Risoul

Description "Risoul"

Risoul resort is located in the Alpes du Sud, between Parc du Queyras and Parc des Ecrins, the Durance, the Guil and Serre Pinçon lake and is in the middle of a larches' forest.

Risoul offers a wide and sunny skiing area. Linked with Vars resort, there's a 170km of tracks' skiing area called the Foret Blanche.

There's a snowpark with 3 zones dedicated to freestyle:
The white park: area for beginners only and right in the middle of the larches' forest.
The black park on Peyrefolle area (2600 m): It's on top of the resort and benefit from the best snow cover. It's dedicated to medium / expert riders.
The third zone: there's a pipe for untrained riders and a super pipe for experienced riders. It's right on top of the resort and is accessible walking. A skilift brings to it specifically as well.

Travel Information "Risoul"

By car: From Grenoble: On road N85 (Route Napoléon) until Gap, then follow indications for Briançon on road N94 until Guillestre. On road N91 (Col du Lautaret) until Briançcon, then follow indications for guillestre on road N94. From Marseille: on highway A51 until La Saulce, then follow indications for Rallard and Briançon on raod N94 until Guillestre. Traffic informations CRIR : 08 26 02 20 22 Col du Lautaret : 04 92 24 44 44 By plane: Nearest airports: Marseille Provence : +33 (0)4 42 14 14 14 Grenoble St Geoirs : +33 (0)4 76 65 48 48 By train: SNCF station in Mont Dauphin, direct trains from Marseille or Paris. TGV connection from Paris, Valence Grenoble and Aix TGV. Bookings and information: 3635 or www.voyages-sncf.fr By coach: from SNCF station in Mont Dauphin and from Aix en Provence, Marseille and Nice bus stations: Mont Dauphin Coaches Bonnaffoux-Brémond : +33 (0)4 92 45 22 02 Aix en Provence : +33 (0)4 42 27 17 91 Marseille : +33 (0)4 91 08 16 40 Nice : +33 (0)4 93 85 61 81 Shuttles: Rejoin Risoul by the air, via Marseille-Provence airport and buy time to be on ski tracks asap. Schedule: on saturdays from December 22nd 2007 to April 19th 2008 2pm departure from airport or 2:30pm departure from Aix TGV station 11am return to airport or 10:25am return to Aix TGV station During school holidays in February: more departures and returns Fares : Return : 30 €/pers. (15€ for 15 y.o. and younger) Bookings are compulsory 72hours before departure on www.infociao.com

Liens "Risoul"

• Resort's website :

  http://www.risoul.com

• Resort's fare scale :

  http://www.risoul.com/hiver/forfacc.asp?vrmode=html&vrlg=1

• Resort's webcam :

  http://www.risoul.com/hiver/camAcc.asp?vrmode=html&vrlg=1

Snow report "Risoul"

http://www.risoul.com/hiver/meteo.asp?vrmode=html&vrlg=1