Val Thorens is the highest ski resort in Europe, and with that altitude comes something rare: snow you can rely on, from the earliest weeks of the season to the last.
Val Thorens
Val Thorens is the highest ski resort in Europe, and with that altitude comes something rare: snow you can rely on, from the earliest weeks of the season to the last.
Meribel sits at the heart of the Three Valleys, the green-roofed, chalet-built village that gives the whole area its character.
Courchevel 1350, better known as Le Praz, is the resort’s most characterful village, a traditional alpine hamlet of old wooden chalets, a small lake and the Olympic ski jump that hosted the 1992…
Courchevel 1550 sits just below 1850, close enough to reach the resort’s smartest village in minutes yet quieter, more residential and altogether more relaxed.
Courchevel 1650, also known as Moriond, is the sunniest and most easy-going of the resort’s villages, and a favourite with families who want the skiing without the formality.
Courchevel 1850 is the highest and most sought-after of the resort’s villages, and the address most people picture when they imagine a week in these mountains.