Bellefontaine, a charming Jura village
Also known as Bellefontaine ski areaEspace Alpin Bellefontaine is a winter sports resort located in the Haut-Jura. With altitudes between 1000 and 1261, the massif is beautiful, covered with forests and lakes.
A small resort with a few trails
Thanks to its ski slopes, thehe Bellefontaine Alpine Space is for almost all the people who levels. Indeed, several tracks are profitable and can accommodate any amateur of sliding. A red slope is specially dedicated to professionals, while skiers of a higher level can enjoy the intermediate can enjoy 3 blue runs of a suitable length. For those who are new to domainA small green trail is dedicated to you.
Moreover, for the novices in the matter, guides can guide to begin well in the field. For those who are passionate about freestyle, an air bag can be used to make the fall less painful. The tracks were not built only by the skiers. They can be used for the practice of skating.
A place to spend pleasant vacations
All skiers beginner or experienced can easily find pleasure on the Espace Albin Bellefontaine. This small ski area has everything a sports Winter is looking for. Also, with its breathtaking environments, it is a beautiful place to spend a weekend or a family vacation, in a relaxing natural setting.
Espace Alpin Bellefontaine in a few figures
| ⛷️ Ski resort ⛷️ | Bellefontaine Alpine Space |
| Commune | Bellefontaine |
| Massif | Massif of the Haut-Jura |
| Department | Jura |
| Mountain | Jura |
| ? Ski area ? | |
| Size of the village ski area (in klm): | 5 |
| Size of the village ski area with connection(s) (in klm): | 5 |
| Longest downhill ski run (in km) | 1 |
| Name of the ski area | Espace Alpin Bellefontaine |
| Connected station(s) | No |
| ❄ Altitude of ski area ❄ | |
| Altitude at the bottom of the ski area (in m) | 1 000 |
| Altitude at the top of the ski area (in m) | 1 261 |
| Average altitude of the ski area (in m) | 1 131 |
| Total height of the domain (in m) | 261 |
| Surface area of artificial snow (in ha) | 0 |
| ? Difficulty of ski trails ? | |
| Number of green runs | 1 |
| Number of blue trails | 3 |
| Number of red trails | 1 |
| Number of black runs | 0 |
| Total number of downhill ski runs | 5 |
| ? Lifts ? | |
| Ski lifts | 4 |
| Children’s treadmill | 0 |
| Fixed grip chairlifts | 0 |
| Detachable Chairlifts | 0 |
| Funiculars | 0 |
| Gondolas | 0 |
| Cable cars | 0 |
| Total number of lifts | 4 |
| ? Nordic ski area ? | |
| Number of cross-country ski trails (or Nordic area) | 14 |
| Size of the Nordic ski area (in klm): | 60 |
| ?️ Services in the station ?️ | |
| Presence of a snowpark: | No |
| Presence of an aquatic complex and spa | No |
| Trails accessible on foot from the village : | Yes |
| Number of year-round inhabitants (including low-lying village) | 537 |
| Slogan of the station | Welcome to the nature village! |
| ? Access to the resort ? | |
| Nearest train station: | Le Brassus |
| Bus shuttle to a train station: | No |
| Distance from Paris (in kilometers) | 458 |
| ? Price survey in the station ? | |
| Price list for a ski pass (1 day) in high season (access to the entire ski area) | 19 € |
| Price of the week pass (6 days) in high season (access to the whole ski area) | 99 € |
| Ski equipment rental rate per week (adult) | 90 € |
| Ski equipment rental rate per week (child) | 40 € |
| Rental studio 2 persons (school vacations) | 350 € |
| Family apartment rental 4 persons (school vacations) | 550 € |
| Total cost of stay for 2 adults (excluding transportation and food) | 728 € |
| Total cost of stay for 2 adults and 2 children (excluding transportation and food) | 1 117 € |
| ? Average real estate rate ? | |
| Average price per m2 of an apartment | 1 750 € |
| Average price per m2 of a chalet | 2 300 € |
| Average price of a 60m2 apartment | 105 000 € |
| Average price of a 100m2 chalet | 230 000 € |
| ? Station evaluation on 7 criteria ? | |
| Score on the average snowmaking capacity of the massif / 10 | 6 |
| Note on the ratio between the size of the ski area vs. the price of the stay / 10 | 5 |
| Evaluation note of the ski area and ski lifts / 10 | 4 |
| Note on the diversity of activities offered (except skiing) / 10 | 5 |
| Note on the charm and interest of the Village / 10 | 7 |
| Note on the average cost of a stay / 10 | 9 |
| Score on the average evaluation of Internet users /10 | 6,5 |
| ? Station average via 7 criteria ? | |
| Final average score according to Skidata.io / 10 | 6,1 |
| ? Ranking according to Skidata.io ? | 205th position out of 232 stations in France |
Bellefontaine in 19 Questions / Answers
- What are the winter activities at espace-alpin-Bellefontaine?
The resort of espace-alpin-Bellefontaine is a very rich resort in activities, especially in winter it offers activities like :
Nordic skiing Nordic skiing : the largest European Nordic area, the reputation of the Jura massif in this field goes far beyond its borders.
Snowshoes If you don’t ski and prefer to discover the area in small steps, the resort has a network of snowshoeing trails marked out on about thirty kilometers.
Sled dogs A team of professional dog sledders will take you through picturesque landscapes with typical and warm accommodations.
Mountain leaders They will share with you our pleasure of living in the Haute Jura through their guided tour to discover the privileged and historical sites.
- What are the activities in summer at the espace-alpin-Bellefontaine resort ?
The espace-alpin-Bellefontaine resort also offers many summer activities such as:
Aquatic hike For lovers of whitewater sensations in an idyllic setting, the gorges and rivers of the High Jura will amaze you.
Excursion You will share a beautiful day trip on the line of swallows from Champagnole to Morez.
Fishing : outdoor activity you will make fishing on one of the most beautiful wild sites of the high Jura.
Mountain bike As for the hike, it is an unavoidable and pleasant ride with the passages in undergrowth, it is an ideal way to make in family.
- What to visit in and around espace-alpin-Bellefontaine ?
Among the places that you must visit in espace-alpin-Bellefontaine we can mention : museum of the telescope, ecomuseum house Michaud, nautical base of the lake of the rousses, the farm of the big Vallier, biological cheese factory…
- Where to eat in espace-alpin-Bellefontaine ?
The resort of espace-alpin-Bellefontaine offers more than 30 restaurants among which we can mention : la chaumière, the restaurant l’ourson, la campenotte…
- Where to sleep in espace-alpin-Bellefontaine ?
The resort offers a number of different accommodations like the Hotel club le risoux, akena hotel du commerce, hotel le manoir des montagnes…
- How big is the ski area of espace-alpin-Bellefontaine?
The ski area of the resort of espace-alpin-Bellefontaine has a size of 5 kilometers, divided into 5 trails. Among these runs, the longest is 1 kilometer and a Nordic ski run of 60 kilometers.
- What is the altitude of espace-alpin-Bellefontaine?
This area has an altitude between 1000 meters and 1261 meters high.
- What is the price of the ski pass for this resort?
Their packages start at 19 euros per day, and 99 euros per week
- What is the average price of a rental apartment in espace-alpin-Bellefontaine?
For a furnished studio for 2 people, the average price is 350 euros, and for an apartment for 4 people, the average price per week is 550 euros.
- Is there a bike park in Espace-Alpin-Bellefontaine ?
No, The espace-alpin-Bellefontaine station does not have a bike park.
- How to get to espace-alpin-Bellefontaine by train ?
You can easily get there from the Le Brassus train station, but unfortunately you can’t go by shuttle bus because there is none. You will have to rent a car, or take the bus.
- What is the postal code of espace-alpin-Bellefontaine ?
The zip code for this station is 97222
- In which department is the espace-alpin-Bellefontaine station located ?
The espace-alpin-Bellefontaine station is located in the department of jura.
- Does the resort of espace-alpin-Bellefontaine have a tourist office ?
The station of espace-alpin-Bellefontaine is part of the office of haut jura Morez. It is located at 4301 rue des fontaines, 39400 Bellefontaine, France.
- Are there any webcams on the resort ?
Yes, there is a webcam, which you can find at this web address https://m.webcam-hd.com/espace-nordique-jurassien/bellefontaine
- Where can I find information about the weather in espace-alpin-Bellefontaine ?
You can find the latest weather report from the espace-alpin-Bellefontaine station at https://meteofrance.com/previsions-meteo-france/espace-alpin-Bellefontaine/97222
- What is the opening date of the lifts in espace-alpin-Bellefontaine?
In espace-alpin-Bellefontaine, the ski lifts usually open the first week of December until the beginning of April, but it all depends on the snow conditions in the area.
- Is there an ESF school in espace-alpin-Bellefontaine ?
Yes, it is at the ESF of Bellefontaine.
What is skidata.io’s opinion about the resort?
In the end, skidata.io gives the Espace-Alpin-Bellefontaine ski resort an average rating of 6.07/10, which places it in the 206th position in France. Its strong points are : cost of the stay 10/10, average snow coverage 7/10 and internet users’ rating 6.5/10.
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