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Vars/Risoul

FR flag Guillestre, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur

Vars/Risoul is a ski resort in Guillestre, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, FR. It has 20 km of pistes, 3 lifts, elevation up to 2360 m. Slopes break down into 14 km beginner, 4 km intermediate, 1 km advanced. Connected via lifts to Vars for a combined 77 km ski area.

Vallon de l'Alpet - Téléski de Razis (Vars, Sainte-Marie) - panoramio.jpg
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Sommet de la Mayt 2577 m (accessible par les télésièges de Sainte-Marie et de Peyrol, Vars) - panoramio.jpg
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Slopes
19.6 km
Lifts
3
Elevation
1744–2360 m
616 m vertical
Country
FR flag FR
19,207 pers/h uphill Rentals × 1 Faces: NE
Linked ski area · combined 77 km / 31 lifts
Vars
Slopes by difficulty
easy 9.4 km
novice 4.2 km
intermediate 3.9 km
advanced 1.1 km
freeride 880 m
unknown 120 m
Lifts by type
station · 2chair lift · 1
Official site
44.59108, 6.65529
Sources: osm
Updated 2026-08-11

Nearest airports

  • CUF Cuneo International Airport 77 km · ~1h 53m
  • TRN Turin Airport 104 km · ~2h 33m
  • NCE Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport 113 km · ~2h 46m

Nearest cities

  • FR flag Gap (42,715) 46 km
  • IT flag Pinerolo (30,866) 63 km
  • FR flag Digne-les-Bains (18,986) 65 km

FAQ

How many ski lifts does Vars/Risoul have?

Vars/Risoul has 3 ski lifts — 2 station, 1 chair lift.

How many kilometres of slopes at Vars/Risoul?

Vars/Risoul has 19.6 km of pistes. Together with connected resorts (Vars), the combined area totals 77 km.

What is the elevation at Vars/Risoul?

The highest lift-served point at Vars/Risoul is around 2360 m.

Where is Vars/Risoul located?

Vars/Risoul is located in Guillestre, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, FR.

Is Vars/Risoul connected to other ski areas?

Yes, Vars/Risoul is part of a linked ski area with Vars, for a combined 77 km of pistes.

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