Sainte-Foy Tarentaise

French Alps (Tarentaise) · France

Sainte-Foy Tarentaise is a ski resort in French Alps (Tarentaise), France. It averages around 500 cm of snow a season on a Mid-to-high alpine, sheltered Tarentaise flank snowpack. The season typically runs Dec-Apr.

The Tarentaise's powder-cult 'secret' — four chairlifts, huge off-piste, no crowds

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Lean
10-day outlook

10-day forecast

0 cm total · no fresh snow forecast

Sat
001° · 16kFL 3.2k
Sun
004° · 12kFL 3.0k
Mon
008° · 12kFL 3.6k
Tue
008° · 13kFL 3.7k
Wed
0011° · 10kFL 4.1k
Thu
0010° · 10kFL 4.1k
Fri
009° · 10kFL 4.1k
Sat
009° · 8kFL 3.6k
Sun
007° · 7kFL 3.3k
Mon
009° · 6kFL 2.9k

Each bar is a day's fresh snowfall; the pill is that day's powder score (fresh snow × cold-dry quality × wind-hold). Peak day: Saturday, Oct 10 — Lean (0). Forecast refreshed every 6 hours from Open-Meteo; last built Oct 10.

Mountain profile

Summit
2,620 m
Base
1,550 m
Vertical
1,070 m
Terrain
~41 km pistes + celebrated off-piste (Fogliettaz, Le Monal)
Avg annual snow
500 cm
Typical season
Dec-Apr
Snow climate
Mid-to-high alpine, sheltered Tarentaise flank
Type
Lift-served
Exposure / orientation
North/NW-facing bowls hold cold snow; famous lift-served off-piste descents to hamlets

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