Valfréjus Ski Resort Guide
Valfréjus, France
Rated: 3/5 (from 6 ratings)
| Recommended For | Beginners, Snowboarders and Snowfall. |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 52km |
| Highest Lift | 2,740m |
| Resort Height | 1,550m |
| Nearest Airports | Chambery and Grenoble |
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Valfréjus
The ski area of Valfréjus is in the French Alps at an altitude of 1,550m, with 52km of marked runs.
Summary
Valfréjus has direct access to 52km of downhill skiing, with 20 marked pistes, served by a total of 12 ski lifts.
The ski resort itself is at 1,550m, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 2,740m, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
Skiing
Valfréjus offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.
Snowboarding
Valfréjus offers some good boarding and there are a variety of Snow and Terrain Parks in Valfréjus.
Notable Ski Runs
The most difficult run is the 'Pigniers'.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Valfréjus?
The next notable snow forecast is 22cm, expected on 22 December, with around 32cm forecast over the next 7 days.
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Snow this week
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
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| Snow to resort | Snow to resort |
Ski Area Stats
Valfréjus Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 4 | 9km |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 2 | 10km |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 10 | 37km |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 4 | 9km |
| Downhill Total Length | 52km | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 2km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 12 | |
Altitudes & Slopes
Valfréjus Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 2,740m |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 1,550m |
| Resort Altitude (Valfréjus) | 1,550m |
| Max Vertical | 1,190m |
Ratings & Suitability
| Beginners | |
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| Snowboarding | |
| Snow | |
| Apres-Ski |
Ski Lessons in Valfréjus
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Valfréjus Ski Schools and Valfréjus Ski Instructors.
Location and Map
Where is Valfréjus?
This ski resort is in the French Alps in Modane, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Valfréjus is Chambery, 70 minutes drive away.
Grenoble, Turin Caselle, Annecy, Geneva, Lyon Bron, Lyon St-Exupéry, Turin Cuneo, Genoa and Milan Malpensa airports are all within three hours drive.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 12 ski lifts are able to uplift 10,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Valfréjus open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is mid December, and usual closing is Mid April.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
