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Les Saisies Ski Resort Guide

Les Saisies, France

Rated: 3/5 (from 6 ratings)

Ski Area Highlights
Recommended ForBeginners, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski!
Total Piste Length70km43 miles
Highest Lift2,000m6,562ft
Resort Height1,650m5,413ft
 Nearest AirportsChambery and Grenoble
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Les Saisies

The ski area of Les Saisies is in the French Alps at an altitude of 1,650m5,413ft, with 70km43 miles of marked runs.

Summary

Les Saisies is part of the Espace Diamant ski area with access to 185km115 miles of downhill skiing, with 226 marked pistes, served by a total of 136 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Les Saisies itself (70km43 miles of pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Espace Diamant ski resorts of Crest Voland Cohennoz, Flumet, Notre Dame de Bellecombe and Praz sur Arly.

The ski resort itself is at 1,650m5,413ft, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible.

Skiing

Les Saisies offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.

Snowboarding

Les Saisies is highly rated by Snowboarders and there are a variety of Snow and Terrain Parks in Les Saisies.

Notable Ski Runs

The most difficult run is the 'Les Boufeutins'.

Snow and Weather

When will it snow in Les Saisies?

The next notable snow forecast is 4cm2in, expected on 26 April.

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Ski Area Stats

Les Saisies Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
 3 
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
 9 
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
13
Green Pistes
Beginner Runs
 5 
Downhill
Total Length
70km43 miles
Cross Country
Total Length
80km50 miles
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
24

Espace Diamant Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
16
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
70
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
91
Green Pistes
Beginner Runs
49
Downhill
Total Length
185km115 miles
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
136

Altitudes & Slopes

Les Saisies Ski Area Heights

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift2,000m6,562ft
Resort Altitude (Les Saisies)1,650m5,413ft
Lowest Piste1,150m3,773ft
Max Vertical850m2,789ft

Ratings & Suitability

Ratings for Les Saisies
Intermediate Skiers
Beginners
Snowboarding
Snow
Apres-Ski

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Ski Lessons in Les Saisies

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Location and Map

Where is Les Saisies?

This ski resort is in the French Alps in Hauteluce, Albertville.

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How to get there

 By Air

The nearest airport to Les Saisies is Chambery, 70 minutes drive away.

Grenoble, Annecy, Geneva, Lyon St-Exupéry, Lyon Bron, Sion, Turin Caselle and Saint-Étienne airports are all within three hours drive.

Infrastructure

Ski Lift Capacity

The 24 ski lifts are able to uplift 20,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Snow Making

Snow-making is available, with 49 snow cannons.

Season Dates

When is Les Saisies open?

 Opened : 23 December 2023.

 Closed : 19 April 2024.

Usual opening is mid December (Opens weekends in December up to Christmas week ), and usual closing is Late April.

NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.

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