Les Menuires
France · Sabaudia · Single resort (part of: Les 3 Vallées)
Les Menuires is a ski resort in Sabaudia (France). It has 160 km of downhill runs, mostly easy and 33 lifts. The runs go from 1815 to 2850 m (1035 m vertical).
Piste difficulty split
- Easy: 90 km (56%)
- Medium: 55 km (34%)
- Hard: 15 km (9%)
Details
- Night skiing: Yes (1 floodlit run)
- Steepest spot: 69% (35°)
- Mostly facing north-west (27% of run length). North-facing slopes keep good snow longer, but are colder with less sun.
Lifts: 33
Gondola / cable car: 7 · Chairlift: 11 · Drag lift: 5
- Menuires · Chairlift · 4,000 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 1815–2080 m
- Saint Martin Express · Chairlift · 3,200 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 1796–2402 m
- Pointe de la Masse · Gondola / cable car · 2,800 pers./h · Seats: 10 · 1729–2785 m
- Becca · Chairlift · 2,800 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 2242–2667 m
- Roc 1 · Gondola / cable car · 2,800 pers./h · Seats: 8 · 1816–2315 m
- Roc 2 · Chairlift · 2,800 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 2293–2697 m
- Doron · Chairlift · 2,667 pers./h · Seats: 4 · 1723–2058 m
- Granges · Chairlift · 2,600 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 2251–2697 m
- Bruyères 2 · Gondola / cable car · 2,500 pers./h · Seats: 10 · 2223–2838 m
- Bruyères 1 · Gondola / cable car · 2,500 pers./h · Seats: 10 · 1824–2223 m
On site
- 256 car parks (10 paid · 38 free)
- 61 restaurants & bars by the slopes
- 4 mountain huts
- 5 ski schools
- 24 rental shops
- 79 stops
Ski schools and rental shops
- New Generation École de Ski et Snowboard
- École du Ski Français
- evolution2
- Audacius
- Precision Ski
Historical conditions and snowfall
- November: Snowfall in the month (average) 39 cm, Snow depth 13 cm
- December: Snowfall in the month (average) 66 cm, Snow depth 23 cm
- January: Snowfall in the month (average) 61 cm, Snow depth 32 cm
- February: Snowfall in the month (average) 44 cm, Snow depth 36 cm
- March: Snowfall in the month (average) 48 cm, Snow depth 26 cm
- April: Snowfall in the month (average) 26 cm, Snow depth 11 cm
Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 1338 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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