Snow forecast Last snow fall: 05/03/2010
MERIBEL
Resort altitude 1450m
Snow
| Back to resort |
 |
| Snow Condition |
Hard |
| Avalanche risk |
 |
| Snow depth: lower |
87cm |
| Snow depth: upper |
125cm |
Slopes & ski lifts
| Ski lifts open |
46 / 46 |
| Ski pistes open |
71 / 73 |
| Green pistes open |
9 |
| Blue pistes open |
31 |
| Red pistes open |
24 |
| Black pistes open |
7 |
Lift connections
Les 3 Vall? |
|
Skating open km |
33km |
| Nordic ski trails open |
33km |
Walking routes open km |
25km |
Snow shoes routes km open |
25km |
Weather
| Today's weather |
 |
| Weather (Tomorrow) |
 |
Temperature at the bottom |
-5°C |
Temperature at the top |
-7°C |
Wind direction at the bottom |
 |
wind speed at the bottom |
0km/h |
Wind direction at the top |
 |
Wind speed at the top |
40km/h |
Updated: 15/03/2010
Data © ANMSM / Ski France
Description
The mountains, nature, relaxation and a breath of fresh air are all on the program for a family vacation in Méribel, at the heart of the three valleys.
Whatever your age, you will find something you enjoy doing amongst the resort’s sports and cultural activities.
Ski Area : La Vallée de Méribel
The Méribel valley ski area represents a first class ski domain with 74 runs over an area of 538 hectares for you to hurtle down during your stay in Méribel. All together, there are 53 ski lifts, including 16 cable cars for your use. The 150 kms of runs are North-South facing which means that you can ski in the sunshine all day long !
Méribel Altitude : 1400 - 1800 m
Highest altitude : 2952 m
Lowest altitude : 1400 m
Downhill skiing : 150 km of runs.
Cross country skiing : 24.5 km of runs.
53 ski lifts.
650 snow cannons.
20 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.
Méribel Altitude : 1400 - 1800 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.
Plan of the pistes
To see a plan of the Valloire pistes Click HERE
SURROUNDING AREA
The mountain environment, nature, relaxation and an exciting change of scenery await visitors spending their family summer holiday in Méribel in the heart of the 3 Vallées area.Young and old alike are certain to find plenty to interest them among the resort's many sporting and cultural activities.
• An encounter with nature
Walk on the 20 km of footpaths which lead from one district to another or which will take you towards the old villages.
Discover the forest and its animals and the valley’s history during an enjoyable hike on snowshoes.
• Heritage and tradition
The Allues museum: the history and traditions of the Allues valley.
A guided visit of Allues church.
A visit to the “Baroque trails”: in Saint-Martin de Belleville, the parish church and Notre-Dam de-la-Vie sanctuary, the metal bell-tower of Perrière church.
Saint-Bon church.
LEISURE
• Discoveries and sensations: Ice karting, Snow scooters, Paragliding, Mountain aviation, Hot-air balloon rides, Snowshoe outings, Dog sled.
• “After-ski” activities: (At La Chaudanne Olympic Park): Indoor swimming pool (with water slide, paddling pool, jacuzzi), Olympic skating rink, Climbing wall, Bowling, Fitness (saunas, hammams, jacuzzis…), Cinema.
SHOPS
All services and shops are available at Méribel Centre:
Restaurants, bars, a supermarket, mini-supermarket, butchers, bakers / cake shops, banks, chemists, etc.
RESORT TRANSPORT
Free shuttles provide links between the different resort sites (there is a bus stop 50 m from the hotel).