Val Thorens - Ski Resort Guide
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In Val Thorens ski an extra long season - the resort has been purpose built above the treen line and is the highest resort in the Three Valleys and even Europe. It boasts
some of the best snow and powder in France and is linked to Courchevel and Meribel The resort itself is not overly attractive but it is probably one of the most user friendly. It also has a very unique atmoshpere and offers everything from top class hotels to basic apartments.
Val Thorens - Ski
Perfect for everyone from nervous beginners looking for accommodating greens to extreme skiers chasing off-piste powder. There is spectacular high mountain scenery - see the web cam. Recently the lift system has benefited from massive investment and you'll never wait long here to get to the top! Take a look at the Piste Map to see the layout of the mountain.
Val Thorens - Resort
Val Thorens is a fun ski resort! There are a number of lively British, Dutch and Danish run bars and restaurants to suit all tastes - from traditional Savoyard to tasty pizzerias. The town is fairly spaced out but cleverly linked by a
network of malls and lifts with a good variety of shops. Most of the accommodation begins and ends very close to the piste & an efficient
shuttle bus service links the main areas. The sports and leisure centre offers many activities including a good-sized pool with sun beds, table tennis and snooker.
Val Thorens - Activities
If the skiing is getting to much or the weather forecast looks bad try snow-mobiling or dog sledding. There are also snow-shoe walks, and ice rink and sleigh rides.
Val Thores - Children
Children aged 5 yrs and up can take lessons with the ski school. There is a creche with the ESF for children from 3 months - 4 years.
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