Grande Galaxie Ski Resort Guide
Grande Galaxie, France
Rated: 5/5 (from 4 ratings)
| Recommended For | Expert Skiers, Intermediates, Beginners and Snowboarders! |
|---|---|
| Highest Lift | 3,600m11,811ft |
| Lowest Lift | 1,200m3,937ft |
| Nearest Airports | Turin Caselle and Grenoble |
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Grande Galaxie
The region of Grande Galaxie comprises the ski slopes of 4 ski areas, including Les Deux Alpes, Puy Saint Vincent and Serre Chevalier.
Summary
The ski area includes 4 Ski Resorts with a combined total of 531km330 miles of downhill skiing, with 264 marked pistes, served by a total of 150 ski lifts. The appropriate Lift Pass allows you to ski or snowboard in any of the ski areas of La Grave, Les Deux Alpes, Puy Saint Vincent and Serre Chevalier.
With ski lifts as high as 3,600m11,811ft, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
Skiing
There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.
Snowboarding
Grande Galaxie is very highly rated by Snowboarders and there are a variety of Snow and Terrain Parks in Grande Galaxie, Les Deux Alpes and Puy Saint Vincent.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Grande Galaxie?
The next notable snow forecast is 8cm3in, expected on 11 May, with around 18cm7in forecast over the next 7 days.
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Snow this week
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow to 1,514m4,967ft | Snow to 1,370m4,495ft | Snow to 1,277m4,190ft | Snow to base |
Ski Area Stats
Grande Galaxie Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 31 | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 75 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 94 | |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 64 | |
| Downhill Total Length | 531km330 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 150 | |
Altitudes
Grande Galaxie Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 3,600m11,811ft |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 1,200m3,937ft |
Ratings & Suitability
| Expert Skiers | |
|---|---|
| Intermediate Skiers | |
| Beginners | |
| Snowboarding |
Location and Map
Where is Grande Galaxie?
This ski resort is in Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Grande Galaxie is Grenoble, 80 minutes drive away.
Chambery, Lyon St-Exupéry, Lyon Bron, Annecy, Turin Caselle, Geneva, Turin Cuneo, Saint-Étienne, Marseille Provence, Genoa and Milan Linate airports are all within three hours drive.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
There are 150 ski lifts.
Season Dates
When is Grande Galaxie open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
COVID-19 / Coronavirus
We don't yet have specific details of the COVID-19 precautions being taken in Grande Galaxie, but they are likely to include most of the following :-
- Face masks required on lifts, and in shops.
- Social distancing in public areas.
- Reduced lift capacity.
- Extensive disinfection / sanitization.
French Ski Resort COVID-19 Measures describes further measures that may also be applied.
Visit the Tourist Office Website for the latest.
