A winter and summer savoyard village type resort, Aussois is situated in the Maurienne valley, 7 km away from Modane and near the Vanoise National Parc. It is also at the foot of the Dent Parrachee, one of the highest peaks of the Vanoise.
Whether you´re a powder surfer or a beginner, you´ll find skiing adapted to your level. Between 1500 m and 2750 m, the resort has more than 55 km of pistes, 10 lifts and snow guns insuring snow all season one more than 20 hectares.
Aussois in the winter means discovering all the pleasures of skiing!
(Photos: TB Aussois)
Nearest Airport: Chambéry (120km) Bus from airport Shuttle from airport
Details about ski resort
Number of ski runs: 22
All slopes (km): 55
Night skiing True
Opening date: 20.12.2008
Closing date 17.4.2009
Maximum vertical drop (m): 1250
Artificial snow (%): False
Green (km): 0
Blue (km): 0
Red (km): 0
Black (km): 0
Longest slope (km): 0km
Green: 7
Blue: 5
Red: 6
Black: 2
General information
Min. altitude: 1500m Max. altitude: 2750m
Airport connections
Nearest Airport: Chambéry (120km)
Bus from airport False
Shuttle from airport False
Closest railway station: Modane (7km)
Direct bus from railway station False
Direct shuttle from railway station False
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Lift facilities
Drag lift True
Chair lift True
Cable car
Gondola
Connected resorts
Connection available with other ski resorts with one ski-pass True
Connected resorts Connection of Assuois, Val Frejus, La Norma - 172 km.
Max. length (km) reachable with one ski-pass: 172
Snowboard, free style park
Half pipe
Fun park
Corner
Wave rides
Snowboard cross
Jumps
Slides
Boxen
Snowboard park description
Cross country skiing
Classic cross country runs (km) 30
Skate cross country runs (km) 30
Additional activities
Snow tubing
Curling
Tobogganing
Paragliding True
Sleigh trips
Heli skiing
Dog sled True
Ice skating
Winter hiking
Public infrastructure
Indoor pool
Indoor tennis
Sauna
Hot spring
Fitness centre
Casino
Massage centre
Camping True
Children
Child slope True
Child lift True
Children's park True
Childcare True
Child carpet lift
Gastronomy
Restaurants 15
Bars / Pubs 7
Discotheques
Ski huts
Rentals
Rent-a-ski, boots, ski poles True
Rent-a-snowboard True
Rent-a-touring ski True
Rent-a-telemark ski True
Rent-a-sport outfit True
Ski depot True
Rent-a-car False
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Sporting activities
Tennis True
Beach volley
Inline skating
Kayak
Paintball
Animal observation spots True
Adrenaline park True
Hunting
Squash
Basketball
Cycle paths True
Canoe
Gliding
Panorama flights
Archery True
Diving
Badminton
Football
Surfing
Hiking True
Fishing True
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Nordic walking
Volleyball
Skateboard
Sailing
Horse riding True
Mini golf True
Cave exploring
Running paths
Golf
Golf holes
Mountain bike
Signposted MTB routes 200
Downhill route
Free ride route
Bike park
Climbing
Fixed rope route True
Climbing park True
Climbing centre
Climbing tours True
Adventure
Rafting
Paragliding True
Bungee jumping
Canyoning True
Hydrospeed
Adrenaline park True
Course, school, guidance, animation
Tennis True
Climbing True
Kayak
Public animation True
Badminton
Mountaineering True
Horse riding True
Squash
Surfing
Paragliding True
Golf
Sailing
Nordic walking
Nature experience
Zoo
Petting zoo
Stables
Nature trail
National park True
Rentals
Bicycle / Mountain bike True
Surfing / Sailing
Kayak
Canoe
Walking boots True
Mountain sports equipment True
Nordic walking poles
Boats
Fishing equipment
Scooter, motorcycle
Public infrastructure
Supermarket
Camping True
Chemist
Cinema
Railway station
Bowling
Internet café
Billiards
Public wellness
Solarium
Thermal spa
Bathing river
Fitness centre
Outdoor pool
Bathing lake
Massage centre
Indoor pool
Beauty farm
Sauna centre
Additional information
Dog sledge, snow shoeing, paragliding and mountain sports, ice climbing, ski mountaineering, toboggan run, 11 restaurants, 3 bars-pubs, camping.
Specials
Summer music concerts 10.7. - 21.8.2008; The Esseillon en scene 2008, 11.7. - 16.8.; Village traditional feast, Thursday, 14th and Friday, 15th August 2008; 6, 7, 8 January 2009, Aussois in the stars; From 17th to 21st January 2009, The Grand Odyssey; Sunday 15th Feb 2009, 15th Trace of the monolith; Tuesday 24 Feb 2009:
Freestyle Night; Aussois 2009 Winter Trail, 8th March 2009;
Tips
Child care, childe slope, child lift, rent a ski, snowboard, rent a snow shoes, ski school.
More information
Skipass rates: Aussois Skipass
6-day skipass: Adult - 107 €
6 day family pass (2 adults and 2 children born between 1991 and 2003) - 383 €
Assuois, Val Frejus, La Norma Skipass
6-day skipass: Adult - 134 €
Free skipasses: Children younger than 6 and senior older than 76.
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