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Ski facts
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Linked ski area
Three Valleys
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Resort Height
600m (1968ft)
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Total Kms of Piste
600kms
Piste type No. of runs Easy 183 Intermediate 119 Difficult 33 -
Number of Lifts
183 (Three Valleys)(3 cable cars, 37 gondolas, 69 chairlifts, 74 drag lifts)
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Snow Making
Snow cannons ensure that 50% of the slopes are ensured of snow coverage throughout the season.
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Longest Run
5kms (Combe de Vallon)
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Mountain Restaurants
43
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Cross-country
120kms (Three Valleys)
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Ski Facts Additional Information
The magnificent Three Valleys caters for all levels of skiing with its huge range of slopes. A high speed gondola connects Brides Les Bains and the resort of Meribel giving easy access to the slopes in a picturesque setting at the base of the Three Valleys area.
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Snowboard Parks
1 (Meribel)
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Season Dates for the winter 2011/12 season
Bundles: Very low season 7/1 - 27/1 & 25/3 - 7/4
Bundles: Low season 31/12 - 6/1, 28/1 - 10/2 & 18/3 - 24/3
Bundles: High Season 17/12 - 23/12, 11/2 - 17/2, 11/3 - 17/3 & 8/4 - 21/4
Bundles: Very high season 24/12 - 30/12 & 18/2 - 10/3
Good for...
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Advanced Ski Rating
4
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Intermediates Ski Rating
5
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Beginners Ski Rating
4
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Snowboarding Rating
4
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So what's it like?
Saver bundles
First Time Ski/Snowboard Package for the winter 2011/12 season
For complete beginners only and includes 6 day local lift pass, 6 days equipment hire (including helmet for children) and tuition for 6 mornings. The first time board bundle is only available for adults (13+).Adult Child (5-12) First Time Ski (very low) £349 £349 First Time Ski (low) £379 £369 First Time Ski (high) £389 £374 First Time Ski (very high) £399 £394 First Time Board (very low) £359 - First Time Board (low) £389 - First Time Board (high) £404 - First Time Board (very high) £409 -
Improver Ski/Snowboard Package for the winter 2011/12 season
Includes 6 day area lift pass, 6 day equipment hire (including helmet for children) and 6 mornings of tuition for skiers and boarders. The improver board bundle is only available for adults (13+).Adult Child (5-12) Improver Ski (very low) £464 £419 Improver Ski (low) £464 £419 Improver Ski (high) £464 £419 Improver Ski (very high) £464 £429 Improver Board (very low) £484 - Improver Board (low) £484 - Improver Board (high) £484 - Improver Board (very high) £484 - Lift Pass Bundles for the winter 2011/12 season
Please note: lift pass bundles do not include boots.6 days Adult Child (6-11) Lift pass + Standard skis £225 - Lift pass + Snowboard £244 - Area pass + Intermediate skis £283 - Area pass + Superior snowboard £297 - Lift pass + Ski carriage £201 - Area pass + Ski carriage £240 - Lift passes and tuition
Lift Passes for the winter 2011/12 season
6 days Adult Child (5-12) Senior (65-74) Local (Meribel) £182 £129 £155 Area (3 Valleys) £223 £169 £190
*5-17 incl. for family passes - all members of the family should have the same surname or provide proof they live together as a family.6 days Family pass* Local 2 Adults 2 Children £570 Area 2 Adults 2 Children £725 Local 2 Adults 3 Children £694 Area 2 Adults 3 Children £893 Local 2 Adults 4 Children £818 Area 2 Adults 4 Children £1061
Lift pass coverage: Local lift pass includes all lifts in Meribel & Mottaret. Area lift pass includes the entire 3 Valley ski area.
Photo required for lift pass? under 5yrs and over 74yrs onlySki/Board Tuition for the winter 2011/12 season
* Child helmets compulsory for all child tuition. Child 8-12 BoardDays Adult Child (6-12yrs)* Mini (4-5yrs) Ski tuition (6 x 2hrs) 6 £176 £176 £232 Board tuition (6 x 2hrs) 6 £176 £176 -
Usual hours of instruction: 09.15-11.15Ski/board equipment hire
Ski/Board Equipment for the winter 2011/12 season
6 days Adult Child (6-11) Mini (3-5) Standard skis £55 £30 £20 Intermediate skis £75 £40 - Advanced skis £90 - - Ski/board boots £40 £23 - Snowboard £75 £40 - Superior snowboard £90 - - Skis, boots & Helmet - - £38 Helmet - £15 - Lift pass, rentals and ski school prices are subject to change and alteration, please see the most up to date prices upon booking your Thomson ski holiday