Le Ridge
Want to rent skis or snowboards in Les Arcs? Just visit the NetSki Le Ridge store!
Snow Report, 11 December 2025
The mountains above Les Arcs are wearing snow again this week and the resort is looking quietly ready for winter. High up there is a crisp edge to the air, pistes are beginning to firm up and with snow recently fallen and more forecast, things feel like they are shaping up nicely. It could be a good chance for early lifts and a taste of what’s to come this season.
Snow & Weather Summary
Recent snow report data from the ski area shows mountain-level snow depth around 150 cm with base-level snow at around 10 cm. Over the last couple of days there has been a light top-up of snow, and the mid-mountain forecast suggests a fresh dusting is expected on the next snow-window, which should help refresh piste surfaces. Temperatures at altitude remain below freezing overnight and during the early mornings, giving cold snow-holding conditions, while valley-level runs remain vulnerable as snow cover remains thin and dependent on snowfall or snow-making. The combination of a solid mountain base, recent snow, and stable cold means high-altitude terrain is in reasonable shape, though valley runs are still uncertain.
Outlook & What’s On
In the coming days weather forecasts hint at further light snow at mid to high elevations, which could improve covering and make pistes even more skiable. The history of Les Arcs suggests that this part of December often sees a few snowy days each week and a strengthening snowpack, a good omen for early season stability. For now the lifts that access high terrain and upper slopes are likely to give skiers their best chance of a successful run. As altitude holds up well, the early-season skiing window looks promising for those ready to head up.
Snow Takeaway
High-altitude terrain at Les Arcs currently offers a solid base, decent snow cover and cold conditions that should preserve what’s down. For early-season skiing this weekend it makes sense to aim for upper lifts and prepared pistes. Lower valley runs remain patchy but the overall picture is improving. If snow falls as expected, upper-mountain runs could deliver enjoyable early-season turns.
Scroll down to see live forecasts, lift status, links to webcams and above for real time photos from Les Arcs. We will be updating this snow report page every Thursday so check back in with us next week to see how the pistes are doing and what you can expect from the snow forecast for the next seven days.
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Ski Hire in Les Arcs
Ski Hire in Les Arcs
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Christina Sports
No need to carry your ski equipment around with you! Simply pick it up from the ski shop in resort. You can collect your equipment from at least 5pm the day before your first skiing day.
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Le Manoir
This shop is based in the lower part of Les Arcs 1950 in the beautiful ski-in, ski-out 5* residence, Le Manoir de Savoie.
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Alpiski Le Charvet
Want to rent skis or snowboards in Les Arcs? Just visit the Skiset Le Charvet store!
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Lagrange
Ski and snowboard rental located in the Legrange residence in Les Arcs 1600, right next to the funicular lift entrance and with easy access to the Mont Blanc and Cachette ski lifts.
Ski Schools in Les Arcs
Ski School Lessons in Les Arcs
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Group ski lessons
This ski school offers group ski lessons for both children and adults, catering to all ability levels. Their group lessons provide a great and affordable way to improve your skiing in a safe, social and supportive environment.
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Private ski lessons
This British Ski School was set up by John Paul McCarthy, a fully qualified British instructor, who has successfully created a school of like minded, passionate snowsports professionals, who care about promoting safe and enjoyable skiing experiences.
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Private ski lessons
This ski school connects snow sports enthusiasts of all abilities with expert ski and snowboard instructors across Europe’s top resorts. With thousands of top-rated, verified instructors to choose from, their private lessons offer a flexible and personalised learning experience.
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Group ski lessons
This ski school offers group snowboard and ski lessons for adults and children in Arc 1600 and 1800.
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Private ski lessons
This ski school offers private snowboard and ski lessons for adults and children. They provide a personalised service for all abilities.
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Group ski lessons
Established in 1991, this ski and snowboard school was one of the first British ski schools in France and is renowned for its fantastic instructors and excellent customer service.
Airport Transfers in Les Arcs
Transfers for Les Arcs
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Private and shared airport transfers
This company offers private transfers from Geneva Airport to Les Arcs. Established and efficient - you can rely on them.
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Private airport transfers
The Loyal Transfers team has been organising airport transfers to ski resorts around France since 2012. Their aim has always been to make independent travel to ski resorts cheaper and easier for everyone.
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Shared airport transfers
Booking with them means your holiday won’t involve the stress of public transport, the cost of private transfers, or the hassle of fitting snow chains on a hire car.
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Private and shared airport transfers
This company offers private and shared transfers from Geneva Airport to Les Arcs, nearby areas, and resorts across the Alps. With great value fares on all journeys, it’s an easy way to save money.
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Shared bus airport transfers
A key booking portal for local coach and bus transfers in the French ski resorts. Using this service to coordinate your travel means getting to resort could not be easier.
Winter Things To Do in Les Arcs
Wintersport Things To Do in Les Arcs
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Snowshoeing
This is a perfect way to discover the charm and serenity of the mountains away from the busy pistes.
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Heliskiing/boarding
For backcountry adventures, this independent company operates in and around the following three heliski destinations: Valgrisenche, The Courmayeur Valley and the Col de Petit St Bernard Pass. They have pioneered 32 drop zones within these three broad valley regions giving you a huge choice of terrain, snow conditions and mountain orientation to ensure you have a day best suited to your ability and preferences.
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Helicopter tours
A fantastic way to see the resort with your friends and family and a great way to entertain any non-skiers in your group.
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Snowshoeing
This is a perfect way to discover the charm and serenity of the mountains away from the busy pistes.
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Horse drawn skiing
Learn the skills needed for Ski Joering in Les Arcs.
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Patinoire Naturelle (Ice Rink)
In Place de la Patinoire you will find the natural outdoor ice skating rink.
