Perched at 1,343m altitude, Les Estables is the highest village in the Massif Central, at the foot of Mont Mézenc (1,753m). The resort offers a family-friendly alpine area with 4.5km of pistes between 1,325 and 1,666m, served by 6 lifts up to Mont d’Alambre (1,691m), with views over the Alps on a clear day. The Mézenc Nordic area, starting from the Maison Forestière (1,470m), offers 51km of daily-groomed trails for classic and skating techniques, mostly above 1,500m for reliable snow cover, set amid volcanic high-plateau landscapes.
Les Estables
Overview
Les Estables
Ski area — key figures — Les Estables
- 🌟 Village resort ()
- 📏 1325 m Village altitude (1753 m Top altitude)
🚠 6 ski lifts
Skiing
Below are the 2 ski areas accessible from Les Estables: Les Estables – Mézenc (alpin), Domaine nordique du Mézenc (nordique).
Ski area — Les Estables – Mézenc
⛰️ Altitudes: 1325 m – 1666 m
🎿 Alpine skiing: 4.5 km
Family-friendly alpine area with 8 to 9 pistes between 1,325 and 1,666m, served by 5 to 6 drag lifts up to Mont d’Alambre. A snow front dedicated to beginners, with a handle-tow lift.
Cross-country ski area — Domaine nordique du Mézenc
⛰️ Altitudes: 1470 m – 1753 m
🌲 Cross-country skiing: 51 km
51km of daily-groomed trails (classic and skating) starting from the Maison Forestière (1,470m), including the Mézenc black run (13km) and the green Chier loop (1.5km). The area holds the ‘3 Nordics’ label. 4 marked snowshoe routes.
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