Top 5 ski resort destinations in France
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1. Les Portes du Soleil
- 360.4 miles of trails · 165 ski lifts
- 3,232 feet – 7,396 feet elevation
- Avg. price/night: $290
The vast Portes du Soleil ski area stretches across the French-Swiss border, and features over 360 miles of slopes connected by 172 lifts. The Morzine area on the French side is the most popular thanks to its family-friendly slopes and access to some of the Alps’ best backcountry terrain. But if you....
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2. Les 3 Vallées
- 372.8 miles of trails · 156 ski lifts
- 3,609 feet – 10,598 feet elevation
- Avg. price/night: $420
372 miles of connected ski runs makes this one of the largest combined ski resorts in the world, with each village offering its own unique vibe. Most slopes are long, but offer plenty of variety for people of different skill levels. Val Thorens is a popular après-ski hangout spot, and has plenty of ....
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3. Tignes/Val d'Isère
- 186.4 miles of trails · 79 ski lifts
- 5,086 feet – 11,339 feet elevation
- Avg. price/night: $378
The high-altitude resorts of Tignes and Val d'Isère form one of the largest ski areas in France, with slopes as high as 11,433 feet above sea level at the Pointe du Montet. Ski along one of the blue, red, or black slopes past wide valleys and woodlands, practice your skills at the green slopes lower....
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4. Les 2 Alpes
- 124.3 miles of trails · 44 ski lifts
- 4,200 feet – 11,559 feet elevation
- Avg. price/night: $199
Not only does Les Deux Alpes feature Europe’s largest skiable glacier, but it's also a "Family Plus" certified resort, offering childcare facilities as well as tons of options for skiers of all ages and skill levels. Spanning about 140 miles and consisting of two small villages connected by a free s....
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5. Alpe d'Huez
- 155.3 miles of trails · 69 ski lifts
- 3,691 feet – 10,926 feet elevation
- Avg. price/night: $245
This resort offers many different types of slopes for skiers of all skill levels. Beginners can practice at the bunny and green slopes at Bergers and the DMC, while more intermediate skiers can check out 80 miles of red runs. Experienced skiers will love Le Tunnel, a rocky, mogul-filled slope. You'l....
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