LA POYA ski area (Le Buet, Vallorcine)

⛷ La Poya is a small family-run ski area in the hamlet of Le Buet (not far from the 🚞 train station), near to Vallorcine.

© La Poya
© La Poya

It comprises:

  • two drag lifts;
  • a rope tow for Beginners and a pulley lift for small children;
  • 2km of pistes, including green, blue, red and even a black piste;
© La Poya

You can opt for a 🗺 half-day ski pass, at a very reasonable price, perfect for little skiers who tire quickly or need an afternoon nap!

© La Poya

There is ESF Piou Piou on-site, in a secure area.

La Poya ski area © chamonix.com
La Poya ski area © La Poya

Another great feature is the proximity of ❄️ snow-shoeing trails through 🌲 the forest, so non-skiers can head off while the little ones have fun skiing.

The Buvette de la Cascade de Bérard is sometimes open in the winter season.

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La Cascade de Bérard in winter © montblancfamilyfun.com
© Buvette Cascade de Bérard

Eating Options

There is ☕️ a snack bar on-site, selling hot dogs, crêpes and other snacks and refreshments.

You will find relaxing bean-bags and some old télécabines feature as picnic tables.

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© Snack de la Poya

Another option is the nearby Hôtel du Buet for a lunch stop.

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© Hotel et Restaurant Le Buet

Practical Information
website & FB page

address: Domaine skiable de la Poya - Le Buet - 74660 - Vallorcine / tel: +33 04 50 18 17 56

🅿️ parking: FREE parking on-site

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