Roc d’Enfer

Presentation and history

The ski area of Roc d’Enfer is located between 1000 and 2244m

IT OFFERS, IN A WILD AND PRESERVED AREA :

32

tracks

including 2 black, 12 red, 11 blue and 7 green

51

Kilometres of track

16

lifts

2

rope-tow

20

km in nature

through the beautiful circuit of the Roc d’Enfer

2

portes d’entrée

Saint Jean d’Aulps, qui vous permettra de rejoindre les Portes du Soleil (par navette), et La Chèvrerie (Bellevaux), en Vallée du Brevon

2

Beginners area

one on each side

130

snow guns

to ensure a permanent snow

HISTORIQUE

SAINT JEAN D'AULPS

Creation of the ski area "La Grande Terche" with the installation of two lifts to "The Moussière from above"

1969

LA CHEVRERIE - BELLEVAUX

Creation of a private company of lifts: SATC (tourism development corporation Chevrerie) Commissioning the lifts Cabri and Ecole 1.

1971

SAINT JEAN D'AULPS

Takeover of the station by the municipal committee Construction of lift Des Têtes and Chairlift Place de la Grande Terche

1973

SAINT JEAN D'AULPS

Construction of Esserailloux lift, and the baby lift Terchette

1975

SAINT JEAN D'AULPS

Construction of the baby lift Bray. Integration of the Portes du Soleil

1976

SAINT JEAN D'AULPS

Construction of two chairlifts, the Chargeau and Graydon

1979

SAINT JEAN D'AULPS

Replacement of Chairlift Place de la Grande Terche place by gondola

1980

LA CHEVRERIE - BELLEVAUX

Creation of two additional lifts : Ecole 2 and Etang

1981

SAINT JEAN D'AULPS

Construction of the lift Lanchereau

1983

LA CHEVRERIE - BELLEVAUX

Creation of the SAEM Val d'Enfer (Development Corporation mixed economy) between Bellevaux and many small local shareholders

1986

SAINT JEAN D'AULPS

Creation of the circuit "Roc d'enfer"

1987

LA CHEVRERIE - BELLEVAUX

Commissioning of the chairlift and ski lift Torchon Follys, thus inaugurating the opening of the Roc d'Enfer circuit. Dissolution of the SAEM and creation of governance lifts La Chèvrerie

1987

SAINT JEAN D'AULPS

Replacing the Gondola 4 seats with a new 6-seater Gondola

1988

LA CHEVRERIE - BELLEVAUX

Installation of the first artificial snow gun

1992

LA CHEVRERIE - BELLEVAUX

Beginning of the network snowmaking on the slope of Châl

1998

SAINT JEAN D'AULPS

Obtaining ISO 9001 certification in 2000

24 Avril 2006

ROC D'ENFER

End of the governance by the municipal comittee and creation of SIVU Roc d'Enfer

6 Novembre 2006

ROC D'ENFER

Snowmaking

2007