Valmeinier Ski Holidays
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Pretty traditional village which is part of the huge Valloire ski domain since 1974. Well structured and easy to acccess the pistes from practically any accommodation. Lots of snow thanks to its altitude and protection from its surrounding valleys.
Valmeinier shares it ski domain with the more famous station of Valloire and is the biggest of the ski domains inside the Maurienne region. The resort can be found at 1800m with skiing possible between 1500m to 2600m on 150km of pistes.
Valmeinier Ski Holidays
With slopes around 2500 metres, skiing fun is generally possible from the start until the end of the season.
There are several airports within a two hours drive, so ski holidays to Valmeinier are easily done. Chambery Airport is only one hour away, in good driving conditions, so accessing the skiing is quickly possible.
Valmeinier Ski Chalets
Valmeinier is a traditional French ski station great for skiers and non-skiers. There’s a large choice of ski accommodation in Valmeinier which can accommodate ski groups of any size.
The Valmeinier ski hotels have variety from 20 sleepers towards the biggest sleeping 80.
Valmeinier Ski Holidays
Valmeinier ski holiday prices are per person, based on full occupancy of rooms.
Prices may vary subject to availability, flight/room supplements and/or changes.
Images from the Valmeinier Tourist Office.
Find out even more information about Valmeinier ski holidayshere such as accommodation options and prices.
| The Resort | |
|---|---|
| Non Skiers | Quite Good |
| Families | Very Good |
| Nightlife | Quite Good |
| Skiing Altitude | 2600m High, 1500m – Low |
| Resort Altitude | 1500m |
| Glacier | No |
| Number of Pistes | Valmeinier – 45 & Galibier-Thabor – 90 |
| Number of Lifts | Valmeinier – 34 & Galibier-Thabor – 51 |
| Terrain Parks | 1 park, 1 pipe & 1 boarder cross |
| Mountain Restaurants | 12 |
| Snow Making | 14% |
| Linked Resorts | Valloire |
| Disabled Skiing | No |
| Leisure Centre | No |
| Non Ski Childcare | Yes |
| Ski Kindergarten | Yes |
| Baby Care | Yes |
| Transfer Time | 2 Hours (From Grenoble) |
| Skiing Difficulty | |
|---|---|
| Beginners | Good |
| Intermediate | Quite Good |
| Advanced | Quite Good |
| Off Piste | Good |
Skiing in Valmeinier
Beginners
Beginners can appreciate the approachable pistes around Valmeinier. There are 22 green runs and 24 blue pistes.
Intermediates
The slopes are well looked after and the choice of pistes makes Valmeinier an excellent option for intermediate skiers and boarders. With 24 blue and 30 red pistes, there is enough to make sure everyone is satisfied the whole week.
Advanced
The pistes are limited to only 9 black slopes; some of them are genuine blacks, others are closer to red runs. The most difficult slopes are those following the trees, which is perfect for those bad weather days.
Valmeinier Ski Holidays
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