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Skiing in La Rosière

South-facing village at 1,850 m, linked to La Thuile in Italy via the Col du Petit-Saint-Bernard: 156 km of runs, from 12 December to 17 April.

⛰️ 1,850 m🚡 39 lifts (La Rosière count)📅 12 Dec → 17 Apr
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La Rosière at a glance

1,176 – 2,800 mSki area altitudevillage at 1,850 m
156 kmLinked ski areaEspace San Bernardo
€55 · €59 French ticket office1-day passadult
📅 2026-2027 season from 12 Dec 2026 to 17 Apr 2027 Espace San Bernardo (France-Italy) fully open until 11 April
  • Ideal for
  • Skiing into Italy: 156 km, one pass
  • Mid-range budgets: €59 France-Italy, French ticket office
  • Families: free for under-5s, Famille Plus
  • Less suitable if
  • Skiing in May: closes on 17 April
  • Big ski areas: 156 km versus 300 at Tignes
  • Long days in Italy: head back around 3pm
The La Rosière Centre slopeside area, at the foot of the slopes (February 2026)
Snowy place des Eucherts (February 2026)
Snowy place des Eucherts (February 2026)
The La Rosière ski area beneath the Mont-Valaisan (December 2025)
The La Rosière slopeside area seen from the Roches Noires chairlift (December 2025)
The snow-covered village of La Rosière (February 2026)
The snow-covered village of La Rosière (February 2026)

Weather, snow and webcams in La Rosière

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Where to stay in La Rosière

La Rosière Centre

Slopeside area, tourist office, Maison du Ski, shops

Families, car-free€€
See accommodation →

Les Eucherts

Ice rink, bowling, 4-star hotels, 5-star residences

Families, comfort€€€
See accommodation →

Le Gollet and Manessier

Chalets, free Manessier drag lift, ski bus

Families, groups€€
See accommodation →

Upper resort

Club Med at 1,950 m, free shuttle line 4

All-inclusive stays€€
See accommodation →

Recommended hotels for your budget

What to do in La Rosière besides skiing

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Eucherts ice rink360 m² covered, €10 adult, hockey introduction
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X'TREME LugeRail toboggan, 700 m descent through the forest, €10
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Bowling6 lanes on place des Eucherts, €10 (€8 before 3pm)
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Ski touringMarked routes, including a cross-border one

La Rosière piste map and ski area

Runs
advancedMont-ValaisanSummit at 2,800 m, 5 red runs, one ungroomed freeride black
intermediatePass linkFort, Chardonnet and Bellecombe towards Italy, 1 to 2h to La Thuile
intermediateLa Thuile (Italy)Down to the village at 1,441 m; helmet compulsory
intermediateRoches Noires, Plan du ReposRuns above the centre, blue Funcross of over 1,000 m
beginnerBeginner areasFree Lutins magic carpet and Manessier drag lift
beginnerFamily Park and forestFamily Park at Poletta, fun green run in the forest

Beginners: free Lutins magic carpet and Manessier drag lift · 3h beginner pass at €24.50

OpenSkiMap data · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), unofficial. Official piste map

La Rosière lift pass prices

Lift passAdultChild
La Rosière · 1 day€55€41.50
San Bernardo · 1 day€59€44.50
San Bernardo · 6 days€301€226
Tribu-Famille · 6 days (4 or more)€277€208

2026-2027 prices · French ticket office, 12 Dec-17 Apr · free for under-5s · child 5-12 · Italy free for 2 days or more · official ticket office

Ski rental and lessons in La Rosière

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Book your skis before you go

  • 4 Skiset shops in La Rosière, near the lifts
  • Equipment, shop and dates chosen online, in a few minutes

Skiset (4 shops) and Snowrental (6) · in the centre and at Les Eucherts, rent in your own neighbourhood

Ski lessons and schools

Lessons (2026-2027 season)Price
Adult group lessons, 1 session a day€230
Adult group lessons, 2 sessions a day€414
Club Piou-Piou (ages 4-7), 1 session a day€230
Private lesson 1h, 1 or 2 people€68

ESF from age 3 in two ski kindergartens; Club des Galopins for ages 3 to 12 · Evening private lessons, 5pm to 6pm Monday to Thursday, on a private run

When to ski in La Rosière

Best time: mid-December to early April

DecOpens 12 December
JanWhole ski area open
FebHolidays, whole ski area
MarEverything open, full sun
AprItaly to the 11th, ends on the 17th

Getting to La Rosière

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TrainBourg-St-Maurice station · Paris 5h42, coach ≤ 1h
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CarVia Bourg-Saint-Maurice, D1090 · pass closed in winter
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PlaneChambéry 135 km · Lyon 210 km · Geneva 215 km

On site

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ParkingFree at the entrance, paid at the foot of the slopes; Écudets car park for the day
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Shuttles3 free ski bus lines, 7 days a week every 15 min; free line 4 to the Club Med
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HealthWalk-in medical practice with X-ray; pharmacy in the Valaisan 2 centre
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Tourist officeLa Rosière tourist office
705 route du Col du Petit-Saint-Bernard, 73700 Montvalezan

Where to eat and unwind in La Rosière

Snack Bar du Relais terrace at the slopeside area; Blue Bar, DJ every evening; Via Ferrata at Les Eucherts

Restaurants in the resort

traditional€€
Le Génépi

Home cooking since 2005, lunch menu from €35

📍 Centre, opposite the tourist office
bistro, Savoyard€€
Le Bistrhaut 1850

Local produce, dish of the day €20 at lunchtime

📍 Centre, on the road to the pass
Italian, pizzeria€
Rosa Ristorante

Savoyard and Italian dishes, takeaway pizzas

📍 Place des Eucherts
crêperie, tea room€
Aux 3 Ours

Next to the ice rink, homemade beaufort tart

📍 Place des Eucherts
Savoyard€€
Le Mazot

Fondues, raclettes and tartiflettes, in the evening

📍 Les Eucherts (I.L.Y)
bistronomic€€€
L'Alpagio

Alparena hotel evening restaurant, wine cellar

📍 Les Eucherts (Alparena)

Mountain restaurants

🍽️ L'Antigel · Tétras run, 2,000 m🍽️ PARADiS · Lièvre Blanc summit🍽️ La Traversette · Base of the Fort chairlift🍽️ Tout Poudre · Plan de l'Arc, Lac du Repos

Spa and relaxation

hotel spa open to the public
Hôtel Alparena spa

1,000 m², baths at 34°C; access and breakfast €45

hotel spa open to the public
Spa Montagnes du Monde (Alpen Lodge)

Infinity pool; 1h access included with a treatment

hotel spa open to the public
Spa Nuxe (I.L.Y Hotels)

16 m pool, outdoor bath; packages by reservation

hotel spa open to the public
Sky Spa

Six treatment rooms; 1h of water area included with a treatment

Similar resorts

Tignes: €59 France-Italy (French ticket office) versus €78, but 156 km versus 300 and ends on 17 April, not 2 May.

Frequently asked questions

When does La Rosière open?

Saturday 12 December 2026. The resort closes on 17 April 2027; the link with La Thuile (Italy) stays open until 11 April 2027.

How much is a lift pass in La Rosière?

At the French ticket office, a day pass costs €55 for La Rosière alone and €59 for the Espace San Bernardo (France + Italy); 6 days Espace San Bernardo: €301 (€226 for a child aged 5 to 12). La Thuile sells the same ski area on its own price grid. 2026-2027 prices.

Can you ski in Italy with a La Rosière pass?

Yes, from 2 consecutive days: the pass becomes valid across the whole Espace San Bernardo, with the Italy extension free. A helmet is compulsory on the Italian side.

Is the lift pass free for children?

Yes, for under-5s, on presentation of proof. From 5 to 12, the child rate applies; from 4 six-day passes bought together, the Pass Tribu-Famille takes 8% off.

Can you get to La Rosière without a car?

Yes: train to Bourg-Saint-Maurice, then the Altibus S80 coach (€3, 30 to 60 min). On site, three free ski bus lines link the centre and Les Eucherts.

Is La Rosière good for beginners?

Yes: the Lutins magic carpet and the Manessier drag lift are free, a 3h beginner pass costs €24.50, and 45% of the runs are green or blue.

Sources and method

Contact details: wikidata.org, larosiere.net
Resort profile: larosiere.ski, larosiere.net, fr.wikipedia.org
Lift passes: larosiere.ski, larosiere.net
Ski area: larosiere.net
Getting there: larosiere.net, tignes.net
Accommodation: larosiere.net
Restaurants and activities: larosiere.net
Equipment rental: skiset.com, snowrental.com, larosiere.net
Webcams: larosiere.net, api.panomax.com
Runs and lifts: OpenSkiMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Terrain: Mapzen Terrain Tiles (AWS Open Data). Forecasts: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). Snow on the ground: Météo-France, automatic stations (Open Licence 2.0). Schools, restaurants, spas and practical information: venue websites and tourist office.
Photos: Florian Pépellin, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

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