Country: France
Airport: Lyon
A brief overview
Great skiing; great boarding; great partying - Val D'Isere has it
all. This world-famous resort is set high in the mountains of the Savoie Alps
boasting an excellent snow record, massive 300km ski area, extensive shopping
and an abundance of bars, restaurants and clubs. There is easy access to the
extensive lift system linking directly into the renowned 'Espace Killy' ski
area, where there is some of the best skiing in Europe and great on and off
piste opportunities.
The Mountain
|
| Skiing Altitude |
1550m-3450m |
| Resort Altitude |
1850m |
| Pistes |
300km |
| Number of runs |
131 |
| Green |
15% |
| Blue |
46% |
| Red |
27% |
| Black |
12% |
| Number of Lifts |
86 |
| Drags |
36 |
| Chairs |
44 |
| Gondolas |
0 |
| Cable Cars |
6 |
| Longest Run |
13km |
| Direction of Slopes |
N/S/E/W |
| Terrain Parks |
yes |
| Half Pipe |
yes |
| Cross Country Trails |
21km |
| Night Skiing |
no |
| Mountain Restaurants |
16 |
| Snowmaking |
9% runs covered |
| Resort Ski Bus |
yes |
| Linked Resorts |
Tignes |
The Journey
|
| Departure Airports |
Gatwick, Birmingham and Manchester |
| Destination Airport |
Lyon |
| Season |
15 December-5 April |
| Departure Day |
Saturday |
| Transfer time |
3hrs 45mins |
| Private taxi transfers available -
please call us for details |
