Related Regions: Northern Alps, France, Savoie, Maurienne

Bessans Overview

http://www.bessans.com +33 (0)4 79 05 96 52

Bessans

A village where ancestral traditions of French Alps are preserved : making of French cheeses, local crafts, traditional houses, story and legends evenings,
In winter, the snowing is guaranteed from December to April, allowing to do cross-country skiing, with about 80 kilometres of runs.
In spring, that's the paradise for ski touring. Moreover, you can find mountain refuges which are open from mid-March.
In Bessans, you can make the most of your stay in France, to know the traditional smooth of a French village, to have a maximum of sun, and to have an unforgettable memory of your holidays.
In summer, between art and traditions, Bessans welcomes you in a paradise for walkers. <

Elevation

  • Summit
    6561ft
  • Vertical Drop
    853ft
  • Base
    5708ft

Terrain

Beginner Runs

33%

Intermediate Runs

67%

Advanced Runs

0%

Expert Runs

0%

Runs

2 MILES

Lifts

  • Total Number Of Lifts: 2
  • Gondolas & Trams: 0
  • Eight Person Lifts: 0
  • High Speed Sixes: 0
  • High Speed Quads: 0
  • Quad Chairs: 0
  • Triple Chairs: 0
  • Double Chairs: 0
  • Surface Lifts: 2

Tourist Office

Rue Maison Morte

73480 BESSANS VAL D'ARC

France

Phone: +33 (0)4 79 05 96 52

bessans@hautemaurienne.com

Bessans Website Tourist office

Ski-lift

Société des Remontées Mécaniques de Bessans

Rue du Proveral

73480 BESSANS

France

Phone: +33 (0)4 79 05 96 97

Important Dates

Projected Opening Ski Season: 12/15/2012

Projected Closing Ski Season: 04/19/2013

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