Peak Elevation
1,550 m
5,086 ft
Vertical Drop
200 m
656 ft
Skiable Area
N/A
Avg Snowfall
400 cm
157.48 in
Lifts
4
About
La Poya is a small, family-friendly ski area located in Vallorcine within the Chamonix Valley, featuring two drag lifts and a rope tow for beginners. It offers a variety of winter sports including alpine skiing and snowboarding, with special night skiing events held during French school holidays.
Terrain
Difficulty Breakdown
Local symbols shown first, North American second
Lifts & Conditions
Amenities
Operated by Municipality of Vallorcine
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does La Poya have?
La Poya has 4 ski lifts.
What is the vertical drop at La Poya?
La Poya has a vertical drop of 656 feet (200 meters).
What is the peak elevation of La Poya?
The summit of La Poya sits at 5,086 feet (1,550 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does La Poya have?
La Poya has 3 marked trails, totaling roughly 1.24 miles of skiing.
Does La Poya offer night skiing?
Yes, La Poya offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does La Poya have snowmaking?
No, La Poya relies on natural snowfall and does not operate snowmaking equipment.
How much snow does La Poya get each year?
La Poya averages around 157.48 inches (400 cm) of snowfall per season.
Does La Poya have a ski school?
Yes, La Poya operates a ski and snowboard school offering lessons for a range of ability levels.