Ski in Besse

Ski Besse - Ski Resort and Snow Summary

Besse, France (1050m to 1850m)

The Auvergne in central France is the first region to receive the winter snow brought in by weather depressions from the west. The slopes at Besse-Super-Besse offer skiing on extinct volcanoes, with extensive cross-country in the foothills. The runs themselves are in a natural, almost treeless bowl, accesible from the top of the gondola. One of Europe's biggest ski areas outside the Alps.

Sponsored Links	Besse Ski Facts Besse Ski Facts Intermediate Skiers Beginners Snowboarding Snow Apres-ski    4 Black Runs (7km)    10 Red Runs (26km)    9 Blue Runs (7km)    9 Green Runs (5km) 45km Downhill Pistes 120km Cross Country Trails 22 Ski Lifts 800m Max Vertical 1850m Highest Lift 1850m Resort Altitude 1050m Lowest Piste
Besse in brief Besse Ski Resort is:- Ok for Expert Skiers. Ok for Intermediate Skiers. Very good for Beginners. Ok for Snowboarding.	Full Page Map of Besse

The French ski resort of Besse has direct access to 45km of downhill skiing, with 25 individual pistes, served by 22 ski lifts.

The ski resort itself is above 1500m, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible.

Snowmaking :- Besse is able to augment natural snow, on 23km of ski runs, with 240 Snow Cannons.

Ski Lift Capacity :- The 22 Ski Lifts of Besse are able to uplift 20,000 skiers / snowboarders per hour.

There are three airports within two hours drive, so ski weekends, snowboard breaks and short ski holidays to Besse are perfectly feasible.

Skiing in Besse

Besse offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.

Snowboarding in Besse

Besse offers some good boarding.

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