Little by little, you'll get a taste for skiing at Abondance: a beginners' area and pistes for all levels, a snowpark and small off-piste runs for the more adventurous, and a panoramic restaurant to relax and enjoy. A real family ski vacation!
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The Essert ski area:
The village resort of Abondance offers a gondola-accessible ski area close to the village center.
The area is particularly well-suited to families: from green runs to black runs, from beginners' areas to snowparks, there's something for everyone!
The different sectors of the ski area - Le Lac, La Corne and Fremoux - offer slopes of varying levels of difficulty.
Beginners can learn to ski in a dedicated area, with lifts adapted to their level.
Younger skiers...
End-of-season rates - partial opening:
Sale of lift passes at the cash desk only at a reduced rate: 20€40 maximum for a day lift pass.
Saturday: €12 per day.
Payment methods
Bank/credit card
Check
Travellers Cheque
Cash
Openings
From 1 January 2025 until 23 March 2025 - Open everyday
Subject to favorable weather
Subject to snow conditions
In the center of the village, take the direction of Prétairié - Télécabine de l'Essert. The lift ticket offices are located at the bottom of the cable car. During the French school vacations, ski passes are also sold at the ESF chalet.