La Norma ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

La Norma is a ski area in Avrieux, Savoie, France. Its 44 mapped downhill runs add up to 29 km, which ranks it #72 of 333 ski areas in France and gives it 0.3% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 651 m long.

Slopes at La Norma

About 54% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 40% intermediate and 6% advanced or expert, which makes La Norma a good choice for beginners and families.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 13 lifts: 5 button lifts, 5 chairlifts, 1 gondola, 1 rope tow, 1 drag lift. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 1,352 m up to 2,723 m, a vertical drop of 1,371 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 La Norma

The nearest airport is Turin Airport (TRN), about 73 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 35 min by car; Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) is 82 km away. Nearby ski areas include Valfréjus (36.4 km), Aussois (30.0 km), Sardières (Val Cenis) and Le Val d'Ambin (Val Cenis), which together add 298 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.