Les Arcs
Les Arcs is a ski resort located in Savoie, France, in the Tarentaise Valley town of Bourg-Saint-Maurice. Les Arcs has the reputation of being one of the original French mega-resorts. All of them have a convenient, large, and varied network of pistes. Les Arcs has the specificity of a unique avant-garde modernist architecture labelled as ’heritage of the 20th century’. Most of its resorts are built following this modernist architecture. The European festival of les Arcs (Festival de Cinéma Européen des Arcs) is a film festival dedicated to independent European cinema, founded in 2009. It takes place every year in December, during the opening week of the ski season, in Les Arcs ski resort located in Bourg-Saint-Maurice in Savoie.
Region: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
City: Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Distance: 16.66 km
Elevation Gain: 891 m
Elevation Loss: 42 m
Difficulty: 621 (Moderate)
FIETS Index: 5.03 FIETS
Avg Grade: 5.65 %
Max cat climb: HC
Min elevation: 812 m
Max elevation: 1701 m
Ride Category: Climb