Val Thorens - Useful Information

Below is an outline of useful information on Val Thorens to take with you on your ski holiday. From transport to lifts, this useful information is well worth taking with you as it could make your life slightly easier when arriving in resort:

Key Mountain Facts

Resort:

Val Thorens resort level: 2300m / 7,550ft

Base elevation of Val Thorens is 1800m / 5,900ft

Summit elevation of Val Thorens is 3230m / 10,600ft

 

Base elevation of Three Valleys is 1260m / 4,130ft

Summit elevation of Three Valleys is 3230m / 10,600ft

 

Lifts:

29 lifts in total in Val Thorens ski area

180 lifts in total in the Three Valleys ski area

 

Pistes:

140km / 87 miles of piste in Val Thorens

600km / 373 miles of piste in the Three Valleys

 

Runs:

Green: 12% Val Thorens / 15% Three Valleys

Blue: 37% Val Thorens / 38% Three Valleys

Red: 40% Val Thorens / 37% Three Valleys

Black: 11% Val Thorens / 10% Three Valleys

 

Public Transport:

 

Free shuttle bus within La Vallee des Belleville, so that visitors can easily access and enjoy skiing and activities in Saint Martin, Les Menuires and Val Thorens. Free shuttle buses link these 3 sites, buses run every 20 minutes from Sunday to Friday.

 

Free shuttle buses between Val Thorens, Les Menuires and Saint Martin de Belleville.

 

Bus station in Val Thorens: Cars de Belleville Transavoie, Place des Arolles

 

Tourist Office:

 

Tel: +33(0)479000808

Website: www.valthorens.com

 

Gendarmerie tel: +33(0)479000182

Piste department tel: +33(0)479000180

 

You can also listen to the local radio 'Virgin Radio Val Thorens' on frequency 92.3