France

Praz de Lys

Praz de Lys · Sommand (Taninges · Mieussy)

Praz de Lys/Sommand (Taninges/Mieussy) is a ski resort in France with 72 km of marked pistes, 23 lifts, a top elevation of 1966 m.

72 km of pistes
53% easy   36% medium   11% hard
1966
m summit
726
m vertical
23
lifts
€36
day pass
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Praz de Lys is a ski resort in France. It offers around 72 km of marked pistes served by 23 lifts. The skiable terrain rises from 1240 m at the base to 1966 m at its highest point, a vertical drop of 726 m.

The skiing and terrain

Praz de Lys’s pistes break down into 38 km of easy (blue) runs, 26 km of intermediate (red) runs, 8 km of difficult (black) runs. With a high share of gentle terrain, it is a forgiving mountain for building confidence.

Who it suits

Beginners and families are well catered for here, with plenty of nursery and blue terrain to progress on.

Season and snow

At a summit of 1966 m, conditions are best in the heart of winter; check recent snow reports before booking. As with any resort, snow cover varies year to year, so it is worth confirming conditions close to your trip.

Lift pass and getting there

A day pass costs in the region of €36. For the latest pricing, multi-day deals and opening dates, check the resort’s official channels before you travel. Compare Praz de Lys with other resorts using our ski resort directory.

Frequently asked questions

How big is Praz de Lys/Sommand (Taninges/Mieussy)?

Praz de Lys/Sommand (Taninges/Mieussy) has around 72 km of marked pistes and 23 lifts.

How high is Praz de Lys/Sommand (Taninges/Mieussy)?

The resort reaches 1966 m at its highest point, with the base at 1240 m.

Is Praz de Lys/Sommand (Taninges/Mieussy) good for beginners?

Yes — roughly 53% of the pistes are easy runs, making it a friendly choice for beginners.

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