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    Ski resort Vars/​Risoul – La Forêt Blanche

    1,650 - 2,750 m

    Skiing, snowboarding and ski holidays

    Overview Vars/​Risoul – La Forêt Blanche
    km
    131/185 km
    31/34
    70 cm
    -11/-1°C
    1

    The ski resort Vars/​Risoul – La Forêt Blanche is located in the Arrondissement of Briançon (France, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, Hautes-Alpes).

    New in 2024/2025

    Homme de Pierre
    6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
    Evaluation
    3.9 out of 5 stars
     3.9

    For skiing and snowboarding, there are 185 km of slopes available. 34 lifts transport the guests. The winter sports area is situated between the elevations of 1,650 and 2,750 m.

    The ski resort of La Forêt Blanche connects the resorts of Vars and Risoul. Runs take skiers and snowboarders through light larch forests and high alpine terrain. Surrounded by the summits of the Massif des Ecrins National Park, the Ubaye Valley and the Queyras Nature Park, the winter sports resort boasts impressive views and a wide variety of fun activities in the snow. With several snow parks, children's areas and other highlights, the resort offers something for everyone.

    Elevation info

    1650 m - 2750 m (Difference 1100 m)
    Ski slopes »
    Total: 185 km
    Easy 75 km
    Intermediate 90 km
    Difficult 20 km

    Ski lifts »
    Total: 34
    1
    1
    18
    12
    2

    Ski pass prices

    Day ticket
    Main season
    Adults Children
    € 55,- € 47,-
    Night Skiing »
    Ski Nocturne Écrins (Vars les Claux)
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    Ski resort open
    131 of 185 km of slopes (71% open)
    31 of 34 lifts
    70 cm top (2750 m)
      50 cm base (1650 m)
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    Sat
    -11/-1°C
    -11/3°C
    Sun
    -19/0°C
    -6/2°C
    Mon
    -20/-12°C
    -14/-2°C
    Tue
    -15/0°C
    -13/0°C
    Wed
    -8/6°C
    -8/6°C
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    Operating times

    Current season: 2024-12-07 - 2025-04-06
    General season: mid December - mid April
    Opening times: 09:00 - 16:00
    Note: The openening times are provided by the ski resort Vars/​Risoul – La Forêt Blanche and can vary based on external conditions, day of the week, school holidays and public holidays.
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