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⛷ Northern Alps

La Fouly

📍 Val Ferret, Valais, Switzerland 🇨🇭
Local costs €€€€€
Illustrative photo
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Ski area overview
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Green
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40%
Blue
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27%
Red
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33%
Black
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100
Number of runs
⛰️
15 km
Skiable runs
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1,607m
Village altitude
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2,172m
Summit
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4
Lifts
💶
49€
Lift pass / day *
🛒 Cost of living on site
Affordable (4/10) · SnowFinder index from € (cheapest) to €€€€€ (most expensive)
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Practical information

La Fouly is a ski resort in the Northern Alps massif, in Val Ferret, Valais, Switzerland 🇨🇭. The ski area stretches over 15 km of runs between 1,607 m and 2,172 m, served by 4 lifts. Day lift pass €49 per adult.

* Price per adult for 1 day, public high-season rate. Reduced rates (online purchase, outside school holidays, families, children, seniors) are generally offered by the resort.

About La Fouly

The breakdown of runs is given as a percentage of the kilometres of each difficulty level. La Fouly is a village in the Val Ferret, at the foot of Mont Dolent, the peak where Switzerland, Italy and France meet. Its small 15 km ski area lends itself to quiet days, and the valley is renowned for cross-country skiing and hiking.

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  • At the foot of Mont Dolent
  • Wild Val Ferret
  • Small family ski area
Atmosphere & character
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Family
Facilities designed for children, gentle runs
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Nature
Wild setting, authenticity, away from the big crowds
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Technical
Recommended levels
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Beginner
Wide green and blue runs, accessible ski schools
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Intermediate
A good choice of varied blue and red runs
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Advanced
Demanding red runs and plenty of black runs
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Expert
Technical terrain, off-piste and steep slopes
Who is it for?
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Families
Perfect for introducing children to skiing
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Riders & experts
Technical terrain and off-piste
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Nature lovers
Authenticity and unspoilt surroundings
Best time to ski
December
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January
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February
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March
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April
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Based on the resort's altitude and historical snow reliability

✍️ Our verdict on La Fouly

La Fouly is a modest, low-key resort — 15 km of runs for an intimate skiing experience, far from the bustle of the big resorts. This is where you come for calm, authenticity and no queues at the lifts. La Fouly's reputation as a family resort is well deserved: dedicated beginner areas, well-groomed green runs and a friendly atmosphere at the foot of the lifts. It is one of the most reassuring resorts in the Northern Alps for laying the foundations of skiing with children. La Fouly's altitude (1,607 m at the base, 2,172 m at the top) helps it maintain decent snow cover in the middle of winter. January and February are the most reliable months; in December and March, it is worth checking conditions before finalising a booking. At €49 for a day lift pass, La Fouly sits in the intermediate bracket for budget — neither cheap nor exorbitant. The quality of the ski area and its facilities justifies this price for most skiers. In short: La Fouly does not rival the giants of skiing, and does not pretend to. It is an honest destination, often underrated, that deserves to be (re)discovered.

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❄️ Weather in La Fouly
Current conditions & 5-day forecast
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Source: Open-Meteo.com · Data updated in real time

❄️ Snow depth right now (resort altitude)
Currently
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cm
Avg. this month
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cm
Annual avg.
110
cm
📍 Village (1,607 m) vs Summit (2,172 m)
🏘 In the village
Good snow cover from January to March on average.
⛰ At the summit
Good snow from January to March.
🌨 Snowfall forecast – 5 days
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📊 Snow reliability
Best time to go
Jan → Feb ✓
Overall reliability
Good ●●○
Base altitude
1,607 m ✓
Peak-season snow depth
110 cm avg.

Above 2,000 m, snow is generally guaranteed from mid-December to late March. Real-time data: Open-Meteo (weather model). Monthly averages: estimates based on the resort's historical data.

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