Lower Slopes: 95cm
Upper Slopes: 245cm

Val Thorens, 3 Valleys , France

Val Thorens skiing

At 2300m, Val Thorens is the highest ski resort in Europe, meaning the resort has a great snow record, but can be vulnerable to bad weather with freezing temperatures and possible whiteouts. Forming part of the Three Valleys domain, Val Thorens' extended skiing is excellent, with intermediates being particularly spoilt for choice. Advanced skiers ...

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Our Ratings

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Our Opinion

Europe's highest resort with guaranteed snow. Ski-in, ski-out hotels and chalets.

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Properties in Val Thorens

Best Deals in Val Thorens

07 Dec
£464
14 Dec
£525
21 Dec
£749
28 Dec
£1,009
04 Jan
£575
11 Jan
£585

Skiing & Boarding

Beginners
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Intermediate
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Advanced
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Snowboarding
Off-Piste

Lifts & Slopes

Highest lift:
3200m (10499 Feet)
Lowest lift:
1850m (6070 Feet)
No of lifts:
198
No of slopes:
275
Total piste length:
600km
Longest run:
5km
Snow parks:
2
Snow cannons:
519
Glacier:
Peclet Glacier
Off piste:
Yes
Cross country:
0km

Local Lift Pass Info

Highest adult pass 1 day:
€ 39.00
Highest adult pass 6 days:
€ 178.00
Highest child pass 1 day:
€ 29.50
Highest child pass 6 days:
€ 133.50

Lift-linked Resorts

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Snow24 plc 2010-11

Resort Attributes

  • Family friendly
  • Snow sure
  • Good for off piste
  • Good for all levels
  • Good mountain restaurants
  • Good for eating out
  • In large ski areas
  • Lively and Young
  • High altitude skiing
  • Easy slope access
  • Good for snow parks
  • Reliable for snow
  • Good ski schools
  • Ski-in Ski-out
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Transfer info

  • Geneva - Coach - 3 hrs 15 mins
  • Chambery - Coach - 2 hrs
  • Moutiers - 1 hr
  • Lyons - Coach - 3 hrs 15 mins

All times are approximate