Les Menuires
Also known as: Les Menuires, + St-Martin-de-Belleville, Les 3 Vallees
Belleville valley; 3 Vallees access
Can the whole group come?
Who in your group gets a good week at Les Menuires - the terrain split, the ski school, and what the people not skiing do.
~Beg 15 / Int 55 / Adv 30 (est); La Masse steeps/off-piste
Strong beginner areas at La Croisette & Les Bruyeres; gentle St-Martin side
Spa (Les Bruyeres), tobogganing (Speed Mountain), snowshoeing
Les P'tits Montagnys; ESF Club Piou-Piou
ESF + Prosneige / Ski Concept; full rental
Big intermediate playground + La Masse steeps
Snow & season
High (high altitude, north exposure, extensive snowmaking)
Typically late Nov/early Dec to early May (high, snow-sure)
Jan-Mar
Peak Christmas/New Year, Feb half-terms; quieter Jan and late Mar
Ski-in/out groomers + La Masse off-piste
High-altitude cold/wind
The mountain
Les 3 Vallees ~600 km
~160 km (Les Menuires sector)
La Masse steeps + off-piste; 3V expert access
Busy; value gateway
Getting there & lift pass
3 Vallees ~EUR 73.60 (low-season); Belleville-only cheaper
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Chambery ~1.5 h; Geneva/Lyon ~2.5 h; Moutiers TGV + bus (~45 min)
TGV + bus; road
Many mountain restaurants across 3 Vallees
Ski-in/out resort villages
Moutiers hub
Patrol & safety
Pisteurs-secouristes; PIDA
CH Albertville-Moutiers (~27 km)
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand ski resort report. Coordinates are approximate.