Peak Elevation
2,850 m
9,350 ft
Vertical Drop
1,400 m
4,593 ft
Skiable Area
5,600 ha
13,837.6 ac
Avg Snowfall
320 cm
126 in
Lifts
33
About
Les Menuires, located in the heart of the world-renowned Trois Vallées ski area, boasts an impressive vertical drop of 4,590 feet across its 76 trails, catering to all levels from novice to expert. With 39 lifts and an average snowfall of 236 inches, this family-friendly resort offers not only exceptional skiing conditions but also delightful accommodations and 48 dining options, ensuring a rich alpine experience. History echoes in the frost-kissed air, as this resort, founded in 1964, has stood as a testament to thoughtful development, balancing modern amenities with a commitment to sustainable practices and a deep respect for nature’s beauty.
Terrain
Difficulty Breakdown
Local symbols shown first, North American second
Lifts & Conditions
Amenities
Operated by Compagnie des Alpes
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated.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 Menuires have?
Les Menuires has 33 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 55,939 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Les Menuires?
Les Menuires has a vertical drop of 4,593 feet (1,400 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Les Menuires?
The summit of Les Menuires sits at 9,350 feet (2,850 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Les Menuires have?
Les Menuires has 76 marked trails.
How big is the skiable terrain at Les Menuires?
Les Menuires covers 13,837.6 acres (5,600 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Les Menuires offer night skiing?
Yes, Les Menuires offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Les Menuires have snowmaking?
Yes, Les Menuires has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Les Menuires get each year?
Les Menuires averages around 126 inches (320 cm) of snowfall per season.
