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Early and continuous opening

6 December 2025

The Vars ski area will welcome you from 06 December 2025 for the early and continuous opening of the Vars la Forêt Blanche ski area. All the information you need about this opening is already available, so all you have to do is get your skis ready and wait for the big day! We look forward to seeing you there.


Winter season 2025-2026!

The Vars la Forêt Blanche ski area will be open until 6 April 2026 (Easter Monday).

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Open season!

The Vars ski area opens its slopes on 6 December 2025! This early and continuous opening is an invitation to get back to the mountains, skiing and fresh air right from the start of the season. Get ready to experience the adrenalin of the first descent and savour every moment on the slopes.

Opening forecasts

Equipment and prices

*The Vars-Risoul link will open on 13 December 2025

The following ski lifts will be open on the weekend of 6 and 7 December:

Télémix de Chabrières

Vars Speed Master chairlift

La Mayt chairlift

Sibières chairlift

Bois Noir chairlift

Peynier and Plans chairlifts

Baby G2

Tapis des Claux, des Ecrins

The following ski lifts will be open from 8 to 11 December 2025:

Télémix de Chabrières

Vars Speed Master chairlift

Mayt chairlift

Baby G2

Tapis des Claux

On Friday 12 December 2025, all the ski lifts in the Vars ski area will be open.

On Saturday 13 December 2025, the Vars ski area opens in its entirety, with the Vars-Risoul link.
In the evening, don’t miss the grand opening concert with Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals!

Rates

Ski passes will be available at the usual rates.

Early opening

festive

To celebrate the start of the season, a major fireworks display will illuminate the snow front on Saturday 6 December from 6pm, followed on Sunday 7 December by a musical parade and a festive stroll through the village of Les Claux from 10am to 2.30pm.

In pictures

Nos webcams

Vars en direct ! Découvrez l’enneigement de la station en temps réel grâce à nos webcams !