La Clusaz and Manigod form a 125 km linked Aravis ski area that combines an active traditional village with wooded pistes and the high Balme sector. Its broad easy and intermediate share suits mixed groups without losing genuine steeper terrain. Last verified: 19...
Ski resorts in France
La Foux d’Allos Ski Resort Info
La Foux d'Allos is the Val d'Allos base of Espace Lumière, a linked 180 km Southern Alps domain extending over the ridge to Pra Loup and Les Molanès. The high village is the most convenient Val d'Allos choice for lift access. Last verified: 19 September 2026. Lift...
Grand Tourmalet Ski Resort Info
Grand Tourmalet links La Mongie and Barèges across the Col du Tourmalet, creating a 100 km ski area with two very different resort bases. La Mongie is slope-side and purpose-built; Barèges is a historic spa village with access via Tournaboup. Last verified: 19...
La Plagne Ski Resort Info
La Plagne is a 225 km linked ski area spread across high purpose-built stations and lower traditional villages. Its broad easy-piste share, glacier altitude and many accommodation zones make it especially adaptable for families and mixed groups. Last verified: 19...
Les Angles Ski Resort Info
Les Angles drops through forest directly to a traditional Catalan Pyrenees village, combining 50 km of pistes with a useful 776-metre vertical. Its balanced easy and intermediate mix works especially well for families and progressing skiers. Last verified: 19...
Les Arcs Ski Resort Info
Les Arcs and Peisey-Vallandry form a linked 200 km domain rising from wooded villages to the Aiguille Rouge at 3,226 metres. Four numbered Arc stations and several lower bases make accommodation choice as important as the piste map. Last verified: 19 September 2026....
Les Deux Alpes Ski Resort Info
Les Deux Alpes combines one of Europe's biggest lift-served verticals with unusually gentle high-altitude pistes and steeper lower descents. The modern Jandri connection reaches the glacier sector rapidly from the long, lively resort village. Last verified: 19...
Megève Ski Resort Info
Megève combines an elegant historic village with extensive wooded skiing linked toward Saint-Gervais. The 185 km core area covers Rochebrune, Côte 2000 and Mont d'Arbois–Saint-Gervais, producing a strong intermediate domain below Mont Blanc. Last verified: 19...
Méribel Ski Resort Info
Méribel occupies the central valley of the Three Valleys, with about 150 km of local skiing and fast lift links toward Courchevel and Les Menuires–Val Thorens. Chalet architecture and several altitude levels create a more traditional feel than many large linked...
Morzine Ski Resort Info
Morzine is a lively traditional town at the heart of Portes du Soleil. Its home skiing is the linked Morzine–Les Gets area, while the Super Morzine and Prodains lifts give access to Avoriaz and the wider cross-border domain. Last verified: 19 September 2026. Lift...
Peyragudes Ski Resort Info
Peyragudes spans the Louron and Larboust sides of a broad Pyrenean ridge. Its 42 km of pistes favour relaxed cruising, with two purpose-built accommodation fronts and a modern valley gondola from Loudenvielle. Last verified: 19 September 2026. Lift operations, flight...
Saint-Lary Ski Resort Info
Saint-Lary combines a lively spa village in the Aure valley with a three-level ski area above it. Two uplifts connect the valley to Pla d'Adet, while Espiaube and the high Col du Portet sector extend the skiing to 2,515 metres. Last verified: 19 September 2026. Lift...
Serre Chevalier Ski Resort Info
Serre Chevalier strings 250.5 km of skiing along the Guisane valley from historic Briançon through Chantemerle and Villeneuve to Le Monêtier-les-Bains. A high wooded domain, sunny Southern Alps weather and 1,600 metres of vertical give it unusual breadth. Last...
Tignes–Val d’Isère Ski Resort Info
Tignes and Val d'Isère form one fully linked 300 km high-altitude ski area, rising from traditional valley villages to glacier terrain at 3,456 metres. It combines dependable long-season skiing with one of the Alps' largest difficult-piste totals. Last verified: 19...
Val Thorens Ski Resort Info
Val Thorens is Europe's highest major purpose-built ski resort and shares a 150 km local area with Orelle. High, open terrain surrounds the village, while Three Valleys links expand the available skiing dramatically when the broader pass is chosen. Last verified: 19...
Valberg Ski Resort Info
Valberg is a sunny Southern Alps resort linking Valberg village with Beuil and Les Launes. Ninety kilometres of pistes, a compact pedestrian centre and terrain weighted toward easier grades make it an approachable alternative within reach of Nice. Last verified: 19...
Alpe d’Huez Ski Resort Info
Alpe d'Huez combines a sunny high-altitude plateau with a huge 2,205-metre lift-served vertical and 250 km of marked pistes. Long descents, broad cruising terrain and several satellite villages make it substantial enough for a full ski week. Last verified: 19...
Auron Ski Resort Info
Auron is the largest of the Nice Côte d'Azur mountain stations, pairing a compact village at 1,600 metres with 135 km of sunny Maritime Alps skiing. Its unusually substantial difficult-piste share gives the area more depth than its Mediterranean proximity suggests....
Avoriaz Ski Resort Info
Car-free Avoriaz sits at 1,800 metres in the centre of the Portes du Soleil, with its own local ski product as well as access to the much larger cross-border network. The purpose-built village is notably convenient for slope-side apartments and families. Last...
Ax-les-Thermes (Ax 3 Domaines) Ski Resort Info
Ax 3 Domaines rises directly above the spa town of Ax-les-Thermes, with 80 km of pistes across Bonascre, Saquet and Campels. A gondola joins the railway town to the snow base, making this one of the French Pyrenees' most practical car-free arrivals. Last verified: 19...
Chamonix Ski Resort Info
Chamonix is a destination of separate mountain sectors rather than one continuous lift-linked ski area. This guide combines the three principal Chamonix Le Pass areas—Brévent–Flégère, Balme at Le Tour–Vallorcine and Grands Montets at Argentière—while keeping that...
La Colmiane Ski Resort Info
La Colmiane is a compact, family-oriented Maritime Alps station above Valdeblore, with 30 km of pistes and a modest 350-metre vertical. Its easy-terrain majority and manageable size make it well suited to first ski trips and short breaks from Nice. Last verified: 19...
Courchevel Ski Resort Info
Courchevel is one linked valley ski area spread across La Tania, Le Praz, Village, Moriond and Courchevel 1850, with about 150 km of local pistes and direct access into the Three Valleys. Its villages differ dramatically in altitude, atmosphere and price. Last...
Flaine Ski Resort Info
Flaine occupies a high limestone bowl at the snowy end of the Grand Massif, offering a substantial local area plus lift links toward Les Carroz, Morillon and Samoëns. Its traffic-light central design makes many stays genuinely walk-to-lift. Last verified: 19 September...
Font-Romeu Pyrénées 2000 Ski Resort Info
Font-Romeu and Bolquère Pyrénées 2000 form one linked Catalan Pyrenees ski area with 58 km of pistes and a sunny plateau setting. The destination is particularly strong for families, snowmaking and combining alpine skiing with a major Nordic centre. Last verified: 19...
Isola 2000 Ski Resort Info
Isola 2000 is a high, purpose-built Southern Alps resort with 120 km of pistes circling a compact accommodation base. Its 1,800-metre village, broad easy terrain and views toward both the Alps and Mediterranean make it a practical snow-focused break from Nice. Last...
