6 resort profiles associated with Les Sybelles.
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Les Bottieres resort profile
Les Sybelles · Savoie · France · 1100–2620 m
Altitude1100-2620 m
Vertical drop1520 m
Slopes275 km
Lifts68
Resort base in the Les Sybelles ski area.
- Altitude1300 mStateSavoieCountryFrance
Les Sybelles ski area
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Les Bottieres is part of this ski area.
This is one ski-area statistical scope linked to 6 resort bases. Terrain and lift totals refer to the ski area as a whole.
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Vertical drop1100 - 2620 metersDescent1520 meters
Scale and terrain across the full ski area, not only Les Bottieres.
Les Bottieres is a resort base in the Les Sybelles ski area. It is linked to 6 resort bases. Across the full ski area, the profile combines 275 km of slopes, 1100-2620 m altitude, 68 lifts. Intermediate terrain is the largest difficulty share at about 71%.
Ski areaAltitude range1100–2620 m97% confidenceSki areaTerrain mix275 km slopes97% confidenceSki areaLift network68 lifts97% confidence
Very large ski areaHigh-altitude terrainStrong vertical
Ski-area scale
275 km. A very extensive network supports multi-day exploration and distributes visitors across more terrain. It is linked to 6 resort bases, giving visitors several accommodation and access locations; direct lift linkage can differ between bases.
Terrain character
The terrain is clearly weighted toward intermediate skiing. The largest share is about 71%.
Vertical range, lift access and terrain value.
Useful upper altitudeStrong vertical range
Altitude resilience
The upper mountain has a useful altitude advantage in warm or marginal snow periods. The 1520 m vertical range also creates meaningful temperature and snow-quality differences from valley to summit.
Lift infrastructure
About 4.0 slope km per lift indicates a broadly balanced lift-to-terrain ratio. Published hourly capacity is 89,163 persons, about 1311 persons/hour per lift and 324 per slope kilometre. The lift system totals 48.8 km, averaging about 0.7 km of lift line per lift.
Ski slopes
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Terrain size and difficulty distribution across Les Sybelles.
This ski area is clearly oriented toward intermediate skiers. The displayed kilometre shares describe the full ski area rather than only the current resort base.
Extensive terrain networkIntermediate terrain focusSlopes57 ski slopesTotal275 kmBlue59 km21%Red194 km71%Black22 km8%
Ski lifts
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Lift mix, access density and published capacity across Les Sybelles.
The ski area has 68 lifts. T-bar / platter is the largest published category at 27. Chairlifts and gondolas account for about 49% of the published lift-type breakdown. Type is not published for 15 lifts. The network provides about 4.0 slope km per lift.
Chairlift 25Gondola 1T-bar / platter 27Type not published 15
Altitude
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Share of mapped ski terrain by elevation band.
Most mapped terrain lies between 1,000 and 2,000 m (58%), while a substantial 42% lies above 2,000 m. No mapped terrain is below 1,000 m, reducing exposure to the most vulnerable low-elevation snow conditions while retaining a meaningful colder upper-mountain share.
No terrain below 1,000 mSubstantial >2,000 m shareLargest share: Intermediate (≤2000m)Intermediate (≤2000m)58%High (≤3000m)42%
Slope angle
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Share of mapped terrain by slope-angle class.
Around 21% of mapped terrain is in a steeper class and 79% is moderate or gentler. Strong intermediate to advanced skiers have substantial technical options, while expert-level ability is mainly relevant on selected sectors. Very or extremely steep terrain accounts for 5%, compared with 16% in the bit-steep and steep bands, so expert judgement is relevant on a meaningful subset of the technical terrain.
Selective technical terrainMeaningful very-steep shareLargest share: Moderate or gentlerModerate or gentler79%Bit steep10%Steep6%Very steep4%Extrem. steep1%
Orientation
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Aspect distribution and its likely influence on sun and snow retention.
East-facing terrain is prominent, favouring earlier sun and often firmer snow later in the day once direct morning exposure has passed.
Morning-sun exposureCool-aspect majorityNorth20%East45%South25%West10%
No visitor review is available for Les Bottieres yet.
Address
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PlaceLes Bottieres Savoie France
Contact
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Websitewww.sybelles.ski/
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What makes this resort different
Efficient short-break base
Mountain character
Les Sybelles is best understood as a efficient short-break base: access time and lift/terrain efficiency support getting substantial ski time from a shorter trip.
71 min transfer proxy
275 km pistes
The trade-off
Short trips where access and lift/terrain efficiency matter more than sheer domain size.
Efficiency is the structural advantage; longer stays may favour a broader domain.
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