The Three Valleys Ski Resort Guide
The Three Valleys, France
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| Recommended For | Freeriders, Expert Skiers, Intermediates, Beginners and Snowboarders! |
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| Total Piste Length | 600km |
| Highest Lift | 3,200m |
| Lowest Lift | 1,100m |
| Nearest Airports | Chambery and Annecy |
| Save on Ski Hire | Save up to 50%  |
The Three Valleys
The Three Valleys is a premier ski destination in France, offering vast terrains for all levels. With over 600 km of slopes, it caters to both skiers and snowboarders alike.
Summary
The Three Valleys comprises several charming resorts, including Courchevel, Meribel, and Val Thorens. Together, they provide an extensive network of pistes and lifts, ensuring an unforgettable skiing experience.
The ski area of The Three Valleys comprises the ski slopes of 6 ski areas, including Courchevel, Méribel and Val Thorens.
The ski area includes 6 Ski Resorts with a combined total of 600km of downhill skiing, with 497 marked pistes, served by a total of 180 ski lifts. appropriate Lift Pass allows you to ski or snowboard in any of the ski areas of Courchevel, La Tania, Les Menuires, Méribel, Saint Martin de Belleville and Val Thorens.
With ski lifts as high as 3,200m, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
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Snow and Weather
The Three Valleys boasts excellent snow reliability, with an average snow depth of 200 cm and consistent snowfall throughout the season. For the latest snow conditions, check J2Ski for up-to-date information.
When will it snow in The Three Valleys?
The next notable snow forecast is 1cm, expected on 14 November.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
Snow this week
| Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
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| Snow to 2,639m |
Ski Area Stats
The Three Valleys Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 49 | |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 175 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 207 | |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 66 | |
| Downhill Total Length | 600km | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 130km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 180 | |
The Three Valleys Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 3,200m |
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| Lowest Piste | 1,100m |
Ratings & Suitability
| Freeriders | |
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| Expert Skiers | |
| Intermediate Skiers | |
| Beginners | |
| Snowboarding |
Skiing
The Three Valleys features impressive peaks, with Val Thorens being the highest ski resort in Europe at 2,300 meters. Key ski areas include Courchevel's renowned La Saulire and Meribel's Mont Vallon, with notable pistes such as the Olympic run and the iconic 3 Valleys ski lift system.
There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.
Ski Lessons in The Three Valleys
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see The Three Valleys Ski Schools and The Three Valleys Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders can enjoy diverse terrain parks, including the popular Moon Park in Meribel. The area also offers plenty of off-piste and freeride opportunities for adventurous riders.
Location and Map
Where is The Three Valleys?
This ski resort is in Savoie, Rhône-Alpes, France.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to The Three Valleys is Chambery, 70 minutes drive away.
Grenoble, Annecy, Lyon Bron, Lyon St-Exupéry, Geneva, Saint-Étienne, Sion and Turin Caselle airports are all within three hours drive.
The Three Valleys is accessible via major airports such as Geneva and Chambéry. Direct transfers and car rentals make it easy to reach the resort from these hubs.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
There are 180 ski lifts.
Season Dates
When is The Three Valleys open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Piste Map
Talking about The Three Valleys
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Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, unwind at lively spots like La Folie Douce in Val Thorens or Le Pub in Courchevel. These venues offer a mix of dining and nightlife options to suit various tastes.
