Les 3 Vallées in a Nutshell

Press kit

Les Trois Vallées is the largest ski area in the world featuring 380 miles of slopes connected by 170 ski lifts, providing the best possible setting for skiers of all abilities.

Les Trois Vallées is home to the following eight internationally renowned ski resorts that are linked together by a unique network of ski lifts and ski runs: Courchevel, La Tania, Méribel, Brides-les-Bains, Les Menuires, St Martin de Belleville, Val Thorens and Orelle.

These eight different resorts offer a vast array of lodging options, ranging from budget options to prestigious five-star luxury accommodations.

Access: By plane New for 2013-2014: Orly – Chambéry – Trois Vallées Resorts with Transavia Airline, twice a week (Thursday and Sunday)

By train The closest railway station is located in Moûtiers, between 11-23 miles from the ski resorts

Opening/Closing dates

From December 7th, 2013 to April 25th, 2014

Key facts and figures:

• Base: 4,300 ft • Peak: 10,500 ft • A total vertical descent of over 38 miles • 380 miles of interconnected runs • 318 runs with varying gradations o 19 green o 35 blue o 34 red o 8 black • 172 ski lifts • 3 cable cars • 4 funitels • 33 gondolas • 42 detachable chair lifts • 22 chair lifts • 45 drag lifts • 23 other lifts • 7 tubing runs • 40 fun zones and snow parks

Ski Pass Winter Rates 2013-2014:

1 day adult: $74.77 1 day child: $59.82 6 days adult: $363.38 6 days child: $290.70

What makes this domain special?

Stretching over 25,916 acres, Les Trois Vallées is the world largest ski area and is even bigger than the five largest ski areas of North America combined.

Updates:

Vail Resorts and Les Trois Vallées Partnership

• 2013-2014 Epic Pass Holders (comprising top North American resorts) receive five free days at Les Trois Vallées • Les Trois Vallées season pass holders are offered five free days at Vail Resorts’ world-class mountain resorts

SCOTT Goggles and Les Trois Vallées

The sports accessories company SCOTT is now offering a collector's product featuring Les Trois Vallées’ logo on the elastic strap and lens. This limited-edition model will be on sale in the sports stores of the various resorts.

Ski Lifts

In Val Thorens, Les Trois Vallées two-chair lift is transformed into a four-seat detachable chair lift using the existing base to optimize the equipment in place and to minimize the work’s environmental impact. The second line detachable lift now going to Méribel/Courchevel and Les Menuires will significantly improve return access to Les Trois Vallées.

Les Trois Vallées Enduro: April 6th, 2014

Enduro is an event open to the public that allows competitors to discover Les Trois Vallées’ ski area in festive, friendly atmosphere through various events: freeride, skiercross, KL, slalom, derby, etc.

Contacts: Association Les Trois Vallées Vincent LALANNE – Directeur vlalanne@les3vallees.com

Audrey CHENU - Project and Event Manager achenu@les3vallees.com 0033 (0)4 79 24 07 77