Visiting Les Arcs
Helpful resort information to assist planning your trip to Les Arcs.
- Season opens10 Dec 2022
- Season closes29 Apr 2023
- Accommodation—
- Restaurants | Bars40 | 30
- Nearest Airport Lyon
- Nearest Train Station Bourg-St-Maurice
- Tourist Office Website
- Tourist Office Phone+33479071257
Les Arcs Features
The terrain at Les Arcs includes::
- Halfpipes1
- Terrain Parks1
- X-Country15.0 km
- Ski Hire
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What's it like at Les Arcs resort?
Created in1968 with the inspiration of integrating new architecture perfectly into the landscape, Les Arcs, a ski in-ski out resort, never ceases to accomplish both sportive and touristic challenges. Composed of 4 pedestrian sites in altitude and by one burg, all interconnected, Les Arcs meets to each expectation. Les Arcs is constantly evolving in innovation and ambition and is thus one of the favourite hangouts for mountain enthusiasts. A French exclusivity with direct links by high-speed train from Paris, London, Brussels and Amsterdam, Bourg Saint Maurice allows you to directly reach the ski resort in 7 min thanks to its funicular train. The origin of the «spirit of Les Arcs» is at Arc 1600 m, admire this architectural laboratory. Arc 1800, is also the ideal spot for party goers at night. Looking for luxury and charm Arc 1950 ensures a picturesque holiday with friends or family. Get up to the summit of Arc 2000 to access and tear down L’Aiguille Rouge (3226m), one of Europe’s longest slopes (7 km) to Villaroger without having to take a single lift.
Latest photos from Les Arcs. View all photos at the Les Arcs gallery page.
Photo credit: Mark Gradley
Photo credit: Claudio Caniato
Photo credit: Claudio Caniato
Photo credit: Claudio Caniato
Photo credit: Claudio Caniato
Photo credit: Claudio Caniato
Photo credit: jean
Photo credit: jean
Explore Les Arcs Location Map
Interactive Les Arcs trail map and piste map. View the piste and trails as well as the surrounding terrain and mountain contours for backcountry action. Find and compare nearby resorts by clicking on the resort markers.

Les Arcs Live Weather
Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
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Top Lift: | 3.4 m | -7 | ||||
Middle Lift: | -2 | |||||
Bottom Lift: | 0.5 m | 1 | ||||
When's the snowiest month to visit Les Arcs?
Visitor Reviews of Les Arcs
Lukas from Belgium writes:
Pistes are very good.
Public transport is just laughably bad.
You’ll need to wait 15-40min more than scheduled; just plain unreliable.
Resorts close to Les Arcs
Discover ski resorts near Les Arcs. Click below to view there ski resort guides.
Villaroger
Last snow: 16.0 cm Mon 27 MarLifts: 4
Trails: —
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Trails: 134
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Last snow: 18.3 cm Mon 27 MarLifts: 15
Trails: 23
6 km awaySainte Foy
Last snow: 18.0 cm Mon 27 MarLifts: 7
Trails: 15
6 km awayLa Rosière
Last snow: 20.3 cm Mon 27 MarLifts: 19
Trails: 36
7 km away