- Sancy AuvergneSancy Auvergne
Situated in the heart of the Auvergne’s dramatic volcanic landscapes, the Massif du Sancy is dominated by the 1866m Puy du Sancy, highest peak in the Massif Central. The Sancy Massif has four downhill ski centres, Le Mont Dore and Super-Besse are linked, creating 85km of skiable terrain. - Alps Resort Reviews
- Pyrénées Resort Reviews
- Resort Reviews Home
- Winter & Ski Home
Home
Winter & SkiSki ReviewsAuvergne Resort Reviews
Fancy Skiing Down a Volcano?
LOOKING FOR A RELAXING ski holiday which offers value for money, in an interesting and uncrowded setting? If so the Massif du Sancy is worth considering.
The Massif lies 50km southwest of Clemont-Ferrand in the heart of the Auvergne’s dramatic volcanic landscapes and is dominated by the 1866m Puy du Sancy, highest peak in the Massif Central.
If we haven't skied it we don't review it - read our detailed independent French ski resort reviews.
"We really do visit and ski every location we review." Roger Moss, Editor.
So you can make the right choice of ski area for you, each resort review includes summaries of the location, the ski area, the village and who it's best suited to. We follow that with a full account of our experience visiting and skiing the resort. We give recommendations of where to stay, where to eat and other activities you might like to try along with all the usual facts and figues and useful links. More than half our reviews include information about Handiski at resorts adapted to welcome skiers with a disability.
Arrive in style on the ski train...
Enjoy extra days on the slopes and no surcharge for skis or boards with Eurostar Direct Ski Trains.
Book now!
Self-drive ski holidays in France
Travel to France by ferry and some of the best self drive skiing in the world. Enjoy the freedom of taking unlimited baggage and up to 9 people per car via .
Book your journey with P&O Ferries
Find a hotel
Booking a hotel has never been easier with accorhotels.com, Europe's largest hotel group.
Why pay for your skis?
Experience complete comfort on SWISS flights to Geneva and enjoy the added bonus of taking your skis at no extra cost.
Pick up and ski this winter
Forget about queuing for a bus at the airport, low cost car hire - with a ski rack if necessary, will get you to where you want to go with a minimum of fuss. See the
