Smučišče Val Thorens / Les 3 Vallées

Val Thorens United - snow in every colour

The resort that combines the best skiing with the best atmosphere.

Val Thorens is the highest resort in Europe (2300 m). At the summit of the 3 Vallées, it opens onto the largest ski area in the world, with 600 km of groomed runs, 334 marked runs and almost 200 ski lifts.

The altitude has an obvious consequence: Val Thorens is rightly renowned for the incomparable quality of its snow, guaranteed from
from November to May. The site is surrounded by 6 glaciers and 6 peaks above 3,000m, and boasts remarkable sunshine and snow cover. From the Cime Caron (3200m), a unique panoramic view takes in over 1,000 peaks in the French, Swiss and Italian Alps.
French, Swiss and Italian Alps, a unique, vast, multi-faceted and naturally international vision.

Between fields of powder and perfectly groomed slopes, the huge Val Thorens ski area offers every kind of skiing, depending on your mood, your level and even your mood (relaxed, sporty, musical, festive...): downhill skiing, ski touring, snowboarding, telemark, snowshoeing and above all the longest toboggan run in France, 6 km for 45 minutes of pure downhill fun!

Val Thorens promises ease for "big skiers", relaxation* for beginners, and fun* for skiers of all abilities. Easy access to the slopes from hotels and residences
It's also easy to get to the slopes from the hotels and residences, which is why Val Thorens, more than any other resort, can be described as a "true ski in, ski out" resort.

The pioneering spirit of Val Thorens can be found in its ski lifts.
lifts. Its innovations are also at the top of their game. Comfortable, modern equipment ensures fast, safe connections.
fast and safe connections. Waiting times are kept to a minimum, even during peak periods or difficult weather conditions. Safety and speed are the decisive differences for ski enthusiasts.

*In addition to skiing, Val Thorens offers a wide variety of lifestyles, accommodation and leisure activities: hotels ranging from 5-star to charming 2-star, flats from the most affordable to the top-of-the-range with 5-star residences. Over the last ten years or so, a host of chalets and residences have been built, offering the very latest in comfort and hotel services, ideal for families, couples or groups of friends.

Val Thorens also offers a wide range of entertainment and leisure activities. The best and most varied cosmopolitan, multicultural and always warm ambiences are offered by people who know how to entertain. Relaxed, lively and colourful, you'll find everything you'd expect in a city, in a village atmosphere: a sports centre, shopping, 40 bars and 60 restaurants, the biggest disco in the Alps, and live concerts every week. Ice driving, tobogganing and mountain biking on the snow complete this melting pot of activities and visitors from all over the world.