Q. Which resorts make up the Three Valleys?
France’s 3 Valleys ski area is the largest in the world, combining the world-class resorts of Méribel, Courchevel, Val Thorens, Les Menuires, La Tania, Saint Martin de Belleville, Brides les Bains and Orelle.
Q. Is Val d’Isere part of the 3 Valleys?
The 3 Valleys has Courchevel, Meribel and Val Thorens (as well as La Tania, St Martin, Les Menuires, Brides-les-Bains and Orelle). Val d’Isere-Tignes has both Val d’Isere and Tignes. They also contain some of the most highly-rated terrain – both on- and off-piste.
Q. Where can I ski in the Three Valleys?
- Courchevel.
- Méribel.
- Brides-les-Bains.
- Les Menuires.
- Saint-Martin-de-Belleville.
- Val Thorens.
- Orelle.
Q. Is Morzine part of the 3 Valleys?
We crunched the numbers for the 3 Valleys (Briodes les Bains, Courchevel, Les Menuires/Reberty, Meribel, Val Thorens), the Portes du Soleil (Avoriaz, Les Gets, Morzine); Paradiski (Les Arcs and La Plagne) and ‘the Area Formerly Known as Espace Killy’ – Tignes and Val d’Isere.…
Q. What is the longest ski run in the Three Valleys?
The red Combe Vallon is one of the longest runs in the valley, starting at Méribel’s highest skiing point, the Mont Vallon (2952m). Mainly north facing, it keeps excellent snow on it all season. Starting out steep and narrow, it twists and turns, widens, and then just keeps on going for a total 1000m drop.
Q. Is Morzine posh?
Morzine ski resort (sometimes called “Morzine Avoriaz”) is a real french mountain village with a posh and english atmosphere. Located at 1000 meters of altitude, Morzine has a central place in Portes du Soleil ski area (it is seated between les Gets and Avoriaz).
Q. How big is the Three Valleys ski resort?
Three Valleys Ski Resort. The Three Valleys, or Les Trois Vallées boasts its status as the largest ski area on earth, covering an area four times the size of Paris. An extensive 600km of slopes connect the 8 resorts of Courchevel, La Tania, Méribel, Brides-les-Bains, Les Menuires, St. Martin, Val Thorens and Orelle.
Q. When is the best time to ski three valleys?
As one of the largest ski areas in the world, the Three Valleys provides high altitude, world-class skiing, as well as a guarantee of great snow all season long, from November to May. The area links four fabulous French resorts – Europe’s highest ( Val Thorens ), the ultimate chalet resort ( Méribel ), iconic Courchevel and Les Menuires.
Q. Where to ski in three valleys in France?
The Three Valleys rubs shoulders with the Vanoise National Park and you can see the French, Swiss and Italian Alps from certain viewpoints. Location: France, Alps. With such a huge amount of pistes, the Three Valleys has suitable ski runs for all tastes and abilities.
Q. What to do with kids in three valleys?
Children will have a whale of a time in the Three Valleys, with play parks, snow gardens, toboggan runs and various activities on and off the snow. All resorts have fantastic ski schools that cater well for children and offer excellent childcare services, so you can enjoy the slopes or après ski while your little ones are well cared for.
