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Ski resorts in Savoie

Skiers on a slope at Val Thorens above a sea of clouds
Skiing above the clouds at Val Thorens, France. Photo: Michiel / Pexels.

The short answer

We list 33 ski areas in Savoie. The largest by mapped runs is Les Trois Vallées (542 km); the highest is Tignes - Val d'Isère, with runs from 3,456 m (11,339 ft); and the biggest vertical is at Les Trois Vallées (2,110 m).

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Highest ski resorts in Savoie500 m1,500 m2,500 mTignes - Val d'Isère: top 3,456 m (11,339 ft)3,456Tignes - Val d'…Val Thorens - Orelle: top 3,230 m (10,597 ft)3,230Val Thorens - O…Les Arcs: top 3,226 m (10,584 ft)3,226Les ArcsLes Trois Vallées: top 3,221 m (10,568 ft)3,221Les Trois Vallé…Orelle: top 3,221 m (10,568 ft)3,221OrelleParadiski: top 3,214 m (10,545 ft)3,214ParadiskiVal Thorens: top 3,181 m (10,436 ft)3,181Val ThorensLa Plagne: top 3,080 m (10,105 ft)3,080La PlagneLes Ménuires: top 3,051 m (10,010 ft)3,051Les MénuiresEspace Haute Maurienne Vanoise: top 2,948 m (9,672 ft)2,948Espace Haute Ma…Bonneval-sur-Arc: top 2,948 m (9,672 ft)2,948Bonneval-sur-ArcMéribel: top 2,920 m (9,580 ft)2,920Méribel
Top elevation of the highest mapped run, in metres. Full figures in the table below.

All Savoie ski areas by size

Ski areaRegionTop elevationVerticalMapped runsLifts
Les Trois Vallées logoLes Trois ValléesSavoie3,221 m2,110 m542 km170
Paradiski logoParadiskiSavoie3,214 m2,015 m402 km163
Tignes logoTignes - Val d'IsèreSavoie3,456 m1,906 m300 km71
Espace Haute Maurienne Vanoise logoEspace Haute Maurienne VanoiseSavoie2,948 m1,643 m208 km78
Espace Diamant logoEspace DiamantSavoie2,054 m1,105 m199 km89
La Plagne logoLa PlagneSavoie3,080 m1,830 m225 km77
Les Arcs logoLes ArcsSavoie3,226 m2,026 m200 km48
Courchevel logoCourchevelSavoie2,702 m1,592 m150 km59
Méribel logoMéribelSavoie2,920 m1,788 m150 km46
Val Thorens - OrelleSavoie3,230 m1,415 m150 km33
Les Sybelles logoLes SybellesSavoie2,588 m1,312 m300 km68
Galibier-Thabor logoGalibier-ThaborSavoie2,741 m1,335 m131 km34
Le Grand DomaineSavoie2,516 m1,297 m125 km53
Les Ménuires logoLes MénuiresSavoie3,051 m1,694 m120 km33
Val ThorensSavoie3,181 m1,455 m150 km30
Val CenisSavoie2,737 m1,431 m90 km33
Valmorel logoValmorelSavoie2,404 m1,185 m74 km33
La Rosière logoLa RosièreSavoie2,806 m1,919 m68 km29
Les Contamines logoLes ContaminesSavoie2,444 m1,286 m58 km25
Les Karellis logoLes KarellisSavoie2,484 m934 m45 km14
Arêches Beaufort logoArêches BeaufortSavoie2,319 m1,301 m38 km15
Valfréjus logoValfréjusSavoie2,727 m1,175 m36 km9
AussoisSavoie2,693 m1,161 m30 km10
La Norma logoLa NormaSavoie2,724 m1,372 m29 km13
Sainte-Foy Tarentaise logoSainte-Foy TarentaiseSavoie2,620 m1,113 m27 km6
Pralognan-la-Vanoise logoPralognan-la-VanoiseSavoie2,352 m947 m25 km12
OrelleSavoie3,221 m883 m23 km6
Aillon-MargériazSavoie1,835 m450 m22 km10
Bonneval-sur-ArcSavoie2,948 m1,154 m20 km10
Albiez-MontrondSavoie2,012 m521 m20 km7
Saint François Longchamp logoSaint François LongchampSavoie2,516 m980 m14 km3
La FéclazSavoie1,529 m338 m12 km6
Le RevardSavoie1,548 m287 m9 km5

Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) via OpenSkiMap; mapped figures can differ from resorts’ published ones.

Resort logos are trademarks of their owners, from each resort’s official website, except: Tignes logo: TD2100, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0; Les Arcs logo: Les Arcs OT, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain (trademarked). Shown for identification; no endorsement implied.