Puy Saint Vincent Ski Resort Guide
Puy Saint Vincent, France
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| Recommended For | Intermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
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| Total Piste Length | 60km |
| Highest Lift | 2,750m |
| Resort Height | 1,400m |
| Nearest Airports | Turin Caselle and Chambery |
| Save on Ski Hire | Save up to 50%  |
Puy Saint Vincent
Puy Saint Vincent offers a variety of slopes for all skill levels. Nestled in the Écrins National Park, it provides breathtaking views and excellent snow conditions.
Summary
With over 75 kilometers of pistes, Puy Saint Vincent is ideal for families and advanced skiers alike. The resort features a range of accommodations and dining options, ensuring a comfortable stay.
The ski area of Puy Saint Vincent is in the French Alps at an altitude of 1,400m, with 60km of marked runs.
Puy Saint Vincent is part of the Grande Galaxie ski area with access to 264 marked pistes, served by a total of 150 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Puy Saint Vincent itself (60km of pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Grande Galaxie ski resorts of Les Deux Alpes and Serre Chevalier.
With ski lifts as high as 2,750m, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
Notable Ski Runs
The most difficult run is the 'Carmen'.
Snow and Weather
Puy Saint Vincent typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with average snow depths of 100-200 cm during peak season. For the latest snow information, check J2Ski for updates.
When will it snow in Puy Saint Vincent?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Puy Saint Vincent.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
Snow this week
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Ski Area Stats
Puy Saint Vincent Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 2 | |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 12 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 14 | |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 6 | |
| Downhill Total Length | 60km | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 30km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 16 | |
Grande Galaxie Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 31 | |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 75 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 94 | |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 64 | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 150 | |
Puy Saint Vincent Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 2,750m |
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| Lowest Piste | 1,400m |
| Resort Altitude (Puy Saint Vincent) | 1,400m |
| Max Vertical | 1,350m |
Ratings & Suitability
| Intermediate Skiers | |
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| Beginners | |
| Snowboarding | |
| Snow | |
| Apres-Ski |
Skiing
Puy Saint Vincent boasts three main ski areas, with elevations reaching up to 2,750 meters. Notable pistes include the blue run 'Les Vallons' and the challenging black run 'La Combe,' accessible via the 'Télécabine de Puy Saint Vincent' and 'Télésiège des Prés.'
Puy Saint Vincent offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.
Ski Lessons in Puy Saint Vincent
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Puy Saint Vincent Ski Schools and Puy Saint Vincent Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders can enjoy the terrain park at Puy Saint Vincent, which features various jumps and rails. The resort also offers off-piste opportunities for those looking for adventure.
Location and Map
Where is Puy Saint Vincent?
This ski resort is in the French Alps.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Puy Saint Vincent is Turin Caselle, 127 minutes drive away.
Chambery, Grenoble, Turin Cuneo, Annecy and Marseille Provence airports are all within three hours drive.
To reach Puy Saint Vincent, fly into Grenoble Airport, which is about 150 kilometers away. The resort is accessible by car or shuttle services, making travel convenient.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 16 ski lifts are able to uplift 13,150 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 15km of ski runs, with 64 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Puy Saint Vincent open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is mid December, and usual closing is Mid April.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
For après-ski, visit the lively 'Le Dôme' for drinks or enjoy a meal at 'Les Vallons.' The resort has a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day on the slopes.
