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A valley suspended at an altitude of over 1850 m, the resort of Vars la Forêt Blanche and its three villages offer a mountain setting where life is good.
The resort of Vars la Forêt Blanche and its three southern-flavoured villages offer a sunny corner of the mountains. With a ski area culminating at an altitude of 2750m, the resort boasts top-quality snow cover. At Vars, getting up high allows you to discover a site that has been little impacted by the hand of man, giving way to vast natural spaces.
A life-size experience for lovers of the mountains and wide open spaces.

Vars ...is all about having fun in the mountains, offering experiences for everyone, with or without skis. A range of events and activities that you can discover on these pages. Vars punctuates the season with major events See more

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Resort Vars

Snow Report

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Last snowfall18 September 2025

Opening times
from N.C to N.C

Opening hours of the ski lifts
of 09h00 at 16h45

Slopes

48.6km

of slopes in the resort

Linked domain:La Forêt Blanche
(185 km of slopes)

Total of the slopes0/111

Green slopes0/18

Blue slopes0/51

Red slopes0/32

Black slopes0/10

Activities

Nordic skiing(0km)
Skating
Number of snowparks
Walking paths (12.172km)
Snowshoe paths (N.C)
Sledding paths (0km)
Toboggan slopes >1km (1)
Beginners' or children's skiing area
Leisure area

Last update on 13/05/2025 at 04:15

Getting there

Address

05560 VARS - Alpes du Sud
Office du Tourisme
Front de Neige de Vars les Claux, 05560 Vars
05560 - VARS
Tel : 0492465131

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