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Sainte-Foy Tarentaise ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Sainte-Foy Tarentaise is a ski area in Ste.-Foy-Tarentaise, Savoie, France with 27 km of mapped downhill runs and 6 lifts, between 1,509 m and 2,620 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
27 km
Lifts
6
Top elevation
2,620 m
Vertical drop
1,111 m
Nearest airport
TRN · 71 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy13 km
  • Beginner0.2 km
  • Advanced2.8 km
  • Intermediate11 km

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

Ski lifts

  • 4 Chairlifts
  • 2 Magic carpets

Sainte-Foy Tarentaise is a ski area in Ste.-Foy-Tarentaise, Savoie, France. Its 33 mapped downhill runs add up to 27 km, which ranks it #74 of 333 ski areas in France and gives it 0.3% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 811 m long.

Slopes at Sainte-Foy Tarentaise

About 49% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 41% intermediate and 11% advanced or expert, which makes Sainte-Foy Tarentaise a balanced resort for intermediate skiers.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 6 lifts: 4 chairlifts, 2 magic carpets. Most of them are chairlifts or gondolas, so you ride seated. Skiing runs from 1,509 m up to 2,620 m, a vertical drop of 1,111 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 Sainte-Foy Tarentaise

The nearest airport is Turin Airport (TRN), about 71 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 33 min by car; Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) is 74 km away. Nearby ski areas include La Rosière (67.8 km), Les Arcs (169.9 km), Domaine Nordique Peisey-Vallandry and Paradiski (402.1 km), which together add 1,039 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Sainte-Foy Tarentaise

  1. 1
    Turin Airport Flag of ItalyCaselle Torinese (TO), Italy Airports in ItalyTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    TRN71 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Annecy Meythet airport Flag of FranceAnnecy, France Airports in France
    NCY74 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Chambéry Aix les Bains airport Flag of FranceChambéry, France Airports in France
    CMF81 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Geneva International Airport Flag of SwitzerlandGeneva, Switzerland Airports in SwitzerlandTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    GVA96 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Sainte-Foy Tarentaise have?

27 km of downhill runs (33 runs): 13 km easy, 0.2 km beginner, 2.8 km advanced, 11 km intermediate. It is #74 in France by piste length.

How high is Sainte-Foy Tarentaise?

The lifts and runs reach 2,620 m (8,596 ft); the lowest point is 1,509 m, a vertical drop of 1,111 m.

What is the nearest airport to Sainte-Foy Tarentaise?

Turin Airport (TRN), about 71 km away in a straight line; Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) is 74 km away.

How many ski lifts does Sainte-Foy Tarentaise have?

6 lifts: 4 chairlifts, 2 magic carpets.

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