Saint Colomban des Villards is a small ski resort in the Maurienne Valley in the Savoie region of France. This authentic Savoyard village is situated on the hairpin bends that lead to the Col du Glandon mountain pass, one of the legendary climbs of the Tour de France. It is a family resort with a small ski area and many slopes running through woods. It is connected to the larger Sybelles ski area. It is a great resort for lovers of cross country skiing, being a good starting point for discovering the off piste trails of the Belledonne mountain range.
Downhill skiing
- Maximum altitude: 2230 m
- Minimum altitude: 1100 m
- Number of ski lifts: 7 (chairlifts: 3, drag lifts: 4)
- Number of ski runs: 12 (black: 2, red: 5, blue: 4, green: 1)
- Total distance: 45 km
- Piste map
Cross-country skiing
- Number of runs: 1
- Total distance: 0 km
Dates for 2023-24 winter season
- Opening: Saturday 16 December 2023
- Closing: Friday 12 April 2024
Distance by car
- Chambéry to Saint Colomban des Villards: 76 kilometres (47 miles). Estimated time: 1 hour
- Grenoble to Saint Colomban des Villards: 134 kilometres (83 miles). Estimated time: 1 hour 38 minutes
- Lyon to Saint Colomban des Villards: 182 kilometres (113 miles). Estimated time: 2 hours 6 minutes
