Peak Elevation
1,505 m
4,938 ft
Vertical Drop
125 m
410 ft
Skiable Area
23 ha
56 ac
Avg Snowfall
N/A
Lifts
N/A
About
La Chavade Bel Air, situated in the majestic Ardèche Mountains of France, boasts an expansive Nordic skiing domain that spans 56 kilometers of meticulously groomed trails. With varying terrains that accommodate skiers of all levels—from the gentle slopes of Bel Air to the challenging 18-kilometer Pialada trail—this resort becomes an outdoor haven embraced by nature's serenity. In addition to its ski school and equipment rental services, the venue delights visitors with diverse winter activities including snowshoeing, tobogganing, and biathlon, ensuring an enriching experience for both families and seasoned adventurers.
Terrain
Difficulty Breakdown
Local symbols shown first, North American second
Lifts & Conditions
Amenities
Operated by Communauté de communes Montagne d'Ardèche
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vertical drop at La Chavade Bel Air?
La Chavade Bel Air has a vertical drop of 410 feet (125 meters).
What is the peak elevation of La Chavade Bel Air?
The summit of La Chavade Bel Air sits at 4,938 feet (1,505 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does La Chavade Bel Air have?
La Chavade Bel Air has 9 marked trails, totaling roughly 34.8 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at La Chavade Bel Air?
La Chavade Bel Air covers 56 acres (23 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does La Chavade Bel Air offer night skiing?
No, La Chavade Bel Air does not offer night skiing.
Does La Chavade Bel Air have snowmaking?
Yes, La Chavade Bel Air has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
Does La Chavade Bel Air have a ski school?
Yes, La Chavade Bel Air operates a ski and snowboard school offering lessons for a range of ability levels.
Is there lodging at La Chavade Bel Air?
Yes, La Chavade Bel Air offers on-site lodging. Availability and rates vary by season, so book directly through the resort or partner operators.