Skiing in Risoul

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  • Piste Map Key

    1 Gondola, 2-14 Chairlifts, 1 Funicular
    Bar/Restaurant

  • Ski facts

    • Resort Height

      1,850m (6,069ft)

    • Total Kms of Piste

      180kms

      Piste Type No. of Runs
      Easy 57
      Intermediate 36
      Difficult 11

    • Number of Lifts

      50 (1 gondola, 1 children gondola, 17 chairlifts, 31 drag lifts)

    • Snow Making

      83% of the slopes are above 2000m making for good snow conditions. Within the resort 55% of the slopes are also covered by snow cannons.

    • Off-Piste (Ski Facts)

      good

    • Longest Run

      8kms

    • Mountain Restaurants

      9

    • Ski Facts Additional Information

      Ski/Board carriage £30 if pre-booked.

    • Season Dates for the winter 2011/12 season

      Tuition: Low Season 4/12 - 11/2 & 17/3 - 29/4
      Tuition: High Season 11/2 - 16/3
      Bundles: Very Low Season 7/1 - 21/1 & 17/3 - 14/4
      Bundles: Low Season 2/1 - 7/1, 21/1 - 28/1 & 10/3 - 17/3
      Bundles: High Season 17/12 - 24/12 & 28/1 - 11/2
      Bundles: Very High Season 24/12 - 1/1 & 11/2 - 10/3

  • So what's it like?

    Saver bundles

    First Time Ski/Snowboard Package for the winter 2011/12 season


    		Adult Child (5-11)
    First Time Ski (very low)
    		 £244 £209
    First Time Ski (low)
    		 £274
    		 £234
    First Time Ski (high)
    		 £274
    		 £239
    First Time Ski (very high)
    		 £294
    		 £249
    First Time Board (very low)
    		 £254 £214
    First Time Board (low)
    		 £284
    		 £249
    First Time Board (high)
    		 £284
    		 £249
    First Time Board (very high)
    		 £329
    		 £279

    For complete beginners only and includes 6 day lift pass, 6 days equipment hire (including helmet for children) and 6 full days tuition for skiers and 6 afternoons for boarders.

    Improver Ski/Snowboard Package for the winter 2011/12 season


    		Adult Child (5-11)
    Improver Ski
    		 £339 £264
    Improver Board (very low)
    		 £359 £279
    Improver Board (low)
    		 £359
    		 £279
    Improver Board (high)
    		 £359
    		 £279
    Improver Board (very high)
    		 £374
    		 £294

    Includes 6 day lift pass, 6 days equipment hire (including helmet for children) and 6 full days tuition for skiers and 6 afternoons for boarders.

    Lift Pass Bundles for the winter 2011/12 season

    6 days Adult Child (6-11)
    Lift pass + Standard skis £207 -
    Lift pass + Snowboard £226 -
    Lift pass + Intermediate skis £226 -
    Lift pass + Superior snowboard £240 -
    Lift pass + Ski carriage £183 -

    Please note: lift pass bundles do not include boots.

    Lift passes and tuition

    Lift Passes for the winter 2011/12 season

    6 days Adult Child (5-11)
    		 Senior (65-74)
    Area £163 £131 £155

    Lift pass coverage: All lifts in La Forêt Blanche ski area.
    Photo required for lift pass? Yes

    Ski/Board Tuition for the winter 2011/12 season

      Days Adult Child (3-12yrs)*
    Ski tuition(5 x 2.5 hrs)** 5 £94 £94
    Board tuition (5 x 2.5hrs)**
    		 5 £122 £94
    Speciality Clinic (5 x 2.5hrs)
    		 5 £126 -

    *Child helmets compulsory for all child tuition. Board 8-12 yrs.
    Usual hours of instruction: **Tuition is 6 x 2hrs during February.

    Ski/board equipment hire

    Ski/Board Equipment for the winter 2011/12 season

    6 days Adult Child (6-11)
    		 Mini (3-5)
    Standard skis £55 £30 £20
    Intermediate skis £75 £40 -
    Advanced skis £90 - -
    Ski/board boots £40 £23 -
    Snowboard £75 £40 -
    Superior snowboard £90 - -
    Skis, boots & Helmet - - £38
    Helmet - £15 -

    Lift pass, rentals and ski school prices are subject to change and alteration, please see the most up to date prices upon booking your Thomson ski holiday

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