Les Estables Ski Resort Guide
Les Estables, France
| Highest Lift | 1,750m 5,741ft |
|---|---|
| Resort Height | 1,250m 4,101ft |
| Nearest Airports | Saint-Étienne and Lyon Bron |
Les Estables
Les Estables is a hidden gem for winter sports enthusiasts. With picturesque landscapes and a variety of slopes, it caters to all skill levels.
Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Massif Central, Les Estables offers a unique ski experience amidst stunning natural beauty. The resort features diverse pistes, making it suitable for both families and seasoned skiers.
The ski area of Les Estables is at an altitude of 1,250m 4,101ft .
Les Estables has direct access to 8 marked pistes, served by a total of 5 ski lifts.
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Snow and Weather
Les Estables boasts reliable snow conditions, typically with depths ranging from 50 to 100 centimeters. Regular snowfall ensures great winter sports opportunities, but for the latest snow conditions, check J2Ski.
When will it snow in Les Estables?
The next notable snow forecast is 4cm 2in , expected on 14 December.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
Snow this week
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Ski Area Stats
Les Estables Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 1 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 3 | |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 3 | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 78km 48 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 5 | |
Les Estables Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 1,750m 5,741ft |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 1,250m 4,101ft |
| Resort Altitude (Les Estables) | 1,250m 4,101ft |
| Max Vertical | 500m 1,640ft |
Skiing
The ski area at Les Estables spans 40 kilometers of pistes, with elevations reaching up to 1,600 meters. Notable runs include the red La Croix and the beginner-friendly Les Ruchers, serviced by efficient lifts like the Téléphérique du Mont Mézenc.
There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.
Ski Lessons in Les Estables
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Les Estables Ski Schools and Les Estables Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will find joy at Les Estables, particularly in the dedicated terrain park known as Snowpark Estables. This area offers various features for all abilities, ensuring an exciting ride.
Location and Map
Where is Les Estables?
This ski resort is in Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, France.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Les Estables is Saint-Étienne, 83 minutes drive away.
Lyon Bron, Clermont-Ferrand, Lyon St-Exupéry, Grenoble, Avignon and Chambery airports are all within three hours drive.
To reach Les Estables, the nearest major airports are Lyon-Saint Exupéry and Grenoble Alpes-Isère, both offering convenient access via well-maintained roads. The drive from these airports is scenic, making the journey enjoyable.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The five ski lifts are able to uplift 3,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Les Estables 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.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, unwind at cozy bars like Le Refuge or La Chouette. Dining options include local cuisine at L'Auberge du Mont Mézenc, providing a warm atmosphere for relaxation.
