Following a winter disconnected from the Les Sybelles domain, Saint Colomban des Villards is preparing to reopen its ski link for the 2026/27 season following a change in political leadership.

Eight years after a fire destroyed the Lognan cable car station above Argentière, one of the most ambitious mountain construction projects in the Alps is approaching completion.

At a time when the story of French skiing seems increasingly dominated by small and medium sized resorts closing lifts, reducing their ski areas or disappearing altogether, the Alpe du Grand Serre has

It is a recurring problem, especially at the start of the season when the snow pack is thin.

At one time the French mountains and hills were dotted with micro ski resorts but most have disappeared.

Skiers and ski tourers are facing new restrictions. This time in the ski resort of les Sept Laux following a dispute with a land owner.

A new Europe-wide analysis of online reviews has ranked ski resorts across the continent, revealing a shift in what winter sports travellers expect—and what they are increasingly unwilling to tolerate

According to revelations from French digital magazine Mediapart heavy machinery has been used directly on the Mont-de-Lans glacier at les Deux Alpes.

Across France a number of ski resorts have decided not to open, or only partially, for the coming winter, citing both financial strain and the growing impact of climate change.

The ski resort of Chalmazel in France’s Loire department will remain closed for the 2025–26 winter season, a decision announced by departmental authorities on 2 October 2025.