La Plagne Vallée
Off season · opens 12 December 2026La Plagne Vallée is a ski resort in the Northern Alps (Savoie), in the commune of La Plagne Tarentaise. The village sits at 686 m.

A sector of La Plagne
The La Plagne resort page →La Plagne Vallée is one of the ski villages of La Plagne, and shares its ski area (109 lifts). The area, the lift passes, the piste map, the off-piste routes and the SkiRadar ratings are described once, on the La Plagne page — this page keeps what belongs to La Plagne Vallée: its own altitude, its webcams, where to stay in the village, how to get there and its ski school.
Live webcams
All webcams (23) →Each player is the camera operator’s own, loaded only when you ask for it — it may set its own trackers.
Official players of the resort, live image. 19 more cameras on the webcam page. Checked on 25 September 2026.
Webcams provided by windy.com — add a webcam.
Snow, opening and weather
Snow report →The domain is due to open on 12 December 2026 and close on 24 April 2027. Open pistes and lifts will appear here as soon as the resort publishes its daily report.
Avalanche danger
Natural snow is low on average: skiing depends on snowmaking and good years. 24 days a winter at 30 cm or more on average, and 239 cm of fresh snow, measured over 76 winters at the Météo-France “BOURG ST MAURICE” station. Fortnight by fortnight, over 76 measured winters →
3-day forecast
Village 686 m
Forecast corrected for altitude; fresh snow = forecast total at the top; UV = peak of the day. Beyond 3 days, check the resort’s own report. Source:Open-Meteo.
Staying and hiring gear in La Plagne Vallée
The partners covering this resort, shown side by side, and the shop to kit out before you leave. Some links earn us a commission — never at the expense of the price or of the data.
Collective accommodation
2,714 bed spaces in tourist residences, holiday villages and hostels
- 6 hotels · 264 rooms (1 × 4★, 2 × 3★)
- 4 holiday villages and family centres · 1,356 bed spaces
- 4 tourist residences and apartment hotels · 1,358 bed spaces
- 1 campsite · 44 pitches
Commune: Aime-la-Plagne · INSEE tourist accommodation survey, 2026, read on 12 September 2026. Collective accommodation only — privately let flats and second homes are not counted. INSEE dataset ↗
Stay & accommodation
Gear & equipment
Beyond skiing at La Plagne Vallée
Ice rink
- Patinoire de Plagne Centre · La Plagne Tarentaise · 5.8 km away
- Patinoire · La Plagne Tarentaise · 6.3 km away
Spa and thermal baths
- Spa Bellecôte · La Plagne Tarentaise · 5.9 km away
Paragliding
- Fly in Paradise - Sébastien - Parapente · La Plagne Tarentaise · 5.7 km away
- Air La Plagne Parapente · Aime-la-Plagne · 6 km away
- Air Aventure Parapente avec Luc Resplendino · Aime-la-Plagne · 6.1 km away
- Benjamin Raisson Parapente · Landry · 7.1 km away
Cinema
- Salle de spectacle et de cinéma · Aime-la-Plagne · 0.1 km away
- Cinéma Montchavin-Les Coches · La Plagne Tarentaise · 6.5 km away
- Cinéma l'Eterlou · Bourg-Saint-Maurice · 8.6 km away
Source: DATAtourisme (open data), within 10 km of the resort; places in a large town of the valley are left out. Checked on 12 September 2026. Opening times and prices are the operator’s — check before you go.
Ski schools and practical information
Ski school
ESF Montalbert
63 instructors
🇬🇧 53 English-speaking instructors — lessons in English available
🗓️ This school sells its lessons online — book ↗
Source: esf.net
Resort contacts and documents
- Tourist office
- Office de Tourisme de la Grande Plagne · Plagne Centre, 73210 · 0479090201 · info@la-plagne.com (declared by the resort, ANMSM)
- Resort app
- Android (declared by the resort, ANMSM)
In case of accident
112 — the European emergency number, free of charge, triggers mountain rescue. On the pistes, the ski patrol number is printed on the piste map and at lift ticket offices. Piste rescue is charged: check your insurance or take the option sold with the lift pass.
Resort data: declared by Office de Tourisme de la Grande Plagne and distributed by ANMSM · read on 25 September
Getting to La Plagne Vallée
From Paris: 6 hr 59 (661 km) by road.
By road
- From Chambéry: 1 hr 12 · 92 km
- From Annecy: 1 hr 27 · 85 km
- From Grenoble: 1 hr 29 · 121 km
- From Genève: 2 hr 09 · 132 km
- From Lyon: 2 hr 22 · 190 km
From other major cities (15)
- From Valence: 2 hr 32 · 214 km
- From Saint-Étienne: 2 hr 56 · 239 km
- From Dijon: 4 hr 15 · 391 km
- From Clermont-Ferrand: 4 hr 15 · 359 km
- From Besançon: 4 hr 29 · 304 km
- From Montpellier: 4 hr 39 · 418 km
- From Marseille: 4 hr 44 · 428 km
- From Perpignan: 6 hr 01 · 566 km
- From Nice: 6 hr 05 · 505 km
- From Nancy: 6 hr 22 · 602 km
- From Strasbourg: 6 hr 24 · 521 km
- From Toulouse: 6 hr 57 · 652 km
- From Paris: 6 hr 59 · 661 km
- From Bordeaux: 8 hr 14 · 746 km
- From Pau: 8 hr 51 · 842 km
Excluding traffic and winter conditions; passes closed in winter are avoided.
By train
Aime - La Plagne station
regional station · then 1 min drive
Nearest main station: Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux, 1 hr 11 by road.
Shuttles and buses from the station: see the resort’s official website.
By plane
- Chambéry-Savoie (CMF): 1 hr 23 by road · 99 km
- Grenoble-Alpes-Isère (GNB): 2 hr 02 by road · 167 km
Take me there
These links open the app with La Plagne Vallée as the destination. Your starting point is never sent by us — the app asks you for it, if you agree.
Charging an electric car
3 charging stations within 2 km
22 charging points · up to 250 kW
- SOCIETE HOTELIERE DE TARENTAISE · RAIDEN · 2 points · 44 kW · 0.5 km
- Aime-la-Plagne, France · Tesla · 16 points · 250 kW · 0.6 km
- La Plagne - Mairie Macot La Plagne · TotalEnergies Charging Services · 4 points · 100 kW · 1.6 km
Freely accessible charge points read from the French national EV charging database (data.gouv.fr ↗, operators’ own declarations), checked on 9 September 2026. Check availability before you leave: the database says what is installed, not what is free tonight.
Road conditions
From 1 November to 31 March, snow chains or winter tyres are compulsory in most mountain areas (French “Loi Montagne II”).
Driving times computed on the OpenStreetMap road network (OSRM), SNCF stations (open data), airports (Wikidata). Indicative, not a timetable: allow extra time in snow.
Nearby resorts
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