Peak Elevation
2,050 m
6,726 ft
Vertical Drop
1,000 m
3,281 ft
Skiable Area
1,000 ha
2,471 ac
Avg Snowfall
381 cm
150 in
Lifts
18
About
Deep within the breathtaking Vercors Massif, Villard-de-Lans offers an expansive skiing experience with a staggering vertical drop of 2,953 feet and 118 inches of annual snowfall. Boasting 50 diverse runs serviced by 18 lifts, the resort is perfect for families and seasoned skiers alike, while its cross-country trails invite adventurers to explore the serene alpine landscape. Rich in history, having hosted the luge events during the 1968 Winter Olympics, this vibrant resort town remains a cherished destination for winter sports aficionados seeking both excitement and tranquility.
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Operated by Infinity Nine Mountain
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Villard-de-Lans have?
Villard-de-Lans has 18 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 24,000 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Villard-de-Lans?
Villard-de-Lans has a vertical drop of 3,281 feet (1,000 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Villard-de-Lans?
The summit of Villard-de-Lans sits at 6,726 feet (2,050 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Villard-de-Lans have?
Villard-de-Lans has 53 marked trails.
How big is the skiable terrain at Villard-de-Lans?
Villard-de-Lans covers 2,471 acres (1,000 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Villard-de-Lans offer night skiing?
No, Villard-de-Lans does not offer night skiing.
Does Villard-de-Lans have snowmaking?
Yes, Villard-de-Lans has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Villard-de-Lans get each year?
Villard-de-Lans averages around 150 inches (381 cm) of snowfall per season.