Les Arcs ski information
The resort of Les Arcs is made up of four villages. Arc 2000 is popular, due to its elevation and guaranteed snow. Arc 1050 is the newest village and is becoming more and more popular because of the high quality self-catering units available. Arc 1800 has a lively atmosphere and excellent access to the skiing. Arc 1600 has a real village atmosphere.
Linked ski area
Paradiski
Skiing and snowboarding in Les Arcs
Ski Information Beginners
Home of the famous 'Ski Evolutif' teaching method (mini-skis for learning to start, stop and turn), Les Arcs is a great choice for beginners.
Ski Information Intermediates
The Paradiski Area is brilliant for intermediates. Runs include tree-lined descents into Pèisey Nancroix and Vallandry and a multitude of interlinked blue and red runs.
Ski Information Advanced
Ski the breathtaking 7km black Aiguille Rouge right the way down into Villaroger (Europe's biggest vertical drop of 2000m!), pound the moguls of Dou de l'Homme or take the new Vanoise Express lift, which carrys 200 people over to La Plagne and return off-piste through the imposing Nancroix forest.
Ski Information Snowboarding
Les Arcs has a superb board park with boarder cross, kickers, spines, rails and boxes. There are also many natural hits to play on in the Clocheret area. The pistes are wide and rolling offering the perfect environment for all styles of riding and there is abundant terrain for beginners to progress on all week.
Lift Pass Bundles
| 6 days | Adult | Child (6-11) |
| Lift pass + Standard skis | £241 | - |
| Lift pass + Snowboard | £260 | - |
| Area pass + Intermediate skis | £295 | - |
| Area pass + Superior snowboard | £310 | - |
| Lift pass + Ski carriage | £218 | - |
| Area pass + Ski carriage | £253 | - |
First Time Ski/Snowboard Package
| Adult | Child (6-11) | |
| First Time Ski | £354 | £304 |
| First Time Board | £404 | £344 |
Improver Ski/Snowboard Package
| Adult | Child (6-11) | |
| Improver Ski | £449 | £354 |
| Improver Board | £494 | £389 |
Family choice
Baby Club (4mths-3yrs) - open to all guests staying in the Hotel Cachette in Arc 1600.
Mini & Kids Clubs (3-12yrs) - open to all guests in Hotel Cachette.
Private Nanny service (6mths-8yrs) - open to all guests staying in the Finest Apartments, Arc 1950 Le Village, Alpages du Chantal (1800) & Roc Belle Face (1600) and any of our chalets (must book whole chalet).
Pre-booking is essential.
Snow Savers
Kids ski free: FREE helmet for kids booking skis & boots
Senior savers: reduced lift pass prices for seniors 65-71yrs
Les Arcs at a glance
Fly from
Gatwick, Stansted, Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Dublin, Edinburgh, East Midlands, Exeter, Glasgow, Leeds/Bradford, Manchester
Transfer time
Chambery 2 hrs 30 mins, Geneva 3 hrs 30 mins
Snow Train (Bourg St. Maurice): Arc 1600 20 minutes, Arc 1800 25 minutes, Arc 1950 50 minutes, Arc 2000 60 minutes
Piste fact file:
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Resort Height
2,000m (6,600ft); 1,950m (6,400ft); 1,800m (5,940ft); 1,600m (5,280ft)
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Total Kms of Piste
425kms
Piste type No. of runs Easy 140 Intermediate 65 Difficult 37 -
Cross-country
158kms
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Longest Run
7kms
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Number of Lifts
141 (1 funicular, 9 cable cars, 62 chairlifts, 58 drag lifts)
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Snowboard Parks
1
* Terms & Conditions
Lift pass, ski hire and tuition prices shown are correct at time of publication. However, all prices quoted may be subject to change during the ski season.
