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Valloire Ski Resort Guide

Valloire, France

Rated: 3/5 (from 6 ratings)

Ski Area Highlights
Recommended ForBeginners, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski!
Total Piste Length150km
Highest Lift2,600m
Resort Height1,430m
 Nearest AirportsChambery and Grenoble
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Valloire

The ski area of Valloire is in the French Alps at an altitude of 1,430m, with 150km of marked runs.

Summary

Valloire has direct access to 150km of downhill skiing, with 78 marked pistes, served by a total of 34 ski lifts.

With ski lifts as high as 2,600m, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.

Skiing

Valloire offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.

Snowboarding

Valloire offers some good boarding and there are a variety of Snow and Terrain Parks in Valloire.

Notable Ski Runs

The longest possible descent in Valloire is 12km long.

Snow and Weather

When will it snow in Valloire?

The next notable snow forecast is 12cm, expected on 19 December, with around 65cm forecast over the next 7 days.

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Ski Area Stats

Valloire Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
 9 
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
30
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
26
Green Pistes
Beginner Runs
24
Downhill
Total Length
150km
Cross Country
Total Length
10km
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
34

Altitudes & Slopes

Valloire Ski Area Heights

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift2,600m
Lowest Piste1,430m
Resort Altitude (Valloire)1,430m
Max Vertical1,170m

Ski Slope Aspects

N, NE, E, SE, SW, W, NW

Valloire has ski slopes facing north, south, as well as east and west, offering both sunny and sheltered skiing.

Ratings & Suitability

Ratings for Valloire
Intermediate Skiers
Beginners
Snowboarding
Snow
Apres-Ski

Ski Lessons in Valloire

Find a Ski Instructor

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Valloire Ski Schools and Valloire Ski Instructors.

Location and Map

Where is Valloire?

This ski resort is in the French Alps in Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Département de la Savoie.

Map

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How to get there

 By Air

The nearest airport to Valloire is Chambery, 70 minutes drive away.

Grenoble, Annecy, Turin Caselle, Geneva, Lyon Bron, Lyon St-Exupéry and Turin Cuneo airports are all within three hours drive.

Infrastructure

Ski Lift Capacity

The 34 ski lifts are able to uplift 39,200 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Snow Making

Snow-making is available, on 50km of ski runs, with 400 snow cannons.

Season Dates

When is Valloire open?

 Opened (since 14 December 2024).

 Closes : 11 April 2025.

Usual opening is mid December, and usual closing is Mid April.

NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.

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