Les Portes du Soleil ski resort
Haute-Savoie, Frankreich
Les Portes du Soleil

Les Portes du Soleil ski resort – crowd levels and best time to visit. When are the slopes least busy?

Based on:
  • School/public holidays
  • Search volume and real booking data
  • Resort profile and snow reliability
Forecast – not a live measurement – actual conditions on site may vary.
Median occupancy
during winter season
6/10
QuietModerateLivelyPeak
Current occupancyNot open

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  • 22Weeks analysed
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At a glance

Les Portes du Soleil at a glance

  • Quietest week06.04. – 12.04.2026
  • Busiest week09.02. – 15.02.2026
  • Best snow week16.03. – 22.03.2026
  • Season dates (unconfirmed)12/12/2026 – 18/04/2027
Weekly overview

Crowd score by week – Les Portes du Soleil

All 22 season weeks side by side. Low values = quiet slopes and short lift queues, high values = classic peak times. The quietest week is highlighted.

Scale:
Quiet Moderate Lively Peak
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17.11.
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24.11.
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01.12.
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08.12.
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15.12.
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22.12.
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29.12.
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05.01.
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12.01.
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19.01.
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26.01.
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02.02.
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09.02.
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16.02.
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23.02.
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02.03.
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09.03.
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16.03.
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23.03.
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30.03.
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06.04.
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13.04.
Daily overview

Crowd score by day – Les Portes du Soleil

Weekends are busier – midweek you'll find the empty slopes. The weekly value above is the average of all 7 days.

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The quietest week each month

For every winter month, the week with the lowest crowd score in Les Portes du Soleil — ideal to dodge peak times, lift queues and packed slopes.

November 2025
24.11. – 30.11.
Score 5
December 2025
08.12. – 14.12.
Score 5
January 2026
19.01. – 25.01.
Score 6
February 2026
23.02. – 01.03.
Score 7
March 2026
30.03. – 05.04.
Score 4
April 2026
06.04. – 12.04.
Score 2
Profile

Les Portes du Soleil at a glance

Altitude:950 – 2.466 mTop guests:🇫🇷🇬🇧🇳🇱
Slope kilometres
580km total
  • Blue261 km
  • Red232 km
  • Black87 km

The Les Portes du Soleil ski resort lies in Haute-Savoie, Frankreich at 950 – 2.466 m and offers around 580 km of pistes. If you're planning a ski trip in France, this page covers everything you need on crowd levels at Les Portes du Soleil: quiet travel weeks, peak times and the crowd score per calendar week — perfect for avoiding lift queues and picking the right window for your next ski holiday.

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Les Portes du Soleil ski resort: crowd levels, best travel weeks & wait times

Les Portes du Soleil lies in Haute-Savoie, Frankreich at 950 – 2.466 m and is one of the better-known resorts of the region. To avoid packed slopes and long lift queues, check the Crowd Score: across the 2025/26 season, Les Portes du Soleil averages 6 / 100 — the quietest week is week 15 (06.04. – 12.04.) with a score of 2, the busiest is week 7 (09.02. – 15.02.) at 9.

For the upcoming 2026/27 season, our model predicts the quietest week in week 15 (06.04. – 12.04., score 2). Booking early and targeting weeks outside the German, Austrian and Swiss school holidays saves money and delivers emptier slopes at Les Portes du Soleil.

Queries like „Les Portes du Soleil crowds", „Les Portes du Soleil wait times" or „when is Les Portes du Soleil least busy?" are answered here with real-time data and a transparent scoring model. The Crowd Score combines school holidays, public holidays, historic booking patterns and the current weather profile — peak times and hidden-gem weeks at a glance.

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FAQ

Les Portes du Soleil: frequently asked questions

According to our 2026/27 forecast, Les Portes du Soleil is quietest in the weeks of 06.04. – 12.04. (2/10), 13.04. – 19.04. (3/10), 30.03. – 05.04. (4/10). These weeks fall outside the main school holidays of the key source markets.

Les Portes du Soleil is expected to be busiest in the weeks of 09.02. – 15.02. (9/10), 16.02. – 22.02. (8/10), 02.02. – 08.02. (8/10). These weeks usually overlap with Christmas, New Year or the February school holidays.

The quietest January week in Les Portes du Soleil is 19.01. – 25.01. (6/10). Early-to-mid January, after the Christmas holidays, is often a good time for emptier slopes.

February is high season. The busiest February week is 09.02. – 15.02. (9/10), while 23.02. – 01.03. (7/10) is the quietest February week in Les Portes du Soleil.

The quietest March week in Les Portes du Soleil is 30.03. – 05.04. (4/10), which is moderate on our scale. March often combines fewer crowds with longer, sunnier days.

Les Portes du Soleil is snow-sure: its snow reliability score is 76/100, based on altitude (950 – 2.466 m) and glacier access. You can find historical snow depths in the snow statistics on this page.

The planned 2026/27 season in Les Portes du Soleil runs from 12.12.2026 to 18.04.2027. Dates may change depending on snow conditions.

Les Portes du Soleil has around 580 km of slopes: about 45% easy (blue), 40% intermediate (red) and 15% difficult (black).

The ski area of Les Portes du Soleil lies at 950 – 2.466 m.