A car-free, pedestrian resort built in the early 2000s in traditional Savoyard style, more polished and residential than its neighbours. You walk everywhere and ski from the door, trading nightlife for calm and good looks.
- 1,950 m Village base
- 3,205 m Top lift
- 2,006 m Vertical
- 351 Pistes mapped
- 164 Lifts
Terrain, lift and aspect figures shown are for the whole Paradiski — Arc 1950 shares the area's linked lift pass. Its own base altitude is shown above.
Snow & weather
Live conditions from the mountain, plus the average snow you can expect month by month.
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Average monthly snowfall
Terrain & aspect
For the whole Paradiski.
- Novice
- Easy
- Intermediate
- Advanced
- Freeride
- Flat / ungraded
Slopes mostly face NW.
Aspect derived from run bearings · OpenSkiStats / © OpenStreetMap (ODbL).
Skiing & terrain
A level-by-level guide to skiing from Arc 1950 is coming soon. The difficulty split and slope aspect (for the whole Paradiski) are shown here now.
On the map
Stay in Arc 1950
A car-free, pedestrian resort built in the early 2000s in traditional Savoyard style, more polished and residential than its neighbours. You walk everywhere and ski from the door, trading nightlife for calm and good looks.
Lifts and pistes from the door — the point of a high, purpose-built resort.
Self-catering residences, the bulk of the beds and the flexible-budget option.
Catered and self-catered chalets for groups wanting the whole place.
From simple to high-end, with pools and spas to thaw out in.
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Nearby resorts & areas
Other bases within reach — including the rest of the Paradiski.
Faces north-east La Thuile ski
- Vertical
- 1140 m
- Pistes (mapped)
- 61
- Lifts
- 20
Faces north-east Tignes - Val d'Isère
- Vertical
- 1888 m
- Pistes (mapped)
- 169
- Lifts
- 84
Faces north Espace Diamant
- Vertical
- 1100 m
- Pistes (mapped)
- 162
- Lifts
- 85
Faces north Les Trois Vallées
- Vertical
- 2110 m
- Pistes (mapped)
- 336
- Lifts
- 142
Faces north Megève
- Vertical
- 1551 m
- Pistes (mapped)
- 103
- Lifts
- 61
Getting to Arc 1950
Book an airport transfer up to the resort, or pick up a car at Lyon (LYS) — search and compare without leaving the page.
Ski data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), via OpenSkiMap & Skimap.org. Basemap © OpenFreeMap / OpenMapTiles. · Weather data © Open-Meteo.com (CC-BY 4.0), ERA5 reanalysis. Editorial: mynext.holiday. Accommodation via Stay22; transfers via Kiwitaxi; car hire via Travelpayouts.