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La Rosière ski resort

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La Rosière Resort Guide

Projected to open December 14, 2026

Best months to book: March, January, February · last season + 30-yr record

Projected to open Dec 14

Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.

Last Snowfall

Oct 25

5d ago

Past 24 Hours

0cm

Past 48 Hours

0cm

Past 10 Days

32cm

7-Day Forecast

1cm

Snow Depth

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Updated: Oct 30, 11:03 PM•Weather at base: 1,176m

Resort Guide

La Rosière is a ski resort located in the French Alps, on the border with Italy, offering access to the Espace San Bernardo ski area with 152 kilometers of slopes. The resort is known for its sunny south-facing slopes, family-friendly atmosphere, and direct ski connection to La Thuile in Italy. Key amenities include a variety of accommodation options, ski schools, wellness facilities, and activities such as snowshoeing and paragliding. Its unique cross-border skiing experience and panoramic views of the surrounding mountains distinguish La Rosière as a versatile alpine destination.

Resort Info

Summit2,800m
Base1,176m
Vertical1,624m
Lifts20
Runs40
Average snowfall201 inches / 511 cm
CountryFrance

Season dates

Projected openingDecember 14, 2026

Future dates are operator estimates and may change.

Top Après Ski

Moo Bar – A popular après-ski hotspot in La Rosière, Moo Bar is renowned for its welcoming atmosphere, live music, and creative cocktails, making it a favorite gathering place for skiers to unwind and socialize after a day on the slopes.

Season vs Historic

Updated Fri, Oct 30, 11:03 PM UTC

37cm

Season Total

This Season to Date

-14%

vs 5-Year Avg

43cm avg by now

+24%

vs 30-Year Avg

30cm avg by now

43cm

5-Yr Avg by Now

This season is at 37.1 cm to date. The last completed season totaled ~37 cm. That's 14% below the 5-year average (43 cm). Versus the 30-year baseline: 23% above the 30-year average (30 cm).

La Rosière Season Snowfall

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La Rosière Snow History

Average annual snowfall is 624cm with an average of 85 snowfall days per season. The recent decade runs 11% above this average (692cm over the last ten tracked seasons). The table below shows monthly averages across 30 seasons of archive data (modeled snowpack at mid-elevation).

Average monthly snowfall history
MonthAvg SnowfallSnowfall DaysAvg Base DepthMax Base DepthBiggest Snowfall
November85cm12 days43cm80cm19cm
December112cm12 days103cm139cm24cm
January106cm13 days145cm178cm22cm
February84cm11 days171cm198cm18cm
March85cm12 days184cm208cm20cm
April61cm10 days176cm202cm14cm
May39cm7 days125cm174cm12cm

Source: SnowSure archive · Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis at mid-elevation. Depth is modeled, not resort-reported.

SnowSure Score by Month

Season 2025-26

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No full season on record

56 days scored, from 22 Feb

57

Best Day

27 Mar

5

Excellent+ Days

Scored 50 or above

4

Powder Days

6cm+ fresh snow

Feb
34.97d
Mar
38.930d
Apr
26.919d

Highest-scoring days

February 2026

  • 5522 Feb1cm
  • 4723 Feb
  • 3924 Feb

March 2026

  • 5727 Mar4cm
  • 5415 Mar18cm
  • 5428 Mar

April 2026

  • 451 Apr1cm
  • 422 Apr
  • 393 Apr

March scored highest for La Rosière in 2025-26. Based on 56 days the resort was verified open. One season of scores describes what happened, not what to expect.

Season at a Glance

Next season(2026-27)

Opens Dec 14, 2026

Through Apr 19, 2027

Multi-season averages will appear once SnowSure has tracked more than one full season.

Best Months to Visit

February

Peak Season

January

Peak Season

March

Good

December

Good

Note: Based on typical ski season patterns for this region.

Frequently asked questions about La Rosière

Where is La Rosière?
La Rosière is a ski resort in France.
How high is La Rosière?
La Rosière runs from a base elevation of 1,176 m (3,858 ft) to a summit of 2,800 m (9,186 ft), giving a vertical drop of 1,624 m (5,328 ft).
How big is La Rosière?
La Rosière has 40 marked runs and 20 lifts.
When is ski season at La Rosière?
La Rosière typically operates from December to April. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
How much snow does La Rosière get in a typical season?
La Rosière averages 201 inches / 511 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.