Savoie, France
Sainte-Foy Tarentaise ski resort
- Top 2,620 m
- 27 km of runs
- 6 lifts
- ❄️ About 113 mm of snow forecast this week
Good for
- Snow-sureLifts up to 2,620 m
From OpenSkiMap piste data, SnowTrex’s stay listings.
The short answer
Sainte-Foy Tarentaise has about 27 km of mapped runs and 6 lifts, with skiing from about 1,507 m up to 2,620 m (8,596 ft), a vertical drop of 1,113 m. By mapped runs it is number 73 of the 138 France ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Turin (TRN), about 71 km away in a straight line.
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Sainte-Foy Tarentaise 7-day mountain forecast
At about 2,064 m · updated 13 Nov, 04:41 UTC
About 113 mm of precipitation as likely snow in the next week (water equivalent).
- Fri 131°-6°0.1 mm
- Sat 142°-6°0 mm
- Sun 154°-2°3.1 mm
- Mon 16-1°-4°18.8 mm
- Tue 173°-9°37.5 mm
- Wed 18-2°-4°52.9 mm
- Thu 19-1°-5°18.7 mm
Forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). "Likely snow" = precipitation with the temperature at or below 0.5 °C; resort snow reports and avalanche bulletins are the authority on conditions.
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Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 2,620 m8,596 ft
- Vertical drop
- 1,113 m3,652 ft
- Mapped runs
- 27 km33 runs
- Lifts
- 6mostly chairlifts
Runs by difficulty
About 49% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 40% intermediate and 10% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Novice | 2 | 0.2 km |
| Easy | 12 | 12.9 km |
| Intermediate | 15 | 10.8 km |
| Advanced | 4 | 2.8 km |
Lifts
6 mapped lifts, most of them chairlifts.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| Chairlifts | 4 |
| Magic carpets | 2 |
Piste map
For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).
| Airport | City | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|---|
| Turin (TRN) | Caselle Torinese (TO) | 71 km |
| Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) | Annecy | 74 km |
| Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) | Chambéry | 80 km |
| Geneva (GVA) | Geneva | 96 km |
Ski transfers to Sainte-Foy Tarentaise
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Sainte-Foy Tarentaise?
The highest mapped run starts at about 2,620 m (8,596 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,507 m (4,944 ft), a vertical of 1,113 m (3,652 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Sainte-Foy Tarentaise have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 27 km of downhill runs and 6 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to Sainte-Foy Tarentaise?
Turin (TRN) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 71 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Sainte-Foy Tarentaise piste map?
Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.
Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.
Annecy → Sainte-Foy
127 km by road