Lyon
St-j-maurienne
2620
1550
5
27
42
22
28 km
CHILDREN
"Baby-Club" creche for children aged 6months-5years.
ESF Ski School kindegarten for children aged 3-5 years (inclusive).
OTHER ACTIVITIES
Alpine skiing:Le Corbier offers 310km of slopes (shared with Les Sybelles).
90km of slopes on offer in Corbier/St Jean d'Arves, plus 1 snowpark. 6 day Corbier/St Jean d'Arves lift pass (08/09 prices):135 euros/adults, 125.50/children aged 5-11 years. Children under 5 years free.
Cross country skiing : length of cross country track 28 Km
Cross-country skiing: 28km of cross-country ski slopes on offer in Le Corbier - free access.
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
£esort accessible by car or taxi from St Jean de Maurienne train station (17km).
Resorts has all necessary amenities:
doctors
pharmacy
banks
laundrette
mechcanic/garage
numerous bars, resturants and local shops.
The information on this page is intended as advice only.
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LES SYBELLES
¤ 310km of ski runs.
¤ 22 green slopes, 42 blue slopes, 27 red slopes, 5 black slopes and 1 snowpark.
¤ 62 ski lifts.
¤ 193 snow cannonse.
Le Corbier, La Toussuire, Saint-Sorlin d'Arves.
¤ 6-day lift pass ((03/04 prices):
Adult: 177.50euros, children (5-11yrs)and senior citizens (65-74 years):€151 euros, Child under 5: Free.
