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Les Arcs ski resort

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Les Arcs

31

Solid · 2025-26 season average

Closed for the season · average of 67 verified open days

Best months to book: March, January, February · last season + 30-yr record

Closed for the season closed April 30

Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.

Last Snowfall

Sep 10

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Powder Days

11

2026–27 season

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Bluebird Days

3

2026–27 season

Updated: Sep 12, 11:01 PMWeather at base: 1200m
SnowSure™ Score2025-26 season
31

Solid

2025-26 season average

Les Arcs is closed for the season. Last season it averaged 30.7 across 67 verified open days.

Best months to book: March, January, February. Best weeks: 15 Mar–21 Mar, 22 Mar–28 Mar, 8 Mar–14 Mar.Dec2Jan3Feb1MarAprScored from 22 FebClosed 30 Apr

March

#1 to book

83cm avg · scored 35.6

January

#2 to book

101cm avg

February

#3 to book

77cm avg · scored 31.1

Best weeks to book

  1. #115 Mar21 Marscored 42.1
  2. #222 Mar28 Marscored 40
  3. #38 Mar14 Marscored 34.7

Ranked on 25% last season's SnowSure score (2025-26) · 75% 30-year snowfall and base-depth record. Last season's strongest fortnight was 14 Mar – 28 Mar. One season describes what happened, not what to expect. The live score returns when the lifts turn.

Current Conditions

Reported Sat, Sep 12, 11:01 PM UTC

Terrain Open

Closed for the season

Season ended April 30, 2026

106 runs · 52 liftslive counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.

Snow Summary

3226m

Updated Sep 12, 2026 at 11:01 PM

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Les Arcs

About Les Arcs

Les Arcs is a major ski resort located in the French Alps, within the Savoie region, and forms part of the expansive Paradiski ski area. The resort offers over 200 kilometers of varied slopes, modern lift infrastructure, and direct access to neighboring La Plagne via the Vanoise Express cable car. Les Arcs is known for its diverse villages, each with a distinct atmosphere, and provides a wide range of amenities including ski-in/ski-out accommodations, family-friendly activities, and panoramic views of Mont Blanc. Its signature experiences include extensive off-piste terrain, snow parks, and a vibrant après-ski scene.

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Frequently asked questions about Les Arcs

Where is Les Arcs?
Les Arcs is a ski resort in France.
How high is Les Arcs?
Les Arcs runs from a base elevation of 1,200 m (3,937 ft) to a summit of 3,226 m (10,584 ft), giving a vertical drop of 618 m (2,028 ft).
How big is Les Arcs?
Les Arcs has 1,280 acres (518 hectares) of skiable terrain, 106 marked runs and 52 lifts.
Which ski pass covers Les Arcs?
Les Arcs is on the No ski pass found. Access terms such as blackout dates and day limits vary by pass tier, so check the pass operator for the current season.
When is ski season at Les Arcs?
Les Arcs typically operates from December to April. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
How much snow does Les Arcs get in a typical season?
Les Arcs averages 197 inches / 500 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
How will El Niño affect Les Arcs in winter 2026-27?
El Niño Signal Rank: #95 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier A · strong-event signal +9% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Les Arcs averaged +9% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline — one of the strongest positive El Niño signals we track. With NOAA forecasting a potentially record event for winter 2026-27, history says this is the winter to book Les Arcs with confidence. Individual analog winters: '97-98 -20%, '15-16 -2%, '23-24 +49%. A lean, not a law — but the lean is firmly up.