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St. Sorlin d'Arves Resort Guide
Snow Range: 1100-2620m
| Village Height: | Highest Ski Lift: | Transfer time: |
|---|---|---|
| 2,620m (8,595ft) | 2,620m (8,595ft) | Chambery 1 hr 30 mins, Lyons 2 hrs 30 mins |
Resort Information
Les Sybelles is a new ski area in the Maurienne Valley linking the villages of Le Corbier, La Toussuire, St Jean d'Arves, Les Bottières, St Colomban les Villards and St. Sorlin d'Arves with over 310km of piste. Continual improvements to the pistes and lifts are making this area an excellent alternative to the more expensive mainstream resorts. St Sorlin is a small, charming village with a typically French atmosphere and the buildings have a traditional, Savoyarde style.
Après Ski
The resort has informal, low-key but good value nightlife.· La Petite Ferme and L'Avalanche for après ski and D'Sybelle Club for dancing until the early hours.
Activities
· Snow shoe walks · Husky dog sleigh rides · Paragliding · Skidooing
Eating out
Excellent value for money with a wide choice · 3-course dinner from around €22 · Pizza/pasta dishes from €6 · Fondue from €12.· La Gargoulette crêperie, La Table de Marie for local specialities and L'Avalanche pizzeria
Other amenities
· Shops and boutiques · Entertainment programme · Cheese dairy with guided tours and tasting (St. Jean)
Special Offers
Great value lift passes - Ski 235kms of pistes from only £69
Family choice
The ESF operate a skiing kindergarten in both resorts for children from 3 years old with a special ski area. The Petits Diables crèche in the centre of St. Sorlin takes children from 3 months to 5 years and offers full day care (with lunch for 2 years plus), 0900-1730, approx. €120 per week.the savings
One FREE child lift pass when a family of 5 (2 adults and 3 children) pre-book lift passes. There is no need to pre-book the free pass, just the two adult and two children's passes.
FREE lift pass for children under 5 (arrange locally).
