Peak Elevation
3,230 m
10,598 ft
Vertical Drop
1,930 m
6,332 ft
Skiable Area
10,500 ha
25,946 ac
Avg Snowfall
372 cm
146.5 in
Lifts
161
About
Les 3 Vallées: the world's largest linked ski area. Eight resorts connect across three valleys and beyond, offering 370 miles of varied terrain, from groomed runs to off-piste adventures, serviced by 183 lifts. Modern amenities meet alpine tradition, with ski schools, rentals, lodging and dining, ensuring a complete mountain experience.
Terrain
Difficulty Breakdown
Local symbols shown first, North American second
Lifts & Conditions
Amenities
Operated by Association Les 3 Vallées (Multiple Operators: S3V, SETAM, Sevabel, Méribel Alpina, STOR)
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Les 3 Vallées Val Thorens/Méribel/Courchevel have?
Les 3 Vallées Val Thorens/Méribel/Courchevel has 161 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 260,000 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Les 3 Vallées Val Thorens/Méribel/Courchevel?
Les 3 Vallées Val Thorens/Méribel/Courchevel has a vertical drop of 6,332 feet (1,930 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Les 3 Vallées Val Thorens/Méribel/Courchevel?
The summit of Les 3 Vallées Val Thorens/Méribel/Courchevel sits at 10,598 feet (3,230 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Les 3 Vallées Val Thorens/Méribel/Courchevel have?
Les 3 Vallées Val Thorens/Méribel/Courchevel has 334 marked trails, totaling roughly 370 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Les 3 Vallées Val Thorens/Méribel/Courchevel?
Les 3 Vallées Val Thorens/Méribel/Courchevel covers 25,946 acres (10,500 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Les 3 Vallées Val Thorens/Méribel/Courchevel have snowmaking?
Yes, Les 3 Vallées Val Thorens/Méribel/Courchevel has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Les 3 Vallées Val Thorens/Méribel/Courchevel get each year?
Les 3 Vallées Val Thorens/Méribel/Courchevel averages around 146.5 inches (372 cm) of snowfall per season.
Does Les 3 Vallées Val Thorens/Méribel/Courchevel have a ski school?
Yes, Les 3 Vallées Val Thorens/Méribel/Courchevel operates a ski and snowboard school offering lessons for a range of ability levels.
