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Piste map, lift status and mountain restaurants

Plan your trip

In this section you’ll find all the information you need to plan your winter holiday to Sauze d’Oulx based on our extensive knowledge of helping people organise trips over many years.

The resort

Information on the skiing available in and around Sauze d’Oulx along with what to do once the sun goes down. Check out the summer section to see what we get up to once the snow melts.

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Piste Map

Sauze d’Oulx is part of the Via Lattea ski area often referred to as the Milky Way.

The area covers other resorts including Sestriere and the French ski resort of Montgenevre. It is possible to ski over to Montgenevre and back in one day if you are a competent intermediate skier. Snowboarders will be pleased to know that most of the lifts are chair lifts.

The piste map has been supplied by the lift company and shows changes made to the lift system up to and including the 2015/16 season.

There is a link provided below allowing you to download a pdf version of the map. Unfortunately actual piste maps cannot be sent via the post.

 

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Piste & lift status

 

In accordance with government COVID guidelines all chairlifts will operate at 100% capacity whilst enclosed lifts will operate at 80% for the 2021/22 season.

During the season click on the button below for a status check on which runs and lifts are open, not only in Sauze d’Oulx but across the Vialattea.

Also included is the latest avalanche threat and snow depths.

Please be aware that closures can occur at short notice due to adverse weather and that these closures may not be reflected in the update.

Current lift status

Links to other resorts

Updated 26th March 2022

RESORT LINK STATUS
Sauze - Sestriere OPEN
Sauze - Sansicario OPEN
Sestriere - Sansicario OPEN
Cesana - Claviere OPEN
Cesana - Sansicario OPEN
Claviere - Montgenevre OPEN
Pragelato - Sestriere OPEN

Mountain restaurants

There are plenty of restaurants to choose from in the mountains above Sauze d’Oulx. Enjoy fantastic quality food and wine at prices that won’t break the bank. A selection of these restaurants also offer the chance to dine in the evening creating a truly memorable experience.

 

La Marmotta

Opened in 2018 La Marmotta offers the very best of Italian style and cuisine. Table service only. Simple but authentic Italian menu complemented with an extensive wine list. Highly recommended. Offers evening dining. Location: Next to the top of the Triplex lift, Sportinia.

Stylish

Ciao Pias

This is one of the oldest restaurants on the mountain. Originally built by the Alpine regiment as a refugio, Ciao Pias now offers a warm welcome and good hearty food. As with most restaurants the wine list will satisfy the most discerning palate. Offers evening dining. Location: Off run 2000, Sauze d'Oulx.

Cosy

Orso Bianco

Located in Sportinia, Orso Bianco is a popular spot for lunch and also a mid morning coffee. The self service restaurant offers great value for money along with a good wine list! There is also an outside grill serving up burgers and great bacon and egg sandwiches! Location: Sportinia

Great choice

La Capannina

Also located in Sportinia, La Capannina offers self service buffet style dining. There's also fresh pizza on offer along with a choice of pasta dishes and a meat dish. Location: Sportinia.

Friendly

Chalet Molino

Located conveniently at the top of the the Lago Nero chairlift. There's a restaurant upstairs and a small sandwich/snack bar on the ground floor. In the evening arrive by snowcat for an unforgettable experience. Location: Top of the Lago Nero chairlift.

Popular

Bar Basset

One of our favourite places to stop for morning coffee and cake. Bar Basset is located in the bowl over the back from Sportinia. It offers simple bowls of pasta, soup, sandwiches and great home made cakes! Location: Between Red 48 & Red 47.

Simple but good

What our customers say

01 / 05

Just wanted to say that we had a great week and to thank you for all your assistance in arranging everything for us. Roll on next year!

Tony P.

Used Sauzeonline for our airport transfer and ski hire. The service they provided was excellent. Could not have been more helpful replying to many emails due to questions on travel due to Covid. The transfer service was fantastic and the hire shop very helpful. Thankyou for making our holiday special.

C. Knowles

The transfers we booked were professional and hassle free notwithstanding our late arrival. For the return we were greeted on time with great service. The ski hire was also of excellent quality.

A. McCormick

We are a family of 6 and James and Sinead at Sauzeonline.com were brilliant in organising skis, lessons and restaurants. Really helpful and friendly - a pleasure to deal with. We plan to come back next year using Sauzeonline for everything.

D. Bonfield

Easy to use website and good prices. James was very helpful on the phone. Ski hire shop provided good and rapid service

G. Humphries

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