La Sambuy / Seythenex Ski Resort Guide
La Sambuy / Seythenex, France
| Recommended For | Intermediates. |
|---|---|
| Highest Lift | 1,850m6,070ft |
| Resort Height | 1,150m3,773ft |
| Nearest Airports | Annecy and Chambery |
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La Sambuy / Seythenex
Located between Annecy lake and the surrounding mountains, just minutes away from the most famous high mountain ski resorts, at the heart of the Bauges Natural Park
Summary
The French ski resort of La Sambuy / Seythenex is in the French Alps at an altitude of 1,150m3,773ft.
La Sambuy / Seythenex is part of the Annecy Mountains ski area with access to 245km152 miles of downhill skiing, with 173 marked pistes, served by a total of 150 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in La Sambuy / Seythenex itself (10 pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Annecy Mountains ski resorts of La Clusaz, Le Grand Bornand, Manigod and Saint Jean de Sixt.
Skiing
There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.
Snowboarding
Sorry, we don't yet know much about Snowboarding in La Sambuy / Seythenex.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in La Sambuy / Seythenex?
The next notable snow forecast is 6cm2in, expected on 24 January, with around 12cm5in forecast over the next 7 days.
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Snow this week
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow to resort | Snow to resort |
Ski Area Stats
La Sambuy / Seythenex Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 3 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 3 | |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 1 | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 30km19 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 5 | |
Annecy Mountains Ski Area
| Pistes Number of runs | 173 | |
|---|---|---|
| Downhill Total Length | 245km152 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 150 | |
Altitudes
La Sambuy / Seythenex Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 1,850m6,070ft |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 1,150m3,773ft |
| Resort Altitude (La Sambuy / Seythenex) | 1,150m3,773ft |
La Sambuy / Seythenex Overview
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in La Sambuy / Seythenex is 2km1 miles long.
Location and Map
Where is La Sambuy / Seythenex?
This ski resort is in the French Alps in Haute-Savoie, Rhône-Alpes.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to La Sambuy / Seythenex is Annecy, 51 minutes drive away.
Chambery, Geneva, Grenoble, Lyon St-Exupéry, Lyon Bron, Sion, Turin Caselle, Saint-Étienne and Turin Cuneo airports are all within three hours drive.
Annecy and Chambery are just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The five ski lifts are able to uplift 5,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is La Sambuy / Seythenex 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 La Sambuy / Seythenex, 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 La Sambuy / Seythenex Tourist Office for the latest.
