What ski area is Sainte Foy?
-Tarentaise
The ski resort Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise is located in the Tarentaise (France, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Savoie Mont Blanc, Savoie, Albertville). For skiing and snowboarding, there are 43 km of slopes available. 6 lifts transport the guests….Total: 43 km.
| Easy | 10 km | (23 %) |
|---|---|---|
| Intermediate | 27 km | (63 %) |
| Difficult | 6 km | (14 %) |
Is Sainte Foy linked to Val d Isere?
Nearby Ski Resorts Val d’Isere, Tignes, Les Arcs & La Rosiere are all within sight of some part of Sainte Foy.
Can you ski from Sainte Foy to Tignes?
Tignes. Tignes is a sizeable ski resort located 19.5km and around 25 minutes’ drive from Sainte Foy. The skiable area of Espace Killy Tignes Val d’Isère comprises 300 kilometres of ski runs located at altitudes ranging between 1,550 metres and 3,450 metres.
How do you get to Sainte Foy?
For Saint Foy, take either the T14 or T15 line buses to Tignes & Val d’Isere. Both stop at Sainte Foy Tarentaise village in the valley, from where the Sainte Foy ski resort free bus shuttle will complete the journey up to the ski village.
How high is St Foy?
1550m
Situated at 1550m (with top lifts at 2660m), Sainte Foy remains true to its roots, retaining plenty of authentic alpine charm.
Is Chatel good for skiing?
Chatel is great for beginner skiers and snowboarders but there is some superb terrain for both expert and intermediates. Chatel has easy links to Avoriaz and the Swiss resorts Torgon and Morgins plus the whole of the Portes du Soleil. There are 49 kilometers (31 miles) of cross country ski trails at Chatel.
What ski resort is Chatel in?
Portes du Soleil ski area
Chatel is located on the French side of the Swiss/French boarder within the popular Portes du Soleil ski area with covers 650km of linked pistes and includes other popular villages such as Les Gets, Morzine, and Avoriaz and is a perfect base for all wanting to ski or snow board this huge ski area.
Why choose Sainte Foy ski area?
Sainte Foy ski area ranges from 1550m to 2620m, offering 800 hectares of forests and high-altitude slopes with 26 pistes of varying difficulty. Optimum snowfall from the very start of the season! Situated at 1,550 m altitude, Sainte Foy enjoys excellent natural snow cover, with its lower slopes are sheltered from the wind.
When does Sainte Foy open its training stadium?
Thanks to this asset, for the second year running, Sainte Foy will be opening its training stadium from Saturday 23th November to Friday 13th December 2019. This early opening will allow the ski clubs of the French Ski Federation and the Savoie Ski Committee to begin training on the Arpette Stadium, which is International Ski Federation approved.
Why is it snowing in December at Sainte Foy?
This microclimate is mainly created by easterly air currents arriving from the Italian Alps, creating heavy snowfall. Thanks to this asset, for the second year running, Sainte Foy will be opening its training stadium from Saturday 23th November to Friday 13th December 2019.