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Les 3 Vallées

France · Sabaudia · Lift-linked region

Les 3 Vallées is a ski resort in Sabaudia (France). It has 600 km of downhill runs, mostly easy and 159 lifts. The runs go from 1100 to 3230 m (2130 m vertical).

Piste length
600 km
Lifts
159
Base station
1100 m
Top station
3230 m
Vertical drop
2130 m
Country
France

Piste difficulty split

  • Easy: 336 km (56%)
  • Medium: 204 km (34%)
  • Hard: 60 km (10%)

Details

  • Night skiing: Yes (4 floodlit runs)
  • Steepest spot: 78% (38°)
  • Mostly facing north (24% of run length). North-facing slopes keep good snow longer, but are colder with less sun.

Lifts: 159

Gondola / cable car: 41 · Chairlift: 54 · Drag lift: 37

  • Plein Sud · Chairlift · 4,000 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 2209–2584 m
  • Cascades · Chairlift · 4,000 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 2254–2566 m
  • Menuires · Chairlift · 4,000 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 1815–2080 m
  • Mont Vallon · Gondola / cable car · 3,600 pers./h · Seats: 8 · 2116–2920 m
  • Moutière · Chairlift · 3,600 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 2079–2509 m
  • Legends · Chairlift · 3,600 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 1435–2013 m
  • Altiport · Chairlift · 3,400 pers./h · Seats: 8 · 1717–1991 m
  • Altiport · Drag lift · 3,400 pers./h · Seats: 8 · 1869–1981 m
  • Portette · Chairlift · 3,325 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 2355–2791 m
  • Biollay · Chairlift · 3,300 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 1861–2224 m

On site

  • 467 car parks (20 paid · 79 free)
  • 263 restaurants & bars by the slopes
  • 12 mountain huts
  • 7 ski schools
  • 26 rental shops
  • 163 stops

Ski schools and rental shops

  • SkiScool
  • ESF
  • New Generation École de Ski et Snowboard
  • École du Ski Français
  • evolution2

Historical conditions and snowfall

  • November: Snowfall in the month (average) 53 cm, Snow depth 16 cm
  • December: Snowfall in the month (average) 68 cm, Snow depth 28 cm
  • January: Snowfall in the month (average) 60 cm, Snow depth 43 cm
  • February: Snowfall in the month (average) 46 cm, Snow depth 51 cm
  • March: Snowfall in the month (average) 57 cm, Snow depth 39 cm
  • April: Snowfall in the month (average) 39 cm, Snow depth 16 cm

Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 2008 m). It shows the shape of the season well but is not a slope measurement — the upper runs usually have more snow. Data: NASA POWER.

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