Risoul

Resort overview

The resort is nestled within a larch forest,its wood and stone clad cottages and residences give it the aspect of a mountain village that is welcoming and lively.
There's a good skiing potential and you will appreciate the landscapes diversity.

Risoul Surfland is: a super pipe (150m long, 5m high) lighted at night. The modules zone is equipped with a wide flat springboard, 1 medium pro jump, 1 large sized pro jump, 2 pyramids or "table tops", 2 single gaps, 1 larch gap (jumping and landing springboards between two little larches).
The course of Boarder-Cross possesses 2 raised bends, 1 camel (bump on stairs), 1 lifted bend, 1 "trop pire cool" (succession of 4 donkey's backs oriented at 90° with each one stuck to the others), a flat springboard, 2 turns, a landing bump and other bumps on all sides.

53 ski lifts: 39 skitows, 13 chairlifts, 1 cable car.

Student daily skipass: 21 euros

Transport Information

By car:
From Grenoble: By the N85 (Route Napoléon) to Gap, then follow Briançon by the main road, RN94, to Guillestre.
By the N91 (Col du Lautaret) to Briançon then follow Guillestre by the main road, RN94.

From Marseille:
By the A51 motorway to La Saulce, then follow Tallard and Briançon by the main road, RN94, to Guillestre.
To come from:
Paris 719 km (7h17)
Marseille 237 km (2h27)
Lyon 258 km (3h16)
Montpellier 357 km (3h32)

By rail:
The closest SNCF train station is Mont-Dauphin, has direct trains from Marseille or Paris. Liaison with the High Speed Train from Paris, Valence, Grenoble or Aix.
Information & bookings: 36 35 or www.sncf.com

By air:
Marseille St Charles International airport
Grenoble St Geoirs airport

By coach:
Service from bus stations Aix-en-Provence (+33 (0)4 42 27 17 91), Marseille (+33 (0)4 91 08 16 40) and Nice (+33 (0)4 93 85 61 81)

Shuttles:
Navettes Blanches every Saturday from the 23th of december 2006 to the 21th of april 2007
30 €/adult round trip
15 €/children under 15 yrs
departure from Marseille-Provence airport 2.45pm and from Aix TGV train station 3.15pm

Général Comment

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