Pré du Bois at station de ski de Vars
Easy · 2122 m long with 357 m of vertical, averaging 10° and 21° at its steepest, facing N.
21°steepest 50 m
10°average pitch
2122 mlength
357 mvertical
2245 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Pré du Bois is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Pré du Bois
Lifts that reach the top: Pré du Bois R8 (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 31 minutes, easy skiing needed):
- Ride Sainte-Marie V18
- Ski unnamed trail
- Ride Peyrol V16
- Ski Gentianes (novice)
- Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
- Ski Serre-Banet (novice)
- Ski Vallon (easy)
- Ski Saluces (easy)
- Ski Valbelle (easy)
- Ski Vallon Vert (novice)
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ski Vallon Bleu (easy)
- Ski Pré du Bois (easy)
- Ski Vallon Vert (novice)
- Ride Pré du Bois R8
- Ski Les Chardons (novice)
- Ski Pré du Bois (easy)
Where it ends
Joins Vallon Vert. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Mélézet 2 R12 (1 min), Pré du Bois R8 (1 min), Mélézet 1 R12 (1 min).
See Pré du Bois on the 3D mapAll runs at station de ski de VarsMeasured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.