Bussang, a rural village in the Vosges
Located in the department of Vosges Bussang is a French mountain town in the Grand Est region. The domain of Larcenaire is a ski resort located 3 km from the village of Bussang. Known for being a friendly resort, Bussang Larcenaire is perfect for family outings.
The resort offers in winter a snowy and safe place, because being protected by prevailing winds and oriented towards the East allowing to enjoy a better sunshine in the morning. In addition, about 80% of the ski area is made up of a snowmaking network (which are activated when temperatures are negative).
A place to escape, in the heart of the Vosges mountains
The Bussang Larcenaire resort is a mini ski resort where the family side and the sharing are above all. Visitors can enjoy a ski area consisting of 8 tracks, including 3 green, 3 blue, 1 red and 1 black.
With its different slopes, its slalom course, its rides Snowshoeing, ski jumping or even a dedicated children’s area, everyone can enjoy a fun and entertaining experience to suit their desires. The ski resort Bussang Larcenaire is the perfect resort to relax with the whole family.
A resort adapted to different activities
The Bussang Larcenaire ski resort has been designed so that all the family can spend a smooth vacation. Visitors have the necessary infrastructure and facilities such as its free parking of 3000 m2 paved and snow-cleared permanently. They can also enjoy a barrack French fries bar for the greediest, ideal places for a snack break after the various activities.
For the little ones, the resort has a garden The children’s garden is equipped with a free snow line. The safety of the children is even more reassuring, as the area is completely closed. In addition, they will be assisted by a monitor at all times to avoid problems. The children will be able to have fun in complete safety.
The station of Bussang – Larcenaire in some figures
| ⛷️ Ski resort ⛷️ | Bussang – Larcenaire |
| Commune | Bussang |
| Massif | Massif des Vosges |
| Department | Vosges |
| Mountain | Vosges |
| ? Ski area ? | |
| Size of the village ski area (in klm): | 6 |
| Size of the village ski area with connection(s) (in klm): | 6 |
| Longest downhill ski run (in km) | 1 |
| Name of the ski area | Bussang – Larcenaire |
| Connected station(s) | No |
| ❄ Altitude of ski area ❄ | |
| Altitude at the bottom of the ski area (in m) | 822 |
| Altitude at the top of the ski area (in m) | 970 |
| Average altitude of the ski area (in m) | 896 |
| Total height of the domain (in m) | 148 |
| Surface area of artificial snow (in ha) | 10 |
| ? Difficulty of the ski runs ? | |
| Number of green runs | 3 |
| Number of blue trails | 4 |
| Number of red trails | 1 |
| Number of black runs | 0 |
| Total number of downhill ski runs | 8 |
| ? Lifts ? | |
| Ski lifts | 5 |
| Children’s treadmill | 0 |
| Fixed grip chairlifts | 0 |
| Detachable Chairlifts | 0 |
| Funiculars | 0 |
| Gondolas | 0 |
| Cable cars | 0 |
| Total number of lifts | 5 |
| ? Nordic area ? | |
| Number of cross-country ski trails (or Nordic area) | 9 |
| Size of the Nordic ski area (in klm): | 55 |
| ?️ Services in the station ?️ | |
| Presence of a snowpark: | No |
| Presence of an aquatic complex & spa : | No |
| Trails accessible on foot from the village : | No |
| Number of year-round inhabitants (including low-lying village) | 1383 |
| Slogan of the station | Ballons des Hautes Vosges |
| ? Access to the station ? | |
| Nearest train station: | Remiremont |
| Bus shuttle to a train station: | No |
| Distance from Paris (in kilometers) | 463 |
| ? Price survey in the station ? | |
| Price list for a ski pass (1 day) in high season (access to the entire ski area) | 16 € |
| Price of the week pass (6 days) in high season (access to the whole ski area) | 85 € |
| Ski equipment rental rate per week (adult) | 80 € |
| Ski equipment rental rate per week (child) | 35 € |
| Rental studio 2 persons (school vacations) | 300 € |
| Family apartment rental 4 persons (school vacations) | 450 € |
| Cost of stay for 2 adults (excluding transport and food) | 630 € |
| Statement cost of stay 2 adults & 2 children (excluding transport & food) | 944 € |
| ? Average real estate rate ? | |
| Average price per m2 of an apartment | 1 200 € |
| Average price per m2 of a chalet | 1 250 € |
| Average price of a 60m2 apartment | 72 000 € |
| Average price of a 100m2 chalet | 125 000 € |
| ? Station evaluation on 7 criteria ? | |
| Score on the average snowmaking capacity of the massif / 10 | 3 |
| 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 (except skiing) / 10 | 4 |
| Note on the charm and interest of the Village / 10 | 6 |
| Note on the average cost of a stay / 10 | 10 |
| Score on the average evaluation of Internet users /10 | 7 |
| ? Station average via 7 criteria ? | |
| Final average score according to Skidata.io / 10 | 5,6 |
| ? Ranking according to Skidata.io ? | 229th position out of 232 stations in France |
Bussang in 19 Questions and Answers
- What are the activities in winter in Bussang Larcenaire ?
The resort of Bussang Larcenaire is a very rich in activities, especially in winter it offers activities such as :
Snowshoeing Snowshoeing : this very popular activity will allow you to appreciate the beauty of the nature of Bussang. You can observe its fauna and flora while enjoying the snowy landscapes of the resort.
Sledding This activity is perfect for young and old, it will allow you to spend unforgettable moments of fun. You can enjoy a new and unforgettable sensation of sliding.
Nordic Skiing Nordic skiing: you can also go Nordic skiing with the community of Rochelotte. This will make all fans of Nordic skiing happy.
Alpine Skiing Alpine skiing: you can also go downhill skiing. Like most resorts, it also offers many downhill ski runs.
- What are the activities in summer at the resort of Bussang Larcenaire?
The resort of Bussang Larcenaire also offers many summer activities such as:
Climbing Climbing : you can also do climbing, indeed this station provides you with a climbing site. This site is accessible to all regardless of your level of climbing.
MOUNTAIN BIKE Mountain biking : you can also do mountain biking on many trails. These trails are of varying degrees of difficulty, so even beginners can do it.
Petanque: This resort offers many petanque courts. This will delight all fans of the genre who can spend long hours playing their favorite game.
Hiking Hiking : just like in winter, you can also explore the nature of Bussang Larcenaire. This will allow you to discover its fauna and flora in summer, not to mention its landscapes.
- What to visit in Bussang Larcenaire and its surroundings ?
Among these places that you must visit in Bussang Larcenaire, we can mention : The Drumont, People’s Theatre, Source Marie, Church of Saint Barbara.
- Where to eat in Bussang Larcenaire ?
The resort of Bussang Larcenaire offers more than 25 restaurants among which we can mention : Auberge des Fontaines, At Jean Mi, Farm Auberge du Drumont.
- Where to sleep in Bussang Larcenaire ?
Bussang Larcenaire offers a number of different accommodations such as the Hotel The Auberge Alsacienne de Bussang Hotêl Restaurant, Logis La Bouloie, The Firs.
- How big is the ski area of Bussang Larcenaire ?
The ski area of the resort of Bussang Larcenaire has a size of 6 kilometers, divided into 8 tracks. Among these slopes, the longest measures 1 kilometer. It also has 55 kilometers of cross-country ski trails.
- What is the altitude of Bussang Larcenaire?
This area has an altitude between 822 meters and 970 meters high.
- What is the price of the Bussang Larcenaire package?
Their packages start from 16 euros per day, and 85 euros per week.
- What is the average price of a rental apartment in Bussang Larcenaire?
For a furnished studio for 2 people, the average price is 300, and for an apartment for 4 people, the average price per week is 450.
- Does the resort of Bussang Larcenaire have a bike park?
No, it does not have a bike park.
- How to get to Bussang Larcenaire by train ?
You can easily get there by being at the Remiremont train station. Then you can take a cab to get to the station.
- What is the postal code of Bussang Larcenaire ?
The zip code for Bussang Larcenaire is 88540.
- In which department is located the station of Bussang Larcenaire ?
The Bussang Larcenaire station is located in the Vosges department.
- Does the resort of Bussang Larcenaire have a tourist office?
The station of Bussang Larcenaire is part of the tourist office of Bussang. It is located at 8 Avenue de la Gare, 88540 Bussang France.
- Are there any webcam in Bussang Larcenaire ?
No, there is no webcam.
- Where to find information about the weather in Bussang Larcenaire ?
You can find the latest weather report from the Bussang Larcenaire station at https://meteofrance.com/previsions-meteo-france/bussang/88540.
- What is the opening date of the ski lifts in Bussang Larcenaire?
In Bussang Larcenaire, the ski lifts usually open the first week of December, until the beginning of April, but it all depends on the snow cover of the massif.
- Is there an ESF school in Bussang Larcenaire ?
Yes, it is at the address 80 Route de Saute, 88540 Bussang, France.
What is skidata.io’s opinion on Bussang Larcenaire?
In the end, skidata.io gives the average rating of 5.57/10 to the station Bussang Larcenaire, which places it in the 230e French ranks. Its strengths are : the cost of the stay, the evaluation of Internet users, proposed activities.
Map of the ski slopes of Bussang
sources
Bussang – Larcenaire – Presentation of Bussang – Larcenaire (the resort, the ski area…) (skiinfo.fr)
Bussang – Wikipedia (wikipedia.org)
Family ski resort of Larcenaire located in Bussang (ballons-hautes-vosges.com)
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