Risoul/Vars
Overview
Risoul is a purpose built resort set amongst the trees at an altitude of 1850 metres. Another resort that the British market definitely under use. The ski area is large and the skiing is an ideal choice for intermediates and beginners. Being budget orientated it attracts the UK schools market and with the recent economic downturn it has seemingly fallen out of favour. Having said that it offers high altitude skiing and over 185km of piste with the lowest slopes at 1660m.
Offslope/apres ski
This family resort does not offer a lot of apres ski nightlife and partying, although there are a variety of bars, clubs and restaurants for the determined.
Overview
A good purpose built resort for those seeking ski convenience with close transfers from Grenoble airport.
At a glance
- Pistes:
- 185 kms
- Resort height:
- 1850 metres
- Top station:
- 2750 metres
Suitability
Positives
- Convenient skiing
- Uncrowded ski area
- Excellent for intermediates and beginners
Negatives
- Not much for experts
- Still a few long drags
- Little off slope activity
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