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Bonneval-sur-Arc ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Bonneval-sur-Arc is a ski area in Bessans, Savoie, France with 20 km of mapped downhill runs and 10 lifts, between 1,794 m and 2,948 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
20 km
Lifts
10
Top elevation
2,948 m
Vertical drop
1,154 m
Nearest airport
TRN · 50 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy9.6 km
  • Other0.6 km
  • Beginner3.3 km
  • Advanced2.1 km
  • Intermediate4.7 km

46 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the European piste convention.

Ski lifts

  • 5 Drag lifts
  • 3 Chairlifts
  • 1 Button lifts
  • 1 Magic carpets

Bonneval-sur-Arc is a ski area in Bessans, Savoie, France. Its 46 mapped downhill runs add up to 20 km, which ranks it #102 of 333 ski areas in France and gives it 0.2% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 441 m long.

Slopes at Bonneval-sur-Arc

About 64% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 23% intermediate and 10% advanced or expert, which makes Bonneval-sur-Arc a good choice for beginners and families.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 10 lifts: 5 drag lifts, 3 chairlifts, 1 button lift, 1 magic carpet. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 1,794 m up to 2,948 m, a vertical drop of 1,154 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 Bonneval-sur-Arc

The nearest airport is Turin Airport (TRN), about 50 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 5 min by car; Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) is 97 km away. Nearby ski areas include Bessans (1.3 km), Tignes - Val d'Isère (211.2 km), Val Cenis (89.9 km) and Espace Haute Maurienne Vanoise (208.4 km), which together add 511 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Bonneval-sur-Arc

  1. 1
    Turin Airport Flag of ItalyCaselle Torinese (TO), Italy Airports in ItalyTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    TRN50 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Chambéry Aix les Bains airport Flag of FranceChambéry, France Airports in France
    CMF97 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Annecy Meythet airport Flag of FranceAnnecy, France Airports in France
    NCY98 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Cuneo International Airport Flag of ItalyLevaldigi (CN), Italy Airports in Italy
    CUF101 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Bonneval-sur-Arc have?

20 km of downhill runs (46 runs): 9.6 km easy, 0.6 km other, 3.3 km beginner, 2.1 km advanced, 4.7 km intermediate. It is #102 in France by piste length.

How high is Bonneval-sur-Arc?

The lifts and runs reach 2,948 m (9,672 ft); the lowest point is 1,794 m, a vertical drop of 1,154 m.

What is the nearest airport to Bonneval-sur-Arc?

Turin Airport (TRN), about 50 km away in a straight line; Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) is 97 km away.

How many ski lifts does Bonneval-sur-Arc have?

10 lifts: 5 drag lifts, 3 chairlifts, 1 button lifts, 1 magic carpets.

Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.