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Crowds at Les Arcs · 2026-27 season

Les Arcs (French Alps North) is open from Saturday 12 December to Saturday 24 April.

Altitude1200–3250 m
Skiable km425 km
Pistes258
Lifts53
Day lift pass71 €adult · 2026-27 · fixed

The season at a glance

DecJanFebMarApr
Very lowLowMediumHighVery high

Crowds by month

57Dec
41Jan
60Feb
44Mar
32Apr

By day of the week

38Mon
37Tue
37Wed
38Thu
49Fri
72Sat
52Sun
The quietest days

Weekdays

  • Monday 11 January
  • Tuesday 12 January
  • Wednesday 13 January
  • Monday 18 January
  • Tuesday 19 January
  • Wednesday 20 January

Weekend

  • Sunday 10 January
  • Sunday 17 January
  • Sunday 24 January
  • Sunday 31 January
  • Sunday 14 March
  • Sunday 28 March

The busiest

  • Saturday 26 December
  • Saturday 2 January
  • Saturday 6 February
  • Saturday 13 February
  • Saturday 20 February
  • Saturday 27 February

Our own estimate: it is for comparing days with each other, not for knowing exactly how many people there will be.

Weather at Les Arcs

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Pistes by difficulty

Green 14Blue 51Red 35Black 17

Altitude

1200 m3250 m

Vertical drop: 2050 m · scale 800–3,700 m

Piste map

Piste map of Les ArcsView piste map

What it offers and who it suits

What it offers

Freeride
Kids’ area
Ski school
Sledding and snowshoeing

Who it suits

Piste split (green and blue, red, black)

Beginners
56 %
Intermediate
30 %
Experts
15 %
Families
Snowboard and freestyle
Freeride
Groups
See why

Location

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More about Les Arcs

Resort of tiered villages (Arc 1600, 1800, 1950, 2000) and Peisey-Vallandry in the linked Paradiski area; access by funicular from the valley.

Strengths

Services

Information from the resort’s official websites and local tourism sources; it may change every season. Always check the data on the official website.

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