St Sorlin d'Arves Ski Resort Guide
St Sorlin d'Arves, France
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| Recommended For | Beginners, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
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| Total Piste Length | 90km |
| Highest Lift | 2,620m |
| Resort Height | 1,550m |
| Nearest Airports | Chambery and Annecy |
| Save on Ski Hire | Save up to 50%  |
St Sorlin d'Arves
St Sorlin d'Arves is a picturesque ski resort nestled in the French Alps. It offers a blend of diverse skiing options and breathtaking views.
Summary
St Sorlin d'Arves features 150 km of ski runs, catering to all levels of skiers and snowboarders. With a family-friendly atmosphere and a variety of activities, it's perfect for winter sports enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
The ski area of St Sorlin d'Arves is in the French Alps at an altitude of 1,550m, with 90km of marked runs.
St Sorlin d'Arves is part of the Les Sybelles ski area with access to 240km of downhill skiing, with 136 marked pistes, served by a total of 67 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in St Sorlin d'Arves itself (90km of pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Les Sybelles ski resorts of Albiez Montrond, La Toussuire, Le Corbier, Les Bottières, St Colomban des Villards and St Jean d'Arves.
The ski resort itself is at 1,550m, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 2,620m, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in St Sorlin d'Arves is 4km long.
Snow and Weather
St Sorlin d'Arves generally enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 100 cm during peak season. Snowfall typically occurs from December to April, so check J2Ski for the latest snow info.
When will it snow in St Sorlin d'Arves?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for St Sorlin d'Arves.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
St Sorlin d'Arves Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 2 | 9km |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 9 | 44km |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 10 | 19km |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 4 | 48km |
| Downhill Total Length | 90km | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 16km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 14 | |
Les Sybelles Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 11 | |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 36 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 58 | |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 31 | |
| Downhill Total Length | 240km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 67 | |
St Sorlin d'Arves Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 2,620m |
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| Lowest Piste | 1,550m |
| Resort Altitude (St Sorlin d'Arves) | 1,550m |
| Max Vertical | 1,070m |
Ratings & Suitability
| Intermediate Skiers | |
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| Beginners | |
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| Apres-Ski |
Skiing
The resort is part of the Sybelles ski area, featuring peaks that reach up to 2,620 meters. Key runs include the challenging 'La Combe' and the scenic 'Les Chalets,' accessible by lifts such as the 'Télésiège du Col de la Croix.'
St Sorlin d'Arves offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will enjoy the terrain park at St Sorlin d'Arves, equipped with various features for all skill levels. The varied terrain allows for fun and progressive riding experiences.
Location and Map
Where is St Sorlin d'Arves?
This ski resort is in the French Alps.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to St Sorlin d'Arves is Chambery, 70 minutes drive away.
Annecy, Grenoble, Lyon St-Exupéry, Geneva, Turin Caselle, Lyon Bron, Turin Cuneo and Saint-Étienne airports are all within three hours drive.
Traveling to St Sorlin d'Arves is straightforward, with the nearest major airports being Grenoble and Lyon. From these airports, a combination of car rental and shuttle services leads directly to the resort.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 14 ski lifts are able to uplift 20,350 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 17km of ski runs, with 66 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is St Sorlin d'Arves open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
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NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
Après-ski options in St Sorlin d'Arves are delightful, with bars like 'Le Cocon' and 'Le Chamois' offering a cozy atmosphere. For dining, 'L'Atelier' serves local cuisine, while 'Le Bar des Sports' provides a lively nightlife.
