3,226 m
The Aiguille Rouge in Les Arcs: the legendary peak of the Paradiski ski area
At an elevation of 3,226 meters, the Aiguille Rouge is the highest point in the Les Arcs / Peisey-Vallandry ski area.
Before you lie the iconic peaks of the Alps, the Hauts de Villaroger, the Vanoise National Park, and—on a clear day—a breathtaking view.
The Aiguille Rouge, a legendary peak in Les Arcs
In winter, the Aiguille Rouge is a must-visit spot for freeride enthusiasts, offering a variety of routes, including challenging runs reserved for experienced skiers.
It’s also the starting point of a legendary descent: a 7-kilometer run with over 2,000 meters of vertical drop, from 3,226 meters to Villaroger at 1,200 meters above sea level. An iconic route that winds through high-mountain landscapes before reaching the valley.
In summer, the summit becomes a true haven for contemplation, offering exceptional panoramic views of the Alps.
5 Must-Try Experiences Between 2,700 m and 3,226 m
Before or after your ascent to the summit, several experiences await you:
• Discover the Fresques Lumineuses de l'Aiguille Rouge, a 10-minute immersive journey;
• Soar on the Aiguille Rouge zipline, one of the highest in the Alps;
• Enjoy a gourmet break on the Varet Panoramic Terrace at 2,700 m;
• Learn more about the Varet Glacier and the glaciers that shape the landscape;
• Experience a moment of suspension on the famous Aiguille Rouge Footbridge, offering an exceptional panoramic view at an altitude of 3,226 meters.
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