Brides-les-Bains Ski Resort Guide
Brides-les-Bains, France
Rated: 4/5 (from 6 ratings)
| Recommended For | Expert Skiers, Beginners, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 600km |
| Highest Lift | 3,200m |
| Resort Height | 600m |
| Nearest Airports | Chambery and Grenoble |
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Brides-les-Bains
The ski area of Brides-les-Bains is in the French Alps at an altitude of 600m, with 600km of marked runs.
Summary
Brides-les-Bains is one of the larger Ski Resorts in France and has direct access to 600km of downhill skiing, with 274 marked pistes, served by a total of 196 ski lifts.
With ski lifts as high as 3,200m, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
Skiing
There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.
Snowboarding
Brides-les-Bains is very highly rated by Snowboarders and there are a variety of Snow and Terrain Parks in Brides-les-Bains.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Brides-les-Bains is 8km long.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Brides-les-Bains?
The next notable snow forecast is 15cm, expected on 21 November, with around 33cm forecast over the next 7 days.
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Snow this week
| Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow to base | Snow to base | Snow to 1,719m |
Ski Area Stats
Brides-les-Bains Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 9 | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 23 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 36 | |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 8 | |
| Downhill Total Length | 600km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 196 | |
Altitudes & Slopes
Brides-les-Bains Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 3,200m |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 1,450m |
| Resort Altitude (Brides-les-Bains) | 600m |
| Max Vertical | 2,600m |
Ratings & Suitability
| Expert Skiers | |
|---|---|
| Intermediate Skiers | |
| Beginners | |
| Snowboarding | |
| Snow | |
| Apres-Ski |
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Location and Map
Where is Brides-les-Bains?
This ski resort is in the French Alps in Albertville, Département de la Savoie.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Brides-les-Bains is Chambery, 56 minutes drive away.
Grenoble, Annecy, Lyon St-Exupéry, Lyon Bron, Geneva, Saint-Étienne, Sion and Turin Caselle airports are all within three hours drive.
Chambery is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 196 ski lifts are able to uplift 243,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 55km of ski runs, with 458 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Brides-les-Bains open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is mid December, and usual closing is Mid April.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Brides-les-Bains Webcams
The Webcams in Brides-les-Bains are not always up-to-date. Please check the date on the image to ensure you are seeing current snow conditions.
