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Valmorel – Le Grand Domaine

France · Sabaudia · Single resort

Valmorel – Le Grand Domaine is a ski resort in Sabaudia (France). It has 165 km of downhill runs and 31 lifts. The runs go from 1400 to 2500 m (1100 m vertical).

Piste length
165 km
Lifts
31
Base station
1400 m
Top station
2500 m
Vertical drop
1100 m
Country
France

Piste difficulty split

  • Easy: 55 km (33%)
  • Medium: 80 km (48%)
  • Hard: 30 km (18%)

Details

  • Night skiing: Yes (1 floodlit run)
  • Steepest spot: 75% (37°)
  • Mostly facing north (19% of run length). North-facing slopes keep good snow longer, but are colder with less sun.

Lifts: 31

Gondola / cable car: 5 · Chairlift: 13 · Drag lift: 24

  • Planchamp · Gondola / cable car · 3,560 pers./h · Seats: 10 · 1345–1919 m
  • Biollène · Chairlift · 3,400 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 1734–2011 m
  • Pierrafort · Gondola / cable car · 3,000 pers./h · Seats: 8 · 1378–1835 m
  • Morel · Chairlift · 3,000 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 1640–2017 m
  • Frêne · Chairlift · 2,800 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 1763–2184 m
  • Lune Bleue · Chairlift · 2,800 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 1594–1984 m
  • Marquis · Chairlift · 2,400 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 1536–1970 m
  • Mottet · Chairlift · 2,390 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 1835–2398 m
  • Madeleine · Chairlift · 2,340 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 1605–2179 m
  • Roset · Chairlift · 2,200 pers./h · Seats: 4 · 1591–1939 m

On site

  • 85 car parks (7 paid · 16 free)
  • 61 restaurants & bars by the slopes
  • 4 mountain huts
  • 5 ski schools
  • 34 stops

Ski schools and rental shops

  • ESF

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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