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Grande Galaxie Ski Resort Guide

Grande Galaxie, France

Rated: 5/5 (from 4 ratings)

Ski Area Highlights
Recommended ForExpert Skiers, Intermediates, Beginners and Snowboarders!
Highest Lift3,600m
Lowest Lift1,200m
 Nearest AirportsTurin Caselle and Grenoble
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Grande Galaxie

The ski area 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 531km 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 3,600m, 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 20cm, expected on 21 November, with around 35cm forecast over the next 7 days.

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Snow this week

Snow Forecast by day for Grande Galaxie
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1,669m
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2,249m

Ski Area Stats

Grande Galaxie Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
31
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
75
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
94
Green Pistes
Beginner Runs
64
Downhill
Total Length
531km
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
150

Altitudes & Slopes

Grande Galaxie Ski Area Heights

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift3,600m
Lowest Piste1,200m

Ratings & Suitability

Ratings for Grande Galaxie
Expert Skiers
Intermediate Skiers
Beginners
Snowboarding

Ski Hire in Grande Galaxie

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Ski Hire Shops in Les Deux Alpes, Serre Chevalier, Puy Saint Vincent, La Grave and Briançon.

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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 Limoges, 64 minutes drive away.

Grenoble, Chambery, Brive, Lyon St-Exupéry, Lyon Bron, Clermont-Ferrand, Annecy, Turin Caselle, Geneva, Saint-Étienne, Turin Cuneo, Marseille Provence, Genoa and Milan Linate airports are all within three hours drive.

Limoges is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.

Infrastructure

Ski Lift Capacity

There are 150 ski lifts.

Season Dates

When is Grande Galaxie open?

 Open from : 7 December 2024*
*La Grave.

NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.

Grande Galaxie