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Pra Loup

Pra Loup

Mountain escape between skiing, nature and authenticity

Pra Loup is a mountain resort located in the valley of the Ubaye. It is located in the heart of the Southern Alps. Nestled between 1,500 and 2,600 meters above sea level, it enjoys an exceptional natural environment, set amid a panorama of alpine peaks, larch forests and vast unspoiled spaces. Renowned for its varied ski area and excellent sunshine, Pra Loup appeals to families and thrill-seekers alike.

Skiing and good spirits

In winter, the resort offers a wide range of activities around skiing. While in summer it becomes a prime destination for hiking, mountain biking, and outdoor activities. Thanks to its friendly atmosphere, modern infrastructure, and diverse landscapes, Pra Loup is an attractive mountain destination in all seasons.

Ski resort Pra Loup
80 km of tracks
39 Ski lifts
1 Boardercross
1 Snowpark
Max altitude 2600m
Playgrounds children
80 km of tracks
39 Ski lifts
1 Boardercross
1 Snowpark
Max altitude 2600m
Playgrounds children
80 km of tracks
39 Ski lifts
1 Boardercross
1 Snowpark
Max altitude 2600m
Playgrounds children
Ski resort Pra Loup

Pra Loup

In winter, Pra Loup attracts fans of winter sports thanks to its vast ski area. It also offers numerous spaces suitable for all levels. In summer, the resort transforms into a veritable outdoor activity area. Visitors can enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and many other mountain activities in the heart of the Ubaye Valley. The events and activities offered throughout the season also contribute to creating a friendly and dynamic atmosphere.

Yes, Pra Loup is a resort especially suitable for beginners. Thanks to its safe learning areas and numerous accessible slopes, beginners can progress safely. Moreover, the resort offers sectors dedicated to first slides as well as green and blue slopes for a smooth progression. Finally, with the support of the ESI Pra Loup, beginners benefit from personalized instruction to gain confidence, improve their technique, and progress at their own pace in a safe environment.

After skiing, Pra Loup offers many activities to fully enjoy the mountain in a different way. Visitors can relax in the resort’s wellness areas, discover the restaurants and bars, or enjoy the activities organized throughout the season.

Nature, commerce, and leisure

Nature lovers can also embark on hiking trips on snowshoes, mountain hikes, or Nordic activities. With its shops, leisure activities, and friendly atmosphere, Pra Loup offers the ideal setting to extend the day after skiing.

Yes, Pra Loup is an ideal resort for families thanks to its accessible ski area. Children and beginners enjoy safe areas to discover skiing with confidence, while more experienced skiers have plenty of slopes suited to their level. The resort also offers entertainment and non-skiing activities for the whole family in every season. Finally, Pra Loup offers the ideal setting for a mountain holiday in an unspoiled natural environment.

Our ESi schools Pra Loup

In Pra Loup, the ESi accompanies skiers and snowboarders of all levels, from beginners to advanced practitioners, in the heart of the ski resort of the Espace Lumière. Thanks to a team of qualified and passionate instructors, the school offers instruction tailored to the expectations of each individual, in a friendly and professional atmosphere.

Courses adapted to each level

ESi Pra Loup offers group lessons as well as private lessons to allow each student to progress at their own pace. Beginners discover the first sensations of skiing in a safe environment, while more experienced skiers benefit from personalized advice to perfect their technique. The guidance of the instructors promotes steady progress, confidence, and enjoyment on the slopes.

An approach based on the joy of snowsports

Beyond technical learning, ESI Pra Loup places conviviality and sharing at the heart of its teaching. The instructors adapt their pedagogy to the level and goals of each participant in order to make skiing and snowboarding accessible to everyone. Whether for a first-time discovery, a refresher course, or the pursuit of new sensations, the school guides each practitioner through an experience in the mountains that is both safe and enriching.

Pra Loup

Between vast spaces and the pleasure of skiing

The ski area of Pra Loup extends over approximately 180 km of slopes thanks to its association with the Espace Lumière domain connecting Pra Loup to Val d’Allos. With trails spread between 1,500 and 2,600 meters above sea level, the resort offers terrain for all levels, from safe beginner areas to more technical slopes for experienced skiers. Its varied ski area alternates high-altitude slopes, runs through the forest and open views of the Ubaye peaks. Thanks to its natural snow cover, snowmaking equipment and abundant sunshine, Pra Loup guarantees good skiing conditions throughout the winter season.

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Pra Loup

In winter as in summer

As the snow gives way to the summer landscapes, Pra Loup becomes a true playground for outdoor activities. The hiking trails allow you to discover the landscapes of the Ubaye valley, between forests, alpine pastures and alpine peaks. The proposed itineraries adapt to all levels, from family outings to more challenging trails. Mountain bikers will also enjoy the many circuits in the heart of a preserved natural environment, making the resort a dynamic destination throughout the summer.

A natural setting between valleys and peaks

Pra Loup offers remarkable views of the mountains of the Southern Alps and the Ubaye valley. From the heights of the resort, visitors enjoy exceptional views of the surrounding peaks, the larch forests, and the vast alpine wilderness. This preserved natural setting invites to explore and engage in outdoor activities.

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About the ESi Pra Loup

In Pra Loup, the ESi provides support for skiers and snowboarders of all levels through courses adapted to both children and adults. In small groups or in private lessons, the qualified instructors offer personalized teaching based on progress, confidence, and the joy of skiing. The goal is to offer everyone a friendly and safe experience in the heart of the ski resort.
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