Skiing in Valmeinier

  • See where our hotels, chalets and apartments are located.

  • Piste Map Key

    1-2 Cable Cars, 3 Gondola, 4-20 Chairlifts,
    Bar/Restaurant

  • Ski facts

    • Resort Height

      Valmeinier: 1,800m (5,950ft)

    • Total Kms of Piste

      150kms

      Piste Type No. of Runs
      Easy 56
      Intermediate 30
      Difficult 9

    • Number of Lifts

      33 (2 gondolas, 17 chairlifts, 14 drag lifts)

    • Snow Making

      70% of the ski slopes are above 2000m making for good snow conditions. There are also 400 snow making machines thoughout the resort for better coverage.

    • Longest Run

      9kms

    • Mountain Restaurants

      6

    • Cross-country

      25kms

    • Season Dates for the winter 2011/12 season

      Bundles: Very Low Season 1/4 - 7/4
      Bundles: Low Season 17/12 - 23/12, 2/1 - 10/2, 11/3 - 31/3 & 8/4 - 21/4
      Bundles: High Season 24/12 - 1/1 & 11/2 - 10/3

  • So what's it like?

    Saver bundles

    First Time Ski/Snowboard Package for the winter 2011/12 season

      Adult Youth (10-14)
    		 Child (5-9)
    First Time Ski (very low) £314
    		 £309
    		 £294
    First Time Ski (low) £334 £324
    		 £299
    First Time Ski (high) £369 £344
    		 £339
    First Time Ski (very low) £269
    		 £259
    		 £229
    First Time Board (low) £289 £284
    		 £249
    First Time Board (high) £324 £299
    		 £274

    Includes 6 day area lift pass, 6 days equipment hire (including helmet for children) and 6 full days tuition for skiers, and 6 afternoons for boarders.

    Improver Ski/Snowboard Package for the winter 2011/12 season

      Adult Youth (10-14)
    		 Child (5-9)
    Improver Ski (very low) £404
    		 £389
    		 £334
    Improver Ski (low) £404 £389
    		 £334
    Improver Ski (high) £409 £399
    		 £344
    Improver Ski (very low) £364
    		 £349
    		 £284
    Improver Board (low) £364 £349
    		 £284
    Improver Board (high) £369 £354
    		 £289

    Includes 6 day area lift pass, 6 days equipment hire (including helmet for children) and 6 full days tuition for skiers, and 6 afternoons for boarders.

    Lift Pass Bundles for the winter 2011/12 season

    6 days Adult Child (6-11)
    Area pass + Standard skis £194 -
    Area pass + Snowboard £213 -
    Area pass + Intermediate skis £213 -
    Area pass + Superior snowboard £227 -
    Area pass + Ski carriage £170 -

    Please note: lift pass bundles do not include boots.

    Lift passes and tuition

    Lift Passes for the winter 2011/12 season

    6 days Adult Child (6-9)
    		 Junior (10-14)
    		 Senior (60-74)
    Area £145 £120 £135 £135

    Lift pass coverage: All lifts in Valloire and Valmeinier with discounts on other Maurienne.
    Photo required for lift pass? for free passes (-6yrs & +75yrs).

    Ski/Board Tuition for the winter 2011/12 season

    6 days Days Adult Child (3-11yrs)*
    		 Mini (3-4yrs)*
    Ski tuition (6 x 2.5hrs)
    		 6 £125 £116 -
    Board tuition (6 x 2.5hrs) 6 £116 £116 -
    Ski kindergarten (6 x 2hrs)** 6 -
    		 - £93

    *Child helmets compulsory for all child tuition. Children 10-12yrs board. ** Ski kindergarten is available only in low season.
    Usual hours of instruction: tuition start time vary between 14.00-14.30 depending on time of season. Kindergarten is 09.00-11.00 or 10.45-12.15.

    Ski/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

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