Val Cenis
📅 Open 13 December 2026 to 16 April 2027
Location of the alpin ski area — Val Cenis
Alpine ski area — Val Cenis
The Val Cenis ski area extends from 1,300 to 2,800 m altitude, offering 125 kilometres of varied runs. It has 65 runs, including 17 green (among them the famous Escargot — Europe’s longest green run at 10 km), 21 blue, 22 red and 5 black, served by 29 modern ski lifts. This ski area is particularly appreciated for its long forest descents, its open high-altitude spaces with unbeatable views over the Vanoise National Park and the Lac du Mont Cenis, and its good snow quality. Several fun areas are available, including Mickey pistes, a timing zone, a boardercross, a snowpark and the 360-degree panoramic Canopee des Cimes platform.
Runs and ski lifts — Val Cenis
Runs — Val Cenis (65)
- Green runs: 17
- Blue runs: 21
- Red runs: 22
- Black runs: 5
Ski lifts — Val Cenis (35 lifts)
Lift breakdown:
Average lift age: 21 years
The average age of ski lifts in France is 34 years.
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Ski pass prices — Val Cenis
For the 2026-2027 season, the alpine ski pass for Val Cenis (50.00 €) is 20.1% more expensive than the French average (41.63 €). Its ski area is three times larger than the national average and its lift fleet is 70% larger than the national average.
Day pass
(lowest price) 41.63 €
(average price) 84.20 €
(highest price)
| Season (prices) | Day pass | 6-day pass | Season pass |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-2027 | 50 € | 258.5 € | 880 € |
| Change vs. previous season | +1.0% | +1.8% | +2.3% |
Between 2025-2026 and 2026-2027, the day pass for Val Cenis is up 1.0%, compared with +3.3% on average across the 133 French alpine ski areas with prices on record for both seasons.
