Les Arcs ski resort: snow, terrain & trip planner
Alps, France · Base 3,937 ft · Summit 10,585 ft · Vertical 6,647 ft
Updated : usually opens around Nov 22.
Les Arcs snow report
Nov 15: opens ~Nov 22; 42 in. forecast at the summit over the next 7 days.
- Status
- Opens ~Nov 22 typical season
- Next 24 h
- 0.1 in. summit forecast
- Next 7 days
- 42 in. summit forecast
Forecast and modeled snow from Veabird's snow model. Updated Nov 15, 22:00 UTC.
Veabird's call
Opens around Nov 22, with 41 in. ahead and 14 in. due Wednesday.
Suits beginners and intermediates, target the quiet weeks of Jan 10 and Jan 24 over the week of Feb 7.
Grades from Veabird's snow model; wording by AI (Muse Spark), checked against the forecast. Updated Nov 15, 22:00 UTC.
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Questions about Les Arcs
Is Les Arcs good for beginners?
57% of its mapped runs are beginner terrain, 31% intermediate and 13% advanced or expert. That makes it a good pick for beginners.
Terrain: Great for beginners and intermediates; limited terrain for advanced skiers and experts
■ Beginner 57% · ■ Intermediate 31% · ■ Advanced 13%
318 mapped runs (about 106 miles) and 48 lifts.
Shares of mapped run length from OpenSkiMap (OpenStreetMap contributors); advanced includes expert terrain. Official acreage splits can differ.
Lift tickets & passes
- Day tickets are usually cheapest bought online, in advance, from the resort's site.
Plan your trip
Where to stay
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Getting there
- Geneva International Airport (GVA), about 1.5 h by road
- Turin Airport (TRN), about 1.2 h by road
Drive times are rough estimates; check road and chain-law conditions. Flight search is a partner link.
Nearby ski resorts
- Sainte-Foy Tarentaise Alps · 3 mi
- La Rosière Alps · 4 mi
- Tignes Alps · 8 mi
- La Plagne Alps · 9 mi
- Val d'Isère Alps · 11 mi
- La Thuile Alps · 11 mi
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