Description
Courchevel is a remarkable resort with three valleys boasting the world’s biggest ski area. Skiers will love the diversity of slopes and landscapes - forests, villages and high mountain scenery. You are sure to enjoy the family ambiance at Courchevel 1550 village.
An encounter with nature
Numerous walking paths are maintained during the winter so that you can hike or snowshoe through a wide variety of landscapes. These offer many possibilities, including short walks, village visits or simply a moment of freedom in contact with nature.
Heritage and Tradition :
The "paths to the Baroque" enable you to appreciate this period through visits to churches in the Maurienne, Tarentaise and Beaufortain Valleys over more than 500 km. “The Strong Stones of Savoy”, fortified sites that once guarded mountain borders, will impress you with their majesty and unique natural settings. Authentic hamlets such as La Perrière and its Baroque church, Villarnard and its bread oven and Villaflou and its mill.
Tours of cheese dairies.
Ski Area : La Vallée de Courchevel
The Courchevel ski area, with 63 ski-lifts, and 117 downhill skiing runs with an accumulated length of 150 km, guarantees you quality snow cover (thanks to its 562 snow cannons) and the skiing of your dreams, from the beginning to the end of the season. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced skier, a back-country enthusiast, a family skier, or a rider, Courchevel offers the skiing experience you're looking for.
- Courchevel Altitude : 1550 - 1850 m
- Highest altitude : 3260 m
- Lowest altitude : 1350 m
- Downhill skiing : 150 km of runs.
- Snowboard : 4 snowparks.
- Cross country skiing : 66 km of runs.
- 63 ski lifts.
- 562 snow cannons.
- 19 km walking paths.
Ski Area : Les Trois Vallées
Establishing itself as a privileged ski and tourism destination, whilst developing less well equipped, unspoilt areas of the mountain is a priority for the largest ski area in the world.
Courchevel Altitude : 1550 - 1850 m
Highest altitude : 3260 m
Lowest altitude : 1350 m
Downhill skiing : 600 km of runs.
Snowboard : 4 snowparks.
Cross country skiing : 130 km of runs.
200 ski lifts.
1500 snow cannons.
70 km walking paths.
Resort leisure
Discoveries and sensations
Snow-biking, ice karting, “Tremplin Olympique" (snow rafting), snow quad circuits, toboggan run (2km long and floodlit in the evening), high-altitude airport flying club, plane / helicopter flying school, hot-air balloon rides, heliski, snowshoeing, climbing: climbing rock, hang-gliding
« Après-ski » activities
Olympic ice skating rink, bowling, games room, fitness centres, (swimming pools, jacuzzis, saunas, massages). Squash, calèche trips, minibus excursions, library, cooking courses, language and computer classes, cinema
Events
(At Courchevel 1550, 1650 and 1850)
-Snow and fire ski show.
-Women of Gold
-Fireworks Festival
-“Les 3 Vallées X-Wing Rally”: 8 special races held in the 3 Vallées ski area,
-Crystal Cup
Shops and Services
All services and shops can be found in the centres of Courchevel 1550, 1650 and 1850: pharmacies, doctors' surgeries, restaurants, bars, bakeries, food shops, etc.
Plan of the pistes
To see a plan of the Valloire pistes Click HERE
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