Located at the foot of the Puy de Sancy in Auvergne, under the snow, Le Mont-Dore is a ski and winter sports resort in an atypical natural setting surrounded by mountains.
Its sharp relief, shaped by a volcanic past, is popular with freeride enthusiasts.
Labelled Famille Plus, Le Mont-Dore is also a family resort that offers a multitude of activities to discover the mountain in winter.

32

slopes

13

ski lifts

1850

meters maximum

35,80 €

4 hours

Downhill ski maps Mont-Dore resort

Downhill ski maps Mont-Dore resort

Le Mont-Dore ski area

On Puy du Sancy’s northern slopes, Le Mont Dore ski resort offers a big choice of different levels slopes.

  • 14 green slopes, 10 blue, 6 red, 2 black
  • 1 cable-car, 3 chairlifts with loading carpet, 9 ski tows, including 1 free ski tow for beginners
  •  60% of the skiing area equipped with snow guns
  • 1 fun area, Sancy Park with a sledge slope and covered treadmill
  • 1 corridor skiing area – 1 speed-riding zone – 1 organization team

More information about Le Mont-Dore ski resort

WEBCAMS

Check out real-time weather conditions and snow cover in the Mont-Dore resort.
See the Mont-Dore webcams

Skiing down the slopes of Le Mont-Dore

Skiing down the slopes of Le Mont-Dore

What is the opening period for the Mont-Dore resort?

The Mont-Dore ski resort opens every day from the end of December until March, depending on snow cover. Ski patrollers are on hand every day from 9am to 5pm.

Real-time snow cover

Find out which ski slopes and lifts are open in the Mont-Dore resort
Check the snow report for the Mont-Dore resort

Chairlift at Mont-Dore

Chairlift at Mont-Dore

Le Mont-Dore, a family winter sports resort

In the heart of Le Mont-Dore resort, in Auvergne, the Sancy Park offers you, near the ski slopes, a playful area with 3 sledging tracks and an electric snowmobile circuit.

Would you like to meet the sled dogs ? Go to Murat-le-Quaire or La Bourboule a few kilometers away.

The Sancy Park play area at the Mont-Dore resort

The Sancy Park play area at the Mont-Dore resort

Electric snowmobile tour for children in Mont-Dore

Electric snowmobile tour for children in Mont-Dore

The Nordic area of Le Capucin in Mont-Dore

Located between 1250 and 1450 m of altitude, the Mont-Dore Capucin sector offers cross-country skiing and snowshoeing trails in the forest and connecting itineraries to the magnificent Plaines Brûlées plateau .

REAL-TIME SNOW COVER

Find out which cross-country skiing and snowshoeing trails are open.
Check the snow report for La Bourboule, Le Mont-Dore,  Chastreix and  La Tour d'Auvergne sectors

View from the Capucin forest

View from the Capucin forest

Enjoy snow in a different way

Looking for new sensations? Try airboarding. Ready, set, go!

On a more confidential level, discover the Massif du Sancy away from the marked ski touring trails. Follow mountain professionals through breathtaking scenery in complete safety.
Contact the ski touring professionals

A little extra

The couloirs, with alpine accents, will delight the freeriders. Be careful, ask the ski patrols and the Police Mountain Squad before any off-piste descent in Le Mont-Dore. As in any mountain area, the risk of avalanche is sometimes pronounced in the Sancy.

Sunrise on ski touring in the Massif du Sancy

Sunrise on ski touring in the Massif du Sancy

Live from the Sancy

Snow reports, road conditions, today's agenda…
Find here all the information to get ready for your stay