Which resorts are in the 3 Valleys?
France’s 3 Valleys ski area is the largest in the world, combining the world-class resorts of Méribel, Courchevel, Val Thorens, Les Menuires, La Tania, Saint Martin de Belleville, Brides les Bains and Orelle.
What are the three valleys called?
The Three Valleys, as the name suggests, consists of the three parallel valleys of Courchevel, Méribel and Belleville. With 600 kms of interconnected slopes and 180 ski lifts you are spoilt for choice.
How do you get to Les 3 Valles?
ACCESS BY PLANE
- Four airports located close to our resorts enable you to travel to Les 3 Vallées by plane: Geneva, Lyon, Chambéry and Grenoble.
- Then from Moûtiers, you can rapidly reach all the resorts in Les 3 Vallées by bus.
- During the winter season, numerous airlines offer flights to the main Alpine airports.
What is in the Three Valleys?
The calm atmosphere of these unspoilt villages and the beauty of their surroundings help you switch off completely: charm and authenticity.
- Courchevel.
- Méribel.
- Brides-les-Bains.
- Les Menuires.
- Saint-Martin-de-Belleville.
- Val Thorens.
- Orelle.
Is Les Arcs in the 3 Valleys?
We crunched the numbers for the 3 Valleys (Briodes les Bains, Courchevel, Les Menuires/Reberty, Meribel, Val Thorens), the Portes du Soleil (Avoriaz, Les Gets, Morzine); Paradiski (Les Arcs and La Plagne) and ‘the Area Formerly Known as Espace Killy’ – Tignes and Val d’Isere.…
Is Les Arcs in the Three Valleys?
Les Arcs is a ski resort located in Savoie, France, in the Tarentaise Valley town of Bourg-Saint-Maurice….Les Arcs.
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Longest run | 10 km (6.2 mi) (2,100 m (6,890 ft) vertical drop) |
Lift system | 171 (1 funicular, 15 cable cars/gondolas, 62 chair lifts, 93 surface lifts) |
How do you get to Val Thorens from Grenoble?
From Grenoble you would need to take a train (with SNCF) or bus to Moutiers and then a public bus from Moutiers to Val Thorens. Alternatively, you could book a direct private taxi.
Where do you fly to for Val Thoren?
Chambery
The closest airport to Val Thorens is Chambery, but it has a limited choice of airlines and flights. Geneva (GVA) is the next closest airport, followed by Grenoble (GNB) then Lyon (LYS). The transfer time to Val Thorens is just over 3 hours, although this depends on the traffic and weather.
What is Val d’Isère famous for?
Val d’Isère is renowned as having some of the world’s best lift-accessed off-piste and has many independent instructors and guides who specialise in off-piste tuition and guiding. Tignes possesses more of the same, with a funicular shuttling skiers up through one of the mountains to the Grande Motte glacier.
Is Val d’Isère high?
The skiing. At 1850m (6,000 feet) Val d’Isère is among the highest resorts in Europe.