Patinoire d'Auron, Ice rink in Auron, Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée, France.
The Patinoire d'Auron is an ice rink in the Auron ski resort, in the commune of Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée. It gives skaters a sheet of ice for recreational skating in the Alpine setting of the Tinée valley. The rink was built in 1987.
The ice rink was built in 1987 and has been serving the mountain community and visitors ever since. It established itself as a key winter sports facility for this Alpine region.
The ice rink serves as a gathering spot where local families and visitors come together for winter recreation and social time. Locals and tourists share the ice during the colder months, creating a community space for seasonal activities.
The rink is easily accessible from the town center and offers equipment rentals on site. Visitors should check current opening hours before arriving, as schedules vary by season.
The rink is open-air and sits at about 1,600 m in Auron, so skaters look straight onto the peaks of the Tinée valley rather than at a roof. The commune of Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée runs it, and it doubles as a venue for ice hockey and figure skating clubs.
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