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Saint-Lary Soulan

Q: When is the ski/ snowboarding season at Saint-Lary?

The ski and snowboarding season in Saint-Lary-Soulan typically runs from December to April. However, specific opening and closing dates can vary based on snow conditions and resort management decisions.

Q: Is snow real in Saint-Lary?

Yes, Saint-Lary-Soulan, being a mountainous ski resort in the French Pyrenees, experiences real snowfall during the winter season. The natural snowfall, combined with snowmaking capabilities in certain areas, contributes to the creation and maintenance of snow on the slopes, providing an authentic winter sports experience for skiers and snowboarders.

Q: What accommodation options are available?

Saint-Lary-Soulan offers a variety of accommodation options to suit different preferences and budgets. Visitors can choose from a range of hotels, chalets, apartments, and other lodging options. Ready to secure your stay? Book your accommodation !

Q: Are there ski rental shops and ski schools available in Saint-Lary?

Saint-Lary has ski rental shops where you can rent ski and snowboard equipment. The resort also offers ski schools and instructors for lessons, catering to beginners and those looking to improve their skills. Ski/ snowboard equipment rental Ski/ snowboard school

Q: Are there child-friendly facilities and childcare services available?

Yes, Pla d’Adet Municipal Daycare Center is located in the Maison du Petit Montagnard, garden, terrace. Welcoming children from 18 months to 6 years old. Find out more

Saint-Lary-Soulan stands as one of the expansive ski resorts in the French Pyrenees, offering a vast expanse of over 100 km of downhill slopes.

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Where to stay

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The mountain

Profile of Terranère, the mapped run with the most vertical: 1.4km long, 476m drop.

Runs: 12072km in total
Lifts: 2710 chairs · 3 gondolas · 10 surface · 4 carpets
Longest run: 3.5km

Runs by ability

Beginner 62%
Intermediate 25%
Advanced 13%

By length of mapped runs.

Run, lift and elevation data © OpenStreetMap contributors, via OpenSkiMap.

About Saint-Lary Soulan

Saint-Lary-Soulan stands as one of the expansive ski resorts in the French Pyrenees, offering a vast expanse of over 100 km of downhill slopes. Its 56 pistes are distributed across three interconnected yet distinctive sectors. Saint Lary 1700, recognized as the Pla d'Adet sector, caters to family skiing needs, featuring amenities such as a snow kindergarten, toboggan run, and 'Kidpark'—a specialized snowpark tailored for young skiers aged 6 to 12. Saint Lary 1900, known as the Espiaube sector, attracts more seasoned skiers, showcasing the impressive Mirabelle ski run that descends 700 meters over its 3.6 km (2.2 mi) course. Lastly, Saint Lary 2400 houses a versatile snowpark that transforms into a skate park during the summer, along with mogul and slalom stadiums. Additionally, it serves as a gateway to Lake Oule, offering opportunities for snow-shoeing adventures.

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Saint-Lary Soulan FAQs

Where is Saint-Lary located?

Saint Lary is located in the Pyrenees and Aure Valley in France. The valley is connected to Spain through the Aragnouet-Bielsa tunnel.

The nearest airport to Saint-Lary-Soulan is Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE), located approximately 87 kilometers (54 miles); transfers take around 1 hour.

When is the ski/ snowboarding season at Saint-Lary?

Is snow real in Saint-Lary?

What accommodation options are available?

Are there ski rental shops and ski schools available in Saint-Lary?

Are there child-friendly facilities and childcare services available?

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Season status

Typical season months. Each resort page has its own opening dates.

Country	Status	Season	JFMAMJJASOND
USA	In season	Nov – Apr	JFMAMJJASOND
Canada	In season	Nov – Apr	JFMAMJJASOND
Japan	Opens Dec	Dec – Apr	JFMAMJJASOND
Switzerland	Opens Dec	Dec – Apr	JFMAMJJASOND
France	Opens Dec	Dec – Apr	JFMAMJJASOND
Austria	Opens Dec	Dec – Apr	JFMAMJJASOND
Italy	Opens Dec	Dec – Apr	JFMAMJJASOND
South Korea	Opens Dec	Dec – Apr	JFMAMJJASOND
Australia	Closed until Jun	Jun – Sep	JFMAMJJASOND
New Zealand	Closed until Jun	Jun – Oct	JFMAMJJASOND
Argentina	Closed until Jun	Jun – Sep	JFMAMJJASOND
Chile	Closed until Jun	Jun – Oct	JFMAMJJASOND

Compare 265 ski resorts in 12 countries: snow forecasts, season dates, snow cams, trail maps and where to stay.

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Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors via OpenSkiMap. Forecasts from OpenWeather. Some icons by Freepik from flaticon.com.

Northern hemisphere

Southern hemisphere

USANov – Apr

CanadaNov – Apr

JapanDec – Apr

SwitzerlandDec – Apr

FranceDec – Apr

AustriaDec – Apr

ItalyDec – Apr

South KoreaDec – Apr

AustraliaJun – Sep

New ZealandJun – Oct

ArgentinaJun – Sep

ChileJun – Oct