Tignes – Val d’Isère

Location of the alpin ski area — Tignes – Val d’Isère

Alpine ski area — Tignes – Val d’Isère

Skiing at Tignes and Val d’Isere takes place across a large linked ski area of nearly 300 km of runs. At the gateway to the Italian border, it is high-mountain skiing with 2 skiable glaciers between the Vanoise and Gran Paradiso national parks. The ski area reaches 3,456 metres at the Grande Motte glacier (Tignes) and 3,240 m at the Pissaillas glacier (Val d’Isere). The ski area spans over 50 km2. Predominantly technical, the ski area remains accessible to average skiers. It has 161 runs — 56% blue and green, 44% red and black — across 8 sectors: Bellevarde, Solaise, Fornet/Iseran, Pissaillas, Toviere, Grande Motte, Palet and Aiguille Percee. With 60% of runs above 2,200 m, snow reliability is excellent. Must-dos include: the view from the summit of the Grande Motte, the crossing of the Col de l’Iseran, the Arcelle descent (Solaise — Manchet valley), and the mythical Bellevarde run.

Runs and ski lifts — Tignes – Val d’Isère

Average lift age: 26 years

The average age of ski lifts in France is 34 years.

Ski pass prices — Tignes – Val d’Isère

For the 2026-2027 season, the alpine ski pass for Tignes – Val d’Isère (78.00 €) is 87.4% more expensive than the French average (41.63 €). Its ski area is eight times larger than the national average and its lift fleet is four times larger than the national average.

Between 2025-2026 and 2026-2027, the day pass for Tignes – Val d’Isère is up 4.0%, compared with +3.3% on average across the 133 French alpine ski areas with prices on record for both seasons.

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