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Le Tour Ski Resort Guide

Le Tour, France

Rated: 3/5 (from 6 ratings)

Ski Area Highlights
Recommended ForIntermediates, Snowboarders and Snowfall.
Highest Lift2,190m
Resort Height1,450m
 Nearest AirportsSion and Annecy
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Le Tour

The ski area of Le Tour is in the French Alps at an altitude of 1,450m.

Summary

Le Tour is part of the Ski Pass Mont Blanc area with access to 952km of downhill skiing, with 507 marked pistes, served by a total of 248 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Le Tour itself (10 pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Ski Pass Mont Blanc ski resorts of Argentière, Chamonix, Combloux, Cordon, Les Contamines, Les Houches, Megève, Passy Plaine Joux and St Gervais Mont-Blanc.

With ski lifts as high as 2,190m, snow cover is generally reliable.

Skiing

Le Tour offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate skiers.

Snowboarding

Le Tour offers some good boarding.

Notable Ski Runs

The longest possible descent in Le Tour is 3km long.

Snow and Weather

When will it snow in Le Tour?

The next notable snow forecast is 2cm, expected on 21 December, with around 39cm forecast over the next 7 days.

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Ski Area Stats

Le Tour Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
 1 
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
 8 
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
11
Green Pistes
Beginner Runs
 2 
Cross Country
Total Length
40km
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
5

Ski Pass Mont Blanc Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
66
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
206
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
155
Green Pistes
Beginner Runs
54
Downhill
Total Length
952km
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
248

Altitudes & Slopes

Le Tour Ski Area Heights

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift2,190m
Lowest Piste1,450m
Resort Altitude (Le Tour)1,450m
Max Vertical740m

Ski Slope Aspects

N, E, S, W

Le Tour has ski slopes facing north, south, as well as east and west, offering both sunny and sheltered skiing.

Ratings & Suitability

Ratings for Le Tour
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Intermediate Skiers
Snowboarding
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Apres-Ski

Ski Lessons in Le Tour

Find a Ski Instructor

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Le Tour Ski Schools and Le Tour Ski Instructors.

Location and Map

Where is Le Tour?

This ski resort is in the French Alps in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Bonneville.

Map

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How to get there

 By Air

The nearest airport to Le Tour is Sion, 54 minutes drive away.

Annecy, Berne, Turin Caselle, Lyon Bron, Basel and Milan Malpensa airports are all within three hours drive.

Sion is 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 8,700 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Snow Making

Snow-making is available, on 3km of ski runs, with 23 snow cannons.

Season Dates

When is Le Tour open?

We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.

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

Le Tour