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Valloire – Galibier Thabor

France · Sabaudia · Single resort

Valloire – Galibier Thabor is a ski resort in Sabaudia (France). It has 160 km of downhill runs, mostly intermediate and 31 lifts. The runs go from 1430 to 2750 m (1320 m vertical).

Piste length
160 km
Lifts
31
Base station
1430 m
Top station
2750 m
Vertical drop
1320 m
Country
France

Piste difficulty split

  • Easy: 50 km (31%)
  • Medium: 80 km (50%)
  • Hard: 30 km (19%)

Details

  • Night skiing: Yes (1 floodlit run)
  • Steepest spot: 60% (31°)
  • Mostly facing north-west (24% of run length). North-facing slopes keep good snow longer, but are colder with less sun.

Lifts: 31

Gondola / cable car: 2 · Chairlift: 17 · Drag lift: 11

  • Brive 2 · Chairlift · 3,000 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 2064–2524 m
  • TSD6 Jeux · Chairlift · 2,800 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 1782–2401 m
  • TSD Montissot · Chairlift · 2,700 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 1737–2412 m
  • Verneys · Chairlift · 2,700 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 1558–2001 m
  • Grandes Drozes · Chairlift · 2,500 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 1533–2188 m
  • TCD8 Crêt de la Brive · Gondola / cable car · 2,400 pers./h · Seats: 8 · 1405–2097 m
  • TCD Sétaz · Gondola / cable car · 2,395 pers./h · Seats: 10 · 1418–1928 m
  • Cornafond · Chairlift · 2,100 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 1730–2309 m
  • TSD4 Inversins · Chairlift · 2,000 pers./h · Seats: 4 · 1642–2325 m
  • Sandonière · Chairlift · 2,000 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 2280–2738 m

On site

  • 95 car parks (22 free)
  • 67 restaurants & bars by the slopes
  • 2 mountain huts
  • 4 ski schools
  • 28 stops

Ski schools and rental shops

  • École du Ski Français
  • École du ski français
  • École de Ski Internationale de Valloire

Historical conditions and snowfall

  • November: Snowfall in the month (average) 43 cm, Snow depth 15 cm
  • December: Snowfall in the month (average) 66 cm, Snow depth 25 cm
  • January: Snowfall in the month (average) 56 cm, Snow depth 37 cm
  • February: Snowfall in the month (average) 43 cm, Snow depth 43 cm
  • March: Snowfall in the month (average) 49 cm, Snow depth 30 cm
  • April: Snowfall in the month (average) 29 cm, Snow depth 13 cm

Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 1937 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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