Pra Loup 1500m and Pra Loup 1600m. snow cannons between 1600 and 2500 metres
Country
France
Runs
180km of tracks. 80 runs -for all levels (25 blue, 16 green, 34 red, 5 black, 1 mauve track Milka).
No. of lifts
32
Tourist Office
Pra Loup Tourist Information
Find out more at the Pra Loup tourist office website
Good For...
Sunshine
Snowboarding
Access to wider domain
Intermediates
Getting There
About The Resort..
Pra Loup Ski
Named after the mountain wolf Pra loup 1500 is a charming mix of chalets, inns and country hotels, B&B and Tables D'Hotes in restored traditional buildings. There are lots of great tobogganing areas around the villages which the children will enjoy.
Pra Loup 1600 is set on a mountain plateau within the forest, this area is more lively than 1500 and the apartments are taller.
Resort Restaurants
Pra Loup Restaurants
Where to eat in Pra Loup There are 17 restaurants in the resort.
Nightlife..
Pra Loup Apres Ski & Nightlife
3 bars and 2 nightclubs
Other Activities
Pra Loup Winter Activities
1600 - shops, pubs, restaurants, nightclubs, ice rink, cinema, gamesroom … 1500 - great area for tobogganing, skidoos
About The Mountain
Pra Loup Ski
Located in the southern area of Alpes de Haute Provence, Pra-Loup shares its ski area with Foux d'Allos and they offer a combined total of 160km of pistes.
Advanced There is great off-piste for those who may find the selection of black runs a little samey after a couple of days.
Beginners and intermediates Most of the skiing is ideal for beginners and intermediates, who will enjoy great scenery and tree-lined pistes down to the resort.
As the resort of Pra Loup is part of the greate Espace Lumiere you have access to La Foux D'Allos and Val d'Allos 1500m Les Seignus. Nearby resorts also include Pra Loup 1500, 1600, Les Orres and Saint Jean Montclar.
Ski & Snowboard Hire Shop
Pra Loup Ski and Snowboard Hire Shops
We recommend ski hire and snowboard hire at the following shops:
Godille Sport 1500
Godille Sport 1600
Godille Sport 1600 miravel
Phillip Martin Sports
If you book online here at Snowbrainer you can make big savings (up to 45%) on the recommended retail price for all your winter equipment. Your equipment will be waiting for you in the shop on your arrival.
Ski Books, Snowboard Books and Ski Holiday Information Books
Looking for some information before you go on holiday or looking for a book to read when you are there. Here's some books we recommend. They're worth a read before you head off on your winter holiday or they can make great presents for skiers and snowboarders.
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