Top Places To Go Skiing In France

AvoriazThis French mountain resort in the heart of the Portes du Soleil was designed with pedestrians in mind. The shortcuts and public lifts allow you to get from one end to the other on foot in less than 15 minutes.Val-d'IsèreThe Val d'Isère regularly hosts World Cup alpine events and lies on the border of Vanoise National Park. Its Face de Bellevarde has steep slopes and narrow sections that require mastery of technique and a cool head.Les Trois ValléesThe high-end Courchevel ski resort is part of the Les Trois Vallées, the largest connected ski area in the world. There are 183 ski lifts here, which can transport 260,000 skiers per hour.Chamonix-Mont BlancChamonix is situated in the French Alps just north of Mont Blanc, the highest mountain in Western Europe. It was the site of the first Winter Olympics (1924) and is known for its pistes and backcountry skiing.Alpe d'HuezThis place is famed for its snowy altitudes, abundant intermediate reds and one of Europe’s longest black runs. It is also known internationally as an iconic cycling venue and is used regularly in the Tour de France.La PlagneThe first of the resorts of La Plagne opened in December 1961. Its popularity earned it the title of the world’s most popular ski resort in 2014, with more than 2.5 million visitors a season on average.La ClusazLa Clusaz is an alpine commune in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Skiers can test their mettle on the extensive avalanche-controlled off-piste in the challenging Col de Balme area.MegèveConceived in the 1920s as a French alternative to St Moritz by the Rothschild family, it was the first purpose-built resort in the Alps. It remains one of the most famous and affluent ski resorts in the world.Les ArcsThe ski area here consists of 106 runs, 54 lifts and 200 kilometres of descent. The ski domain provides a mixture of open runs (especially above Arc 2000) and wooded runs.Serre ChevalierEncompassing a large skiing area with 250 kilometres of slopes and favourable weather, Serre Chevalier boasts 300 days of sunshine a year. The skiing here ticks all the boxes for every level of expertise.Everything You Need to Know About Courchevel, The World’s Premier Ski DestinationRead more

Top Places To Go Skiing In France

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