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Ski resort Valloire - Galibier-Thabor Overview

Nestled in the heart of the Alps, Ski resort Valloire - Galibier-Thabor is a picturesque skiing destination known for its well-prepared slopes and stunning panoramic views. Visited and admired by many during both summer and winter seasons, Valloire is characterized by its rustic charm and friendly ambiance.

The ski resort is praised for its extensive network of blue pistes and lifts, enabling ease of accessibility around the area for all types of skiers. The slopes cater to a range of skill levels, from beginners to advanced skiers and snowboarders, with the ski area offering great diversity and plenty of options. The lower parts of the slopes can become a bit icy, but the overall maintenance is commendable, with the piste being well-kept even towards the end of the season.

Notably, the resort area is not overly crowded, allowing for an enjoyable skiing experience with minimal waiting times. However, some visitors noted that the ski park and some of the elevators could benefit from updating, as they were found to be a bit old and slow. Despite this, the resort's overall infrastructure is highly rated, including the presence of two ski schools, making it an ideal destination for family trips.

Valloire is more than just a ski resort, it's a cosy village populated with welcoming locals. The town offers a decent selection of accommodations, restaurants, and other services, enhancing the overall visitor experience. The beautiful scenery and serene nature make it a place many wish to return to. Whether you're a passionate skier or just someone who appreciates breathtaking mountain views, Valloire - Galibier-Thabor offers an unforgettable experience.

Key insights

6 insights available

Skiable Terrain

3344
Total area of accessible ski terrain
Max: 12366 ac

Total Run Distance

131
A total distance of all the piste runs
Max: 600 km

Number of Lifts

34
Total quantity of operational lifts
Max: 165 total

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Terrain Difficulty

Beginner
61.0%
Intermediate
31.0%
Expert
8.0%
Measured independently from mapped ski runs — figures may differ from resort marketing. Terrain statistics are derived from OpenStreetMap data © OpenStreetMap contributors, via OpenSkiMap.

Features

2 features available

Traditional Ski Resort

A classic ski resort with real snow

Night Skiing

Enjoy after-dark skiing operations

Frequently asked questions about Ski resort Valloire - Galibier-Thabor

Where is Ski resort Valloire - Galibier-Thabor?

Ski resort Valloire - Galibier-Thabor is a ski resort in Savoie Mont Blanc, Valloire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, at coordinates 45.1600, 6.4300.

How many lifts does Ski resort Valloire - Galibier-Thabor have?

Ski resort Valloire - Galibier-Thabor has 34 lifts, serving 131 km of marked runs and 3,344 ac of skiable terrain.

How high is Ski resort Valloire - Galibier-Thabor?

Ski resort Valloire - Galibier-Thabor has a peak elevation of 2,738 m, a base elevation of 1,406 m and a vertical drop of 1,332 m.

How is Ski resort Valloire - Galibier-Thabor rated?

ShredIndex rates Ski resort Valloire - Galibier-Thabor 66.0 out of 100, based on catalogued resort data and 4 skier reviews.

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3344 ac

Skiable Terrain

131km

Total Run Distance

34total

Number of Lifts

2738m

Peak Elevation

1332m

Vertical Drop

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Best Time to Visit

534.1cm
Annual Snowfall
11 year average
Peak: December (108.1cm)
81.3cm
Nov
108.1cm
Dec
107.6cm
Jan
67.2cm
Feb
89.1cm
Mar
53.3cm
Apr
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