The Saint-Jean-d’Arves ski area
Saint-Jean-d’Arves is a ski resort in the Northern Alps (Savoie), in the commune of Saint-Jean-d'Arves. The village sits at 1,555 m and the ski area rises to 2,587 m, a skiable vertical of 1,504 m.
- Vertical drop
- 1,504 m — from 1,083 m to 2,587 m
- Slope aspect
- 74 % east · 13 % south · 10 % north · 3 % west — computed from the fall line of 63 runs
The ski area in figures
Measured on 7 October 20268 kmLongest piste — Col des Lacs (blue), 532 m of vertical
620 mBiggest vertical without changing piste — 2,207 → 1,587 m, 3 km
2,587 mHighest lift top — Rouet (chairlift)
51 kmTotal length of lifts — 60 lifts mapped
5,091 haSki area boundary (OSM)
273Inhabitants — Saint-Jean-d'Arves (INSEE 73242)
Measured on OpenStreetMap (altitudes: IGN RGE ALTI), not taken from the brochure. The vertical above is that of one piste, not of the whole ski area. Population: INSEE municipal population via geo.api.gouv.fr.
Official piste map
Plan your stay in Saint-Jean-d’Arves
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Holidu
Holiday-rental comparison site.
Ski Planet
Self-catering flats and all-inclusive ski holidays at the foot of the slopes, since 1999.
Ski hire in Saint-Jean-d’Arves
Skiset UK
Skiset’s UK site: ski hire in the resort shops, booked in English, paid in pounds.
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