Vars - Ski, Snowboard & Summer Holidays
Vars in a very well kept secret. At 1850 metres it has a good snow record and boasts 300 days of sun per year making it an excellent ski holiday destination. Vars is also part of one of the largest ski areas in the Southern French Alpes, Foret Blanche Ski circuit, which offers 180km of varied pistes.
The ski area of Vars is linked with Risoul sharing a common lift pass to allow you access to the whole of the Foret Blanche Ski circuit.
Activities
Winter
helicopter rides, cross country skiing, ice rink
Summer
hiking, walking, mountain biking, swimming, parapenting, indoor and outdoor pools, via ferrata, climbing, horse riding, golf, tennis.
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Eating Out
reasonably priced with lots of choice. French and Italian inspired cuisine.
Apres Ski
Lively and informal with a number of popular bars to choose from
Non Skiers
outdoor skating rink, walking and snow shoe trails, 45 mins by car or bus to historic town of Briançon
Ski Facts
Resort Altitude:
1850
Ski Area:
Forêt Blanche
Height at Summit:
2750
Marked Runs:
180km
Snow Making:
Yes
Snow Quality:
Travel Facts
Nearest Airports:
Rail
grenoble
FAQs
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Résidence L'Albane Apartment, sleeps 5
Vars, Southern Alps, France
Advertiser with Chalets Direct since Mar 2016
Apartment for sole occupancy
Résidence L'Albane Apartment, sleeps 7
Vars, Southern Alps, France
Advertiser with Chalets Direct since Mar 2016
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Résidence L'Albane Studio, sleeps 4
Vars, Southern Alps, France
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Résidence Pra Sainte Marie Apartment, sleeps 4
Vars, Southern Alps, France
Advertiser with Chalets Direct since Mar 2016
Apartment for sole occupancy
Résidence Pra Sainte Marie Apartment, sleeps 6
Vars, Southern Alps, France
Advertiser with Chalets Direct since Mar 2016
Studio for sole occupancy
Résidence Pra Sainte Marie Studio, sleeps 2
Vars, Southern Alps, France