Sainte-Foy travel guide - World Snowboard Guide

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Driving directions

Via Bourg-St-Maurice, take the N90 direction Tignes and Val d'Isere for saint -Foy.*Drive time from Calais is 12 hours. 568 miles (915 km).

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Flying

Fly to Geneva, 2.5 hours transfer time. Same from Lyon.

By bus/coach

Bourg-Saint-Maurice - Sainte-Foy Chef-Lieu Buses are available to Sainte-Foy village from where you take the free shuttle bus to the ski resort. Information - Tel. : +33 (0)4 79 07 04 49 go to www.autocars-martin.com

By train

Eurostar and snow train as well as TGV services go to Bourg-St-Maurice, 20 minutes away.

Address

Tourist office Sainte-Foy
73640 Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise
Tel: +33 (0)4 79 06 95 19

Resort Statistics

Resort Type: Alpine
Winter: Dec to April
Summer: None

Lifts

Total Lifts: 5
Chair lifts: 3
Drag lifts: 2
Max people per hour: 12,000
Board Leashes required: No

Mountain

Total pistes/trails: 8
Total ride area: 27km
Longest run: 4.3miles (7000m)

Top lift: 2620m
Vertical drop: 1070m
First lift: 1550m

Piste suitability

Green runs: 30%
Red runs: 40%
Black runs: 30%

Lift Passes

	Low Season			High Season
	EUR	GBP	Average	EUR	GBP	Average
Day Pass	19.00	15.53	-50%	26.00	21.26	-37%
6-Day Pass	107.00	87.48	-39%	139.00	113.65	-31%

	EUR	GBP	Average
Season Pass:	468.00	382.64	-20%

Lift Passes:
Half-day 16 euros
1 Day pass - 19 euros
6 Days pass - 105 euros
Season 330 euros
Lift times:8.30am to 4.30pm

Snowfall

Artificial snowmaking coverage: 0%

Facilities

Snowboard Schools: Off-piste guide Jean-Noël Gaidet tel: +33 (0)6 14 62 90 24
ESF run off-piste groups to Le Monal, Les Pigettes, Fogliettaz. Visit www.esf-saintefoy.com tel: +33 (0)4 79 06 96 76
Snowboard Hire: 2 small shops, best to take your own
Night Riding: : No