Arêches-Beaufort vs Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise (ski resort)

Arêches-Beaufort (Savoie) and Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise (ski resort) (Savoie) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatArêches-BeaufortSainte-Foy-Tarentaise (ski resort)
Vertical drop4,255 ft (1,297 m)3,645 ft (1,111 m)
Summit elevation7,608 ft8,596 ft
Base elevation3,353 ft4,951 ft
Lifts156
Runs6633
Beginner terrain66%42%
Intermediate terrain30%45%
Expert terrain4%13%
Night skiing--

Arêches-Beaufort has the bigger vertical (4,255 ft vs 3,645 ft); Arêches-Beaufort has more runs (66 vs 33); Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise (ski resort) skews more expert (13% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Arêches-BeaufortNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise (ski resort)Not on a major pass; lift tickets only

No single pass covers both, so skiing both means separate passes or lift tickets. Check your full resort list in the pass finder →

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