Aussois ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Aussois is a ski area in Aussois, Savoie, France. Its 58 mapped downhill runs add up to 30 km, which ranks it #69 of 333 ski areas in France and gives it 0.3% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 518 m long.

Slopes at Aussois

About 50% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 30% intermediate and 17% advanced or expert, which makes Aussois a good choice for beginners and families.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 10 lifts: 4 chairlifts, 3 drag lifts, 1 button lift, 1 rope tow, 1 magic carpet. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 1,531 m up to 2,680 m, a vertical drop of 1,149 m — the kind of long descents found in big Alpine-style resorts. The high top station usually means reliable snow well into spring.

Getting to Aussois

The nearest airport is Turin Airport (TRN), about 72 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 33 min by car; Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) is 80 km away. Nearby ski areas include Sardières (Val Cenis), Le Val d'Ambin (Val Cenis), La Norma (28.7 km) and Espace Haute Maurienne Vanoise (208.4 km), which together add 363 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.