Les Menuires Ski Holidays

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Les Menuires Ski Holidays
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Les Menuires Ski Holidays are based in a purpose-built elevated resort cursed by much disclaimed style yet nicknamed ‘The smile of the French Alps’ by its proprietors. Well placed on the Trois Vallées as well as livelier compared to lots of comparable ski stations.

The French Ski Resort of Les Menuires is part of the 3 Valleys ski domain with accessibility to 600km of downhill skiing, with 497 specific pistes, offered by 180 ski lifts. Along with the skiing in Les Menuires itself (160km of pisted ski runs), the suitable ski Lift Pass will certainly permit you to ski or snowboard in the various other 3 Valleys ski areas of Courchevel, La Tania, Méribel, Saint Martin de Belleville and also Val Thorens.

The ski resort itself is over 1500m, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is typically feasible. With pistes over 2500 metres, skiing as well as snowboarding is ensured throughout the period.

Les Menuires Ski Holidays

There are 4 Airport terminals within a 2 hours drive, so ski weekend breaks, snowboard breaks and also brief ski vacations to Les Menuires are completely possible.

Both Les Menuires and also Saint Martin de Belleville supply a snow assurance which makes it possible for skiers to book their vacations with the pledge of fulfillment or your refund.

Les Menuires Ski Resort

Located in the Vallee des Belleville, south of Chambery in France, Les Menuires ski resort is a true definition of ‘doorstep skiing’ where everything revolves around your comfort and designed to make your stay hassle-free allowing you to make the most out of your ski holiday.

Its location is also pretty privileged, at the centre of the prestigious and vast 3 valleys ski area opening up endless opportunities to access other fantastic resorts like Meribel and the famous Val Thorens.

Access to these extensive terrains over 600 km means skiing in Les Menuires ski resort is extremely diverse with awesome runs to amuse skiers of all skill levels.

For beginner and young kids, the resort has a lovely, wide nursery with plenty of snowmaking, includes six moving carpets and drag lifts. Additionally, the surrounding terrains are pretty amazing and there are lots of lighter blues to progress to.

Over 125 km in Les Menuires alone is plenty of ski field to explore. For intermediaries and experts, the Pointe De La Masse just across the valley offers an excellent range of challenging slopes a little bit steeper but nothing to intimidate an intermediary. The views from the top are astounding and given the height plus northerly orientation, the area enjoys one of the best snow conditions in 3 Valley.

If you feel like taking up more challenging runs, there is a fair number of off-piste available including Vallon du Lou which is normally pretty calm and leads down towards the renowned Val Thorens. For those who want to ski off the Three Valley area, you can head over into Mottaret, Meribel or Courchevel.

Though it’s a crucial factor in a ski holiday, this resort offers more beyond the ski terrains. While you’re off the mountains, this resort boasts a range of wonderful restaurants, lively bars, clubs and other facilities to help you relax as you soak up the Alps atmosphere. Les Menuires is an affordable alternative to the neighbouring, more expensive, Val Thorens.
For families and skiers traveling on a budget, Les Menuires is an absolute haven that offers quality for less.

Hotels in Les Menuires Ski Resort

Les Menuires brims with sensational purpose-built accommodations most of which are classically designed with stones and wood creating a cool traditional resort feel. Here are some great hotels in Les Menuires ski resort you can stay at the next time you’re skiing in France.

Villages Clubs Du Soleil Les Menuires – located in Reberty 2000 this captivating family resort offers direct access to the slopes plus awe-inspiring views of the surrounding mountains.

On the hand, it has a large and friendly bar area, a charming sun terrace, a spacious restaurant and daily evening entertainment. Other resort’s facilities are also within close proximity in case you want to step out and have something different.

Les Bruyères Les Ménuires – from stylish contemporary style to ski-in/ski-out location, this hotel has it all. Situated close to the bottom of the slopes you can hit the piste in no time. In addition, it’s close to the resort’s wellness center and other facilities where you can enjoy your time off the slopes.

Les Menuires Ski Chalets

Les Menuires is a great French ski resort perfect for groups, parties and snow sure skiing holidays. There’s a fantastic choice of ski chalets in Les Menuires which will have capacity for ski groups of any size.

The Les Menuires ski chalets range from six sleepers toward the largest sleeping 28.

Les Menuires Ski Holidays

Les Menuires Ski Package 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 Les Menuires Tourist Office.

The Resort
Non Skiers Good
Families Quite Good
Nightlife Excellent
Skiing Altitude 3200m High, 1450m – Low
Resort Altitude 1850m
Glacier No
Number of Pistes Les Menuires – 62 & 3 Valleys – 300
Number of Lifts Les Menuires – 40 & 3 Valleys – 193
Terrain Parks 4 parks, 4 pipes, 2 boarder crosses
Mountain Restaurants 15
Snow Making 30%
Linked Resorts Méribel & Motteret, Courchevel, La Tania & Val Thorens
Disabled Skiing Yes
Leisure Centre Yes
Non Ski Childcare No
Ski Kindergarten Yes
Baby Care Yes
Transfer Time 2 Hours 15 Mins
Skiing Difficulty
Beginners Very Good
Intermediate Excellent
Advanced Excellent
Off Piste Very Good

Skiing in Les Menuires

Beginners

Les Menuires skiing emits out in various different routes from the resort and so it’s a difficult decision to make with which route to take in the early morning. It could depend naturally on which lift ticket choice you have actually taken: there are at the very least 5 if you only take the novice’s pass.

St Martin as well as Les Menuires pass opens 160km (100 miles) of tracks offered by greater than 33 contemporary lifts as well as substantial savings as much as 30% compared to the 3 Vallées ticket. For a larger location and also accessibility to the elevated slopes, the Belleville Valley pass still has even more skiing compared to a lot of stations worldwide, 300km (187 miles) of routes in between Saint Martin right up to Val Thorens, offered by greater than 60 contemporary lifts.

The Ecole de ski Français (ESF) at Les Menuires has actually done a lot more than a lot of European resorts to make an unique initiative for grown-up newbies, complying with the North American design of developing a ‘newbies town’ – an encased location of around 5000 square metres near the Preyerand area particularly booked for brand-new skiers as well as developed to fit their demands. Newbies additionally have 6 totally free ski lifts around the resort and also an unique extremely affordable novice’s pass allowing access to a decreased circuit of 11 vital lifts throughout Les Menuires. The Ecole de Ski Français (ESF) utilizes almost 200 teachers in the resort that provide lessons for teams or personal people in routine skiing, snowboarding, competitors skiing and also the brand-new sporting activity of skwal.

Intermediates

Les Menuires’ very own skiing in the Belleville Valley goes to one end of the Trois Vallées with swiftly connected lifts to the skiing of Meribel or over le Mont de la Chambre to Val Thorens or pull back to Saint Martin de Belleville on lengthy pistes. The resort is possibly best recognized for its ‘very own’ ski location rather far from the numerous 3 Vallées offerings – Le Pointe de la Masse, where north facing inclines use a few of the circuits most difficult skiing, significantly the off piste route to the Lac de Lou.

Advanced

For professionals as well as half day off-piste excursions of the 3 Vallées, they are readily available. In the wintertime, guides provide off piste training courses and also tuition, ski excursions and also glacier expeditions. The ESF has a global area particularly established to take care of international visitors.

Les Menuires Ski Holidays

Les Menuires is very ranked by Snowboarders and also there are a selection of Snow as well as Parks.

Here are some popular deals

Les Menuires Ski Holidays furnish a broad range of Apres-Ski adventures in order to keep absolutely everyone thrilled!

Les Menuires is rather out of the ordinary for après ski hedonists, yet there are lots of options if you are not determined for a wild time every evening! One of the most prominent facilities consists of le challenge, le naine, with the Leeberty nightclub the primary late night hot spot.

Sledging as well as a quad bike or buggy circuit, snowmobiling and also the movie theatres are all readily available at night. The resort’s sporting activities centre is likewise readily available to 9pm with saunas, jacuzzi as well as Turkish bathroom.

On top of the Roc des 3 Manches gondola, grown-ups and also kids alike will certainly additionally appreciate the 4km lengthy Roc ‘n’ bob tobogganing incline. It has 450m of descent as well as 22 bends giving an exciting flight at the heart of the Les Menuires!

  • Sports Centre
  • Aquatic Centre
  • Fat Tyres
  • Snow Camp
  • Spa
  • Snowshoeing
  • Paragliding
  • Sledding
  • Bars
  • Restaurants
  • CLubs
  • Cinema
  • Roc ‘n’ Bob Toboggan