Le Mont Dore

Location

Puy-de-Dôme
France
45° 34' 17.4" N, 2° 48' 35.28" E
FR
General info: 

At an altitude of 1050m, in the high Dordogne Valley and at the foot of le Puy de Sancy, highest peak in Massif Central (1886m), le Mont-Dore is situated in the heart of the Natural Park of the Auvergne lakes and volcanoes. Considered as a family resort, le Mont-Dore conciliates heath, sports and leisure. Le Mont-Dore is a classified winter sports resort. Its calling for skiing has been revealed at the beginning of the century and, since 1936, it was one of the first resort equipped with a cable-car. today, whether it is for downhill skiing, cross country skiing, snowshoes walks or tourist discoveries, le Mont-Dore invites people to practise all sport, leisure, and entertainment in the warm

BASE: 3937ft
SUMMIT: 6069ft
VERTICAL DROP: 2132ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 15
Gondolas: 1
Chairs: 4
Surface: 10

Costs: 

DAY PASS ADULTS weekday: €28.70
6 DAYS ADULTS: €146.90

We recommend to confirm the latest prices from the resorts website as the prices might have changed after last update.

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