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Val Thorens is the highest ski resort in France with an altitude of 2300m thereby guaranteeing excellent snow for an impressively long season. Although the resort itself faces south, its altitude ensures good levels of snow throughout the season. Whether you are a newbie, an intermediary or an expert, Val Thorens ski resort caters to every ability with some of the outstanding pistes over the alpine terrain.
Val Thorens also boasts of the latest and most innovative ski lift system in France which connects to various other domains in the Three valleys area. Val Thorens also offers various après ski facilities such good restaurants, discos, sports centres and cinemas.
Ski Val Thorens - Piste and Lift Information
Val Thorens has some of the amazing and best pistes in the world and is often termed as the "Glisse heaven" because of the big mountain gliding it offers. With the resort altitude of 2300m, Val Thorens offers testing mogul fields in Cime de Caron and La Masse areas, endless off piste skiing on Chaviere and Peclet glaciers along with a number of red and blue pistes, a snow park, a slalom stadium and a junior snow park.
A 6 day Val Thorens lift pass costs approximately Euros 169.00 per adult and Euros 118.00 for a child whereas a 6 day Three Valleys ski lift pass costs around Euros 215.00 per adult and Euros 161.00 per child which includes Val Thorens as well.
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Val Thorens - ski extras |
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Ski Hire
Ski equipment including skies, boots and snowboards can be hired from Eskiador, Valtho Sport and Top Sport at prices starting from around Euros 134.00 for 7 days.
Ski School and Childcare
Val Thorens offers a number of ski schools and Crèches suitable for everyone. Some of the ski schools are ESF, Val Thorens and Ski Cool. Most of these ski schools also cater to every language and ability.
ESF Val Thorens and Le Village des Enfants offer child care facilities for children from the age of 18 months to 8 years.
Travel to Val Thorens
France is very accessible by ferries; take a ferry to France operated by the ferry operators such as LD Lines, Brittany ferries, P&O ferries or Seafrance or alternatively take the Eurostar Ski train to Bourg St. Maurice. You can book ferries to France simply and securely online with AFerry UK.
Coming soon... Book ski and snowboard hire and buy lift passes with Aferry Ski!
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Ski Facts |
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5 Black Runs |
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25 Red Runs |
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14 Blue Runs |
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6 Green Runs |
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140km of downhill pistes |
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5 km Cross Country trails |
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29 Ski Lifts |
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2300m Resort Altitude |
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1350m Maximum vertical |
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3200m Highest Lift |
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1850m Lowest Piste |
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Val Thorens ski lift pass - 6 days: Approx 169 Euros per adult & 118 Euros for children. |
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