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French resorts include some of the largest linked ski areas in the Alps, such as the Three Valleys, Paradiski, the Portes du Soleil and the Grand Massif, alongside purpose-built high-altitude stations and traditional villages.
Choose a resort below for its overview, then follow its guides to passes, maps, lessons and hire.
Destinations in France
Val ThorensVal Thorens packs a 150 km local ski area, a 600 km link into Les 3 Vallées and a village…TignesTignes is a snow-sure, high-altitude pick with five villages spread between 1550m and…Val d'IsèreVal d'Isère skiing splits into three sectors you can plan around, plus two secondary…CourchevelCourchevel skiing spans five villages, a local 150 km area and the wider 3 Vallées…Alpe d'HuezAlpe d'Huez skiing spans 250 km of pistes from 1,250 m to 3,330 m across five linked…AvoriazAvoriaz skiing revolves around one big choice: stay inside the local Avoriaz 1800 sector…ChamrousseChamrousse sits above Grenoble, a compact ski mountain with Olympic history and three…FlaineFlaine is a high, purpose-built resort at the top of the Grand Massif, with 64 pistes of…La ClusazLa Clusaz skiing is not one mountain but five linked massifs above a single village, and…La PlagneLa Plagne is one ski area wrapped around eleven villages, from purpose-built altitude…La RosièreLa Rosière skiing means one lift pass, two countries and a choice of two village bases.Le Grand BornandLe Grand Bornand skiing works best when you decide one thing first: whether you sleep in…Les ArcsLes Arcs skiing is really five different bases sharing one lift system: Arc 1600 for…Les Deux AlpesLes Deux Alpes skiing is arranged in seven connected sectors climbing from the snow front…Les GetsLes Gets puts two contrasting ski sectors either side of a village that sits at 1,172 m…Les HouchesLes Houches sits at the quiet end of the Chamonix Valley, but its skiing decision is…Les MenuiresLes Menuires works best when you treat it as a base with five distinct sectors and a link…MegèveMegève skiing rewards planning more than most French resorts.MeribelMéribel skiing is really two decisions wrapped in one resort: whether the 150km valley…MontgenèvreMontgenèvre packs a genuine two-country ski area around a village base at 1,860m.MorzineMorzine skiing splits into three neat pieces: the tree-lined Pléney side shared with Les…SamoënsSamoëns is a village base rather than a single ski hill, lifted by two gondolas to a…Serre ChevalierSerre Chevalier skiing covers four lift-linked sectors along the Guisane valley, from the…Val CenisVal Cenis is an intermediate-focused French ski area in the Haute Maurienne, linking…ValloireValloire is one half of the linked Galibier-Thabor ski area, sharing 160 km of pistes and…ValmeinierValmeinier skiing means one shared lift pass across the 160 km Galibier-Thabor area it…ValmorelValmorel skiing is really a decision about which part of Le Grand Domaine you want to use.