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Vaujany Ski Resort Guide

Vaujany, France

Rated: 3/5 (from 6 ratings)

Ski Area Highlights
Recommended ForBeginners, Snowboarders and Snowfall.
Total Piste Length46km29 miles
Highest Lift3,300m10,827ft
Resort Height1,250m4,101ft
 Nearest AirportsGrenoble and Chambery
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Vaujany

The ski area of Vaujany is in the French Alps at an altitude of 1,250m4,101ft, with 46km29 miles of marked runs.

Summary

Vaujany is part of the Alpe d’Huez grand domaine Ski area with access to 389km242 miles of downhill skiing, with 304 marked pistes, served by a total of 150 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Vaujany itself (46km29 miles of pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Alpe d’Huez grand domaine Ski ski resorts of Alpe d'Huez, Auris-en-Oisans, Oz-en-Oisans and Villard Reculas.

With ski lifts as high as 3,300m10,827ft, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.

Skiing

There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.

Snowboarding

Vaujany offers some good boarding and there are a variety of Snow and Terrain Parks in Vaujany.

Notable Ski Runs

The longest possible descent in Vaujany is 16km10 miles long and the most difficult run is the 'Tunnel'.

Snow and Weather

When will it snow in Vaujany?

The next notable snow forecast is 9cm3in, expected on 28 March, with around 71cm28in forecast over the next 7 days.

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Snow this week

Snow Forecast by day for Vaujany
ThuFriSatSunMonTueWed
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1,405m4,610ft
Snow
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2,196m7,205ft
Snow
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1,463m4,800ft
Snow
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1,450m4,757ft
Snow
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1,150m3,773ft
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base

Ski Area Stats

Vaujany Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
174km2 miles
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
3922km14 miles
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
3716km10 miles
Green Pistes
Beginner Runs
425km3 miles
Downhill
Total Length
46km29 miles
Cross Country
Total Length
50km31 miles
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
19

Alpe d’Huez grand domaine Ski Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
40
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
88
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
82
Green Pistes
Beginner Runs
94
Downhill
Total Length
389km242 miles
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
150

Altitudes & Slopes

Vaujany Ski Area Heights

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift3,300m10,827ft
Resort Altitude (Vaujany)1,250m4,101ft
Lowest Piste1,100m3,609ft
Max Vertical2,200m7,218ft

Ski Slope Aspects

S, SW, NW

Vaujany has ski slopes facing both north and south, offering both sunny and sheltered skiing.

Ratings & Suitability

Ratings for Vaujany
Intermediate Skiers
Beginners
Snowboarding
Snow
Apres-Ski

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Location and Map

Where is Vaujany?

This ski resort is in the French Alps in Grenoble, Isère.

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How to get there

 By Air

The nearest airport to Vaujany is Grenoble, 82 minutes drive away.

Chambery, Lyon Bron, Lyon St-Exupéry, Annecy, Geneva, Saint-Étienne and Avignon airports are all within three hours drive.

Infrastructure

Ski Lift Capacity

The 19 ski lifts are able to uplift 14,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Snow Making

Snow-making is available, on 33km21 miles of ski runs, with 444 snow cannons.

Season Dates

When is Vaujany open?

 Open (since 16 December 2023).

 Closes : 21 April 2024.

Usual opening is early December, and usual closing is Late April.

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

Piste Map

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