Le Corbier resort
information: 1550 - 2600 meters
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This
lively mountain resort is situated on a sunny plateau of the Arves
mountain range, 80 km south-east of Chambery and 17 km above St
Jean de Maurienne (station, direct link with the TGV, station linked
by shuttle). Although not pretty, there's plenty to do and some
great skiing.
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There are 14 apartment buildings, some of which have 19
floors, linked by a shopping gallery (supermarkets, sports shops, restaurants,
discos, bars, post office, doctor, chemist, banks).
Le Corbier with its "P'tits Montagnards" is perfect for children: creche
for children 6 months to 3 years, 3 childrens clubs for those 4 to 15 years.
In summer, there is on site childrens entertainment. In winter, there is
apres ski and evening entertainment for the children and adults. Cinema,
games rooms etc.
Le Corbier in summer
Heated swimming pool, tennis, table tennis, gymnasium,
horse riding, excursions, mountain hiking, go karting, artificial ice-rink,
archery, petanque. Mountain biking, rock climbing, team sports, hiking on
glacier, para-gliding, hang-gliding. Childrens games park. Small train (from
Corbier to Toussuire). Sold on site: "Corbier Pass Loisirs": cheque book
giving 40% discount on certain leisure activities. More information in resort.
Le Corbier in winter
The large ski area of Corbier-La Toussuire-St Jean d'Arves-St
Sorlin d'Arves-Les Bottieres is known as Sybelles and with analtitude of
1550-2600 metres, it enjoys good snow. With a total of 58 ski runs over
180 km it is suitable for all levels of skier. Free for children less than
5 and those older than 75 years. There are 60 ski guides, a children's nursery
for those 3-6 years. 18 km of cross country ski trails. Ski runs go right
to the foot of the apartment buildings. Artificial ice skating rink, slalom
run, para-ponting, skidoos, nature treks with snow shoes. 33 snow cannons.
- Lifts Le Corbier: Chairs 8, Drags 20.
- Lifts Sybelles: Chairs 23, Drags 50
- Ski runs: Le Corbier: Green 9, Blue 12, Red
6, Black 1.
- Ski runs Sybelles: Green 17, Blue 39, Red
35, Black 6.
- Marked Pistes Le Corbier/Sybelles: 90/310
km.
- Cross country skiing: 18/41 km
- Snow cannons 45/193.
- Lift pass: 114/153 euro.
Going out / Aprs ski :
Restaurants : 18, Bars : 18, Pubs : 1, Discos : 1, Cinema
Sport & Activities:
Sauna/steam room, Paragliding, Cross country skiing, Toboggan, Dog sleigh,
Snow scooter
Ski school :
Ski and Snowboard school : 1, Instructors : 40, Group ski lessons
Children :
Childcare service, Ski kindergarten, Baby sitter, Piste for children, Children's
ski piste with ski lift
Other activities : Torch
lit descents.
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