Le Grand Puy Ski Resort Guide
Le Grand Puy, France
Recommended For | Intermediates. |
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Highest Lift | 1,800m |
Resort Height | 1,300m |
Nearest Airports | Marseille Provence and Avignon |
Le Grand Puy
Le Grand Puy is a hidden gem in the French Alps, offering a mix of family-friendly slopes and challenging terrains. With its stunning mountain views, it's perfect for skiers and snowboarders alike.
Summary
Nestled in the Southern Alps, Le Grand Puy features a variety of runs suitable for all skill levels, making it an ideal destination for families and groups. The resort boasts a welcoming atmosphere and a close-knit community vibe.
The ski area of Le Grand Puy is in the French Alps at an altitude of 1,300m.
Le Grand Puy has direct access to 9 marked pistes, served by a total of 7 ski lifts.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Le Grand Puy is 2km long.
Snow and Weather
Le Grand Puy enjoys a reliable snow season, typically seeing depths of up to 2 meters. For the latest snow conditions, including snowfall and snowmelt updates, be sure to check J2Ski.
When will it snow in Le Grand Puy?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Le Grand Puy.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Le Grand Puy Ski Area
Black Pistes Expert Trails | 1 | |
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Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 6 | |
Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 1 | |
Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 1 | |
Cross Country Total Length | 22km | |
Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 7 |
Le Grand Puy Altitudes
Highest Lift | 1,800m |
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Lowest Piste | 1,300m |
Resort Altitude (Le Grand Puy) | 1,300m |
Max Vertical | 500m |
Skiing
Le Grand Puy showcases over 30 kilometers of skiable terrain, with elevations ranging from 1,300 to 2,500 meters. Notable pistes include La Combe and La Tête, while the efficient ski lifts, like the Télésiège du Puy, ensure quick access to the slopes.
There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will appreciate the dedicated terrain parks, including the fun-filled Snow Park at Le Grand Puy. With various features and jumps, it's a great spot for both beginners and seasoned riders to hone their skills.
Location and Map
Where is Le Grand Puy?
This ski resort is in the French Alps.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Le Grand Puy is Marseille Provence, 138 minutes drive away.
Avignon, Turin Cuneo and Nice airports are all within three hours drive.
Accessing Le Grand Puy is straightforward, with Grenoble and Turin airports being the closest major hubs. From there, enjoy scenic drives or consider shuttle services that make the journey to the resort seamless.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The seven ski lifts are able to uplift 5,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Le Grand Puy open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, unwind at the lively Le Bar des Pistes, known for its cozy ambiance and delicious hot chocolate. For dining, La Table de Puy offers tasty local dishes, while the nearby nightclub keeps the party going into the night.