Le Tour Ski Resort Guide
Le Tour, France
Rated: 3/5 (from 6 ratings)
Recommended For | Intermediates, Snowboarders and Snowfall. |
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Highest Lift | 2,190m7,185ft |
Resort Height | 1,450m4,757ft |
Nearest Airports | Sion and Annecy |
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Le Tour
The ski area of Le Tour is in the French Alps at an altitude of 1,450m4,757ft.
Summary
Le Tour is part of the Ski Pass Mont Blanc area with access to 952km592 miles of downhill skiing, with 507 marked pistes, served by a total of 248 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Le Tour itself (10 pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Ski Pass Mont Blanc ski resorts of Argentière, Chamonix, Combloux, Cordon, Les Contamines, Les Houches, Megève, Passy Plaine Joux and St Gervais Mont-Blanc.
With ski lifts as high as 2,190m7,185ft, snow cover is generally reliable.
Skiing
Le Tour offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate skiers.
Snowboarding
Le Tour offers some good boarding.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Le Tour is 3km2 miles long.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Le Tour?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Le Tour.
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Ski Area Stats
Le Tour Ski Area
Black Pistes Expert Trails | 1 | |
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Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 8 | |
Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 11 | |
Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 2 | |
Cross Country Total Length | 40km25 miles | |
Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 5 |
Ski Pass Mont Blanc Ski Area
Black Pistes Expert Trails | 66 | |
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Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 206 | |
Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 155 | |
Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 54 | |
Downhill Total Length | 952km592 miles | |
Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 248 |
Altitudes & Slopes
Le Tour Ski Area Heights
Highest Lift | 2,190m7,185ft |
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Lowest Piste | 1,450m4,757ft |
Resort Altitude (Le Tour) | 1,450m4,757ft |
Max Vertical | 740m2,428ft |
Ski Slope Aspects
N, E, S, W
Le Tour has ski slopes facing north, south, as well as east and west, offering both sunny and sheltered skiing.
Ratings & Suitability
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Ski Hire in Le Tour
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Ski Lessons in Le Tour
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Le Tour Ski Schools and Le Tour Ski Instructors.
Location and Map
Where is Le Tour?
This ski resort is in the French Alps in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Bonneville.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Le Tour is Sion, 54 minutes drive away.
Annecy, Berne, Turin Caselle, Lyon Bron, Basel and Milan Malpensa airports are all within three hours drive.
Sion is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The five ski lifts are able to uplift 8,700 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 3km2 miles of ski runs, with 23 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Le Tour 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.
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