La Rosière Ski Resort Guide
La Rosière, France
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| Recommended For | Freeriders, Expert Skiers, Beginners, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
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| Highest Lift | 2,800m |
| Resort Height | 1,850m |
| Nearest Airports | Geneva and Chambery |
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La Rosière
The French ski resort of La Rosière is in the French Alps at an altitude of 1,850m.
Summary
La Rosière is part of the Espace San Bernardo ski area with access to 154km of downhill skiing, with 82 marked pistes, served by a total of 38 ski lifts. La Rosière is directly linked by Ski Lift to the ski areas of La Thuile.
The ski resort itself is at 1,850m, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 2,800m, 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
La Rosière offers some good boarding and there are a variety of Snow and Terrain Parks in La Rosière.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in La Rosière is 11km long and the most difficult run is the 'Franco Berthod'.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in La Rosière?
The next notable snow forecast is 1cm, expected on 20 January.
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Ski Area Stats
La Rosière Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 5 | |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 14 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 13 | |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 6 | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 7km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 19 | |
Espace San Bernardo Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 14 | |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 35 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 25 | |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 6 | |
| Downhill Total Length | 154km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 38 | |
Altitudes
La Rosière Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 2,800m |
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| Resort Altitude (La Rosière) | 1,850m |
| Lowest Piste | 1,100m |
| Max Vertical | 1,500m |
Ratings & Suitability
| Freeriders | |
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| Expert Skiers | |
| Intermediate Skiers | |
| Beginners | |
| Snowboarding | |
| Snow | |
| Apres-Ski |
Ski Hire in La Rosière
Ski Hire Shops in La Rosière.
For more information, see our page about La Rosière Ski Hire.
Ski Lessons in La Rosière
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see La Rosière Ski Schools and La Rosière Ski Instructors.
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Where is La Rosière?
This ski resort is in the French Alps in Savoie, Rhône-Alpes.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to La Rosière is Geneva, 105 minutes drive away.
Chambery, Grenoble, Annecy and Turin Caselle airports are all within three hours drive.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 19 ski lifts are able to uplift 54,580 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 35km of ski runs, with 400 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is La Rosière open?
Opened : December 11, 2021.
Closes : April 24, 2022.
Usual opening is mid December, and usual closing is Late April.
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 Rosière, 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 Rosière Tourist Office for the latest.
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