Ski-Planet : snow skiing in France.

<body> <H1><CENTER><I><FONT COLOR="#000099"></FONT></I></CENTER></H1> <P><CENTER> </CENTER></P> You look for the better way for <BIG><a href="booking_accommodation_ski.html">snow skiing in france</a></BIG> ?<BR><bR> Stop ! It s here :)<BR> Find your favorite ski resort : <BR> - by countries & massifs <BR> - by selection criteria <BR> - by selection events <BR> (for contact, send us a mail to : <a href="mailto:snow_skiing@ski-planet.com">france</A><BR><bR> <BR> <BR> Based at a 1850 meters elevation, in the heart of the Hautes-Alps, Vars became one of the most famous summer and winter sports resort in the Southern Alps . In fact, the resort runs alongside the high mountain with surrounding summits reaching up to 3000 meters (Écrins and Queyras Massif). <BR> At one hour from the French Riviera ,Valberg is a charming ski resort based at a 1700 meters elevation in a sumptuous decor of mountain pastures and chalets, at the gateway to the Mercantour National Park. <BR> You will love "Le Pic de Bure", our emblem, its immense plateau, unique in Europe, where air is so pure that the scientists installed an observatory. You can come in winter to discover a particular climate, a snow of the north under a sun of the south. <BR> Serre Chevalier ski area is located in the middle of hundred-year-old larches, under an almost permanent sun and a quality snow. Serre Chevalier is one of the most prestigious French ski resort, offering 250 km of runs, from 1200 to 2800 meters of altitude, a safe off-piste ski area. <BR> <BR> <center><big>Another stations for snow skiing in France.</big></center> <BR><bR> Resort - village based between 1 400 and 2 400 meters elevation, Sauze Super Sauze blends with success the snow, the sun, the pure air and the heat of the welcome highlander. Ski for all levels, varied activities, everything is made to let you beautiful memories of your holidays. <BR> About twenty kilometers from Guillestre, Risoul dominates the large Durance valley. The view goes far away, absolutely magnificent. Well conceived , the ski resort integrates the natural surroundings, at the edge of a forest, The resort is a big success, and with Vars resort, has some of the best runs in the ski area. <BR> "La Vallouise" ski resort was born in 1968, at 1400 meters of altitude, 10 km from Argentière-la-Bessée. In the 70's the Puy Saint - Vincent 1600 ski resort increased. The ideal situation, on a natural balcony which will give great view on the whole valley. Between 1400 and 2700 meters of altitude, the ski area has 60 km of runs and 16 ski lifts.<BR> Built on a natural balcony which gives a great view of the whole central Ubaye valley , Pra - Loup didn't stop growing. The ski resort built at 1600 meters of altitude joined and integrate the Molanès hamlet, at 1500 meters of altitude, the site that dominate the majestic Grande Séolane allows the skiers and snowboarders to go up until 2500 meters. <BR> Orcières is a ski resort with a lot of activities, here, children are considered with the same attention that adults. You will find all kind of winter activities and a unique and original "après ski" to prolongs the pleasure of a skiing day. <BR> The Montgenèvre pass is an interesting geographical site for the skiing. Indeed, It is open to a beautiful Italian slopes and dominated by summits approaching the 3 000 m. of altitude. The Monntgenèvre - Monts de la Lune ski area is the south entry of the "Milky Way" international ski area where will take place The Olympic Winter Games in 2006. <BR> A viewpoint of the Embrunais, Les Orres look down upon the Durance valley and the Serre-Ponçon lake. Nestling within the very heart of a larch-forest, the ski resort and its 7 hamlets welcome you and make you discover the secret treasures of its authentic nature to enjoy your holidays. <BR> Isola 2000 is the first resort of the Southern Alps, that stretch on more of 2000 hectares, circus formed by 15 summits culminating at 2974 meters of altitude. Isola 2000 : a modern construction, located in a site that assure you snow in the winter and sun in the summer. <BR> This picturesque village in the Mediterranean Alps, only 78 km away from Nice, is the gateway to the renowned Mercantour National Park. A stop-off in these red-rocked gorges of the Cians and Daluis, BEUIL offers you the perfect holiday in the mountains giving you the opportunity to play sport, explore the magnificent scenery or just relax. <BR> Come to rediscover the snow-sliding sensations, mountains between snow and sun in an exceptional natural environment. Situated at the gate of the "Mercantour" National park, at 1600 m of altitude, Auron, ski resort - village created in 1937, offer you all the comfort preserving the traditional way of life. <BR> SKILIFTS: 26 skilifts.<BR> SLOPES: 36 groomed slopes, 130 km of marked slopes <BR> FACILITIES 82 shops, 51 restaurants <BR> <BR> From: 01/03/01 to 31/03/01<BR> 2nd Snow Raid 2001. <BR> Inter-enterprises contest by teams, sport, relaxation and good atmosphere.<BR> <BR> From: 01/02/01 to 28/02/01 <BR> Paul Emile Victor Trans-Alp race (date to confirm).<BR> Husky harnessing race between Saint Etienne / Auron and Chamonix.<BR> <BR> In conclusion, follow this link : <a href="http://www.goski.com/">snow and ski in france</A><BR> CULTURAL EVENTS<BR> The: 24/12/00 <BR> Santa Claus arrives on his carriage. <BR> Torchlight descent, magic evening for all.<BR> <BR> The: 06/01/01 <BR> Epiphany <BR> Giant Twelfth Night cake.<BR> <BR> From: 01/02/01 to 28/02/01<BR> Mimosa festival (date to confirm)<BR> Carnival on the ski runs and in the resort... Shrove Tuesday parade in the village, let's celebrate Valentine's day !<BR> Welcome to our site ans enjoy for <BIG><a href="booking_accommodation_ski.html">snow skiing</A></BIG> in <a href="booking_ski_resorts.html">France</A><BR> </body>