Ski Resorts in France
Skiing in France is a unique experience that every real skier or snowboarder should experience.
High altitude ski resorts, wide ski slopes, fantastic snow records and big ski resorts. Avoid high season (particularly New Year or February french holidays) and you will be surprised how quiet the slopes can be.
There's the whole range of prices, from great value ski holidays starting at as little as 80 GBP per person per week including ski pass in family resorts such as Puy Saint Vincent to the high end, luxurious resorts such as Courchevel, Chamonix, Megeve or Val d’Isere. Top tip when selecting self-catered accommodation in France - it's worth checking the apartment information and size very carefully, as many will have extra beds reducing available space.
We would highly recommend you to book an apartment that has more beds than you actually need, where possible, in order to improve the overall living comfort.
Connections from the airports in France are good on Saturdays, although other days have less regular transport links and it may be best to rent a car or hire a taxi to get to your chosen resort.
Albiez Montrond
Min. altitude: 1500m |
Max. altitude: 2200m
|Ski slopes (km): 35km
Auron
Min. altitude: 1600m |
Max. altitude: 2450m
|Ski slopes (km): 130km
Autrans
Min. altitude: 1050m |
Max. altitude: 1710m
|Ski slopes (km): 19km
Ax les Thermes
Min. altitude: 1400m |
Max. altitude: 2400m
|Ski slopes (km): 80km
Briancon
Min. altitude: 1326m |
Max. altitude: 2830m
|Ski slopes (km): 250km
Font Romeu
Min. altitude: 1964m |
Max. altitude: 2213m
|Ski slopes (km): 52km
Gerardmer
Min. altitude: 750m |
Max. altitude: 1150m
|Ski slopes (km): 40km
Guzet
Min. altitude: 1100m |
Max. altitude: 2100m
|Ski slopes (km): 40km
La Feclaz
Min. altitude: 1350m |
Max. altitude: 1525m
|Ski slopes (km): 50km
La Norma
Min. altitude: 1350m |
Max. altitude: 2750m
|Ski slopes (km): 65km
La Plagne
Min. altitude: 1250m |
Max. altitude: 3250m
|Ski slopes (km): 225km
La Tania
Min. altitude: 1350m |
Max. altitude: 2700m
|Ski slopes (km): 600km
Les Arcs
Min. altitude: 1200m |
Max. altitude: 3226m
|Ski slopes (km): 200km
Les Gets
Min. altitude: 1172m |
Max. altitude: 2002m
|Ski slopes (km): 110km
Les Menuires
Min. altitude: 1850m |
Max. altitude: 2850m
|Ski slopes (km): 160km
Megeve
Min. altitude: 1113m |
Max. altitude: 2353m
|Ski slopes (km): 445km
Meribel Mottaret
Min. altitude: 1450m |
Max. altitude: 2952m
|Ski slopes (km): 150km
Morillon
Min. altitude: 1100m |
Max. altitude: 2600m
|Ski slopes (km): 35km
Orcieres 1850
Min. altitude: 1850m |
Max. altitude: 2725m
|Ski slopes (km): 100km
Praloup
Min. altitude: 1500m |
Max. altitude: 2600m
|Ski slopes (km): 180km
Risoul
Min. altitude: 1650m |
Max. altitude: 2750m
|Ski slopes (km): 180km
Serre Chevalier
Min. altitude: 1350m |
Max. altitude: 2830m
|Ski slopes (km): 250km
Tignes
Min. altitude: 1550m |
Max. altitude: 3450m
|Ski slopes (km): 150km
Val Thorens
Min. altitude: 1800m |
Max. altitude: 3230m
|Ski slopes (km): 140km
Valberg
Min. altitude: 1700m |
Max. altitude: 2100m
|Ski slopes (km): 90km
Vallorcine
Min. altitude: 2270m |
Max. altitude: 1260m
Valmorel
Min. altitude: 1400m |
Max. altitude: 2550m
|Ski slopes (km): 93km
Vars
Min. altitude: 1650m |
Max. altitude: 2750m
|Ski slopes (km): 180km
Ventron
Min. altitude: 600m |
Max. altitude: 1200m
|Ski slopes (km): 20km
Alpe d'Huez
Min. altitude: 1450m |
Max. altitude: 3330m
|Ski slopes (km): 250km
Areches Beaufort
Min. altitude: 1100m |
Max. altitude: 2300m
|Ski slopes (km): 50km
Auris En Oisans
Min. altitude: 1600m |
Max. altitude: 2200m
|Ski slopes (km): 45km
Aussois
Min. altitude: 1500m |
Max. altitude: 2750m
|Ski slopes (km): 55km
Avoriaz 1800
Min. altitude: 1800m |
Max. altitude: 2466m
|Ski slopes (km): 650km
Bonneval sur Arc
Min. altitude: 1800m |
Max. altitude: 3050m
|Ski slopes (km): 25km
Brides Les Bains
Min. altitude: 1450m |
Max. altitude: 2950m
|Ski slopes (km): 150km
Chamrousse
Min. altitude: 1650m |
Max. altitude: 2250m
|Ski slopes (km): 90km
Chatel
Min. altitude: 1100m |
Max. altitude: 2200m
|Ski slopes (km): 83km
Courchevel
Min. altitude: 1850m |
Max. altitude: 2738m
|Ski slopes (km): 150km
Flaine
Min. altitude: 1600m |
Max. altitude: 2500m
|Ski slopes (km): 140km
Isola 2000
Min. altitude: 1800m |
Max. altitude: 2610m
|Ski slopes (km): 120km
La Clusaz
Min. altitude: 1100m |
Max. altitude: 2600m
|Ski slopes (km): 130km
La Mongie
Min. altitude: 1250m |
Max. altitude: 2500m
|Ski slopes (km): 100km
La Rosiere
Min. altitude: 1850m |
Max. altitude: 2400m
|Ski slopes (km): 127km
Le Grand Bornand
Min. altitude: 1000m |
Max. altitude: 2100m
|Ski slopes (km): 90km
Le Mont Dore
Min. altitude: 1050m |
Max. altitude: 1886m
|Ski slopes (km): 43km
Les 2 Alpes
Min. altitude: 1650m |
Max. altitude: 3600m
|Ski slopes (km): 223km
Les Angles
Min. altitude: 1600m |
Max. altitude: 2400m
|Ski slopes (km): 50km
Les Houches
Min. altitude: 1000m |
Max. altitude: 1900m
|Ski slopes (km): 55km
Les Orres
Min. altitude: 1650m |
Max. altitude: 2720m
|Ski slopes (km): 100km
Les Saisies
Min. altitude: 1650m |
Max. altitude: 2069m
|Ski slopes (km): 70km
Meaudre
Min. altitude: 1012m |
Max. altitude: 1600m
|Ski slopes (km): 18km
Montgenevre
Min. altitude: 1860m |
Max. altitude: 2700m
|Ski slopes (km): 84km
Monts Jura
Min. altitude: 900m |
Max. altitude: 1680m
|Ski slopes (km): 60km
Morzine
Min. altitude: 1000m |
Max. altitude: 2460m
|Ski slopes (km): 650km
Oz en Oisans
Min. altitude: 1100m |
Max. altitude: 3330m
|Ski slopes (km): 220km
Pelvoux
Min. altitude: 1250m |
Max. altitude: 2300m
|Ski slopes (km): 34km
Peyragudes
Min. altitude: 1600m |
Max. altitude: 2400m
|Ski slopes (km): 60km
Samoens
Min. altitude: 1100m |
Max. altitude: 2500m
|Ski slopes (km): 76km
Val Cenis
Min. altitude: 1300m |
Max. altitude: 2800m
|Ski slopes (km): 125km
Val d'Isere
Min. altitude: 1850m |
Max. altitude: 3456m
|Ski slopes (km): 150km
Valfrejus
Min. altitude: 1550m |
Max. altitude: 2737m
|Ski slopes (km): 70km
Valloire
Min. altitude: 1430m |
Max. altitude: 2600m
|Ski slopes (km): 150km
Valmeinier
Min. altitude: 1430m |
Max. altitude: 2600m
|Ski slopes (km): 150km
Vaujany
Min. altitude: 1250m |
Max. altitude: 3330m
|Ski slopes (km): 68km