Pra-Loup
Facts and practical information
Nestled in the heart of the Southern French Alps, Pra-Loup is a dynamic ski area known for its expansive and diverse terrain that caters to winter sports enthusiasts of all levels. Established in the 1960s and situated in the Ubaye Valley, this resort has since become a favored destination for skiers and snowboarders seeking both challenge and relaxation amidst the picturesque alpine scenery.
Pra-Loup's ski domain, merging with the area of La Foux d'Allos, forms the Espace Lumière ski region, which boasts over 180 kilometers of marked pistes. These range from gentle slopes suitable for beginners to adrenaline-pumping black runs that will test the mettle of even the most seasoned athletes. The area is equipped with modern lift systems, ensuring easy access to its wide array of slopes.
Beyond the pistes, Pra-Loup offers a vibrant après-ski scene with a selection of cozy restaurants, lively bars, and shops, contributing to its reputation as a well-rounded winter resort. Family-friendly and with a range of accommodation options, it provides the perfect backdrop for a winter holiday that combines sport with leisure.
For those looking to explore beyond downhill skiing, Pra-Loup also presents numerous opportunities for off-piste adventures, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing. Its high-altitude position and investment in snowmaking technology also contribute to the resort's reputation for reliable snow conditions throughout the season.
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Pra-Loup – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Golf du Bois Chenu, Blue Villa, Cimet, Ubaye Valley.