Les Karellis Ski Resort Guide
Les Karellis, France
Rated: 3/5 (from 6 ratings)
| Recommended For | Intermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders and Snowfall! |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 60km |
| Highest Lift | 2,550m |
| Resort Height | 1,600m |
| Nearest Airports | Chambery and Annecy |
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Les Karellis
The ski area of Les Karellis is in the French Alps at an altitude of 1,600m, with 60km of marked runs.
Summary
Les Karellis has direct access to 60km of downhill skiing, with 28 marked pistes, served by a total of 16 ski lifts.
The ski resort itself is at 1,600m, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 2,550m, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
Skiing
Les Karellis offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.
Snowboarding
Les Karellis offers some good boarding.
Notable Ski Runs
The most difficult run is the 'les Enfers', which is 2km in length.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Les Karellis?
The next notable snow forecast is 10cm, expected on 19 December, with around 97cm forecast over the next 7 days.
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Snow this week
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Ski Area Stats
Les Karellis Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 4 | 10km |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 9 | 15km |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 11 | 25km |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 4 | 10km |
| Downhill Total Length | 60km | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 30km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 16 | |
Altitudes & Slopes
Les Karellis Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 2,550m |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 1,600m |
| Resort Altitude (Les Karellis) | 1,600m |
| Max Vertical | 950m |
Ski Slope Aspects
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Les Karellis has ski slopes facing north (good for keeping the snow).
Ratings & Suitability
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Location and Map
Where is Les Karellis?
This ski resort is in the French Alps in Montricher-Albanne, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Les Karellis is Chambery, 70 minutes drive away.
Annecy, Lyon Bron, Grenoble, Lyon St-Exupéry, Turin Caselle, Geneva, Turin Cuneo and Saint-Étienne airports are all within three hours drive.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 16 ski lifts are able to uplift 13,550 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 5km of ski runs, with 17 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Les Karellis open?
Open from : 21 December 2024.
Closes : 12 April 2025.
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NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
