Peisey-Vallandry
Off season · opens 12 December 2026Not retained (conflicting sources): ski lifts.
Peisey-Vallandry is a winter sports resort and a ski area in the Tarentaise valley, located on the communal territory of the communes of Landry and Peisey-Nancroix, in the département of Savoie in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.

Live webcams
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Official players of the resort, live image. 4 more cameras on the webcam page.
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.
Right now at the BELLECOTE-NIVOSE station (2,992 m)
Source: Météo-France, BELLECOTE-NIVOSE weather station, 6.6 km away. Hourly measurement — not the resort’s own snow report.
Avalanche danger
Snow cover varies from one winter to the next — the best time runs from mid-January to late February. 44 days a winter at 30 cm or more on average, and 252 cm of fresh snow, measured over 63 winters at the Météo-France “PEISEY NANCROIX” station. Fortnight by fortnight, over 63 measured winters →
3-day forecast
Village 1,650 m · top 3,226 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.
Seven criteria rated from 1 to 5 stars, in half-stars, from this page's sourced data. A rating is a rank among the 315 French resorts we cover — 5 stars means “among the best in France on this point”, not “perfect”. Nobody types these in.
- SnowCan you count on the snow?3.5 / 5
Top of the ski area: 3,226 m · Bottom of the pistes: 1,300 m · Days above 30 cm per winter, measured: 44 days · Days above 30 cm, December to March, model: 99% · Glacier skiing
- Ski areaIs there enough to ski all week?4.5 / 5
Km skiable from the resort, linked area included: 425 km
- ValueIs the lift pass reasonable for what you get?2 / 5
Adult day pass: €71 · Adult 6-day pass: €368
- Families and beginnersIs it right for children and beginners?3.5 / 5
Share of green and blue pistes: 79% · Special prices out of 4 (beginner, child, family, free age): 0 · ESF ski school · Ice rink, pool, rail sledge…: 3 · Famille Plus label
- AccessIs it easy to get to?3 / 5
Average drive time from 20 major cities: 4 hr 53 · Nearest railway station: 9 min · Station-to-resort shuttles per day: 0 · Nearest airport: 1 hr 39
- Atmosphere and après-skiIs there life in the evening and off the slopes?3.5 / 5
Bars and pubs: 4 · Nightclubs: 0 · Restaurants: 33 · Upcoming events: 7 · Collective tourist beds: 1,229 — index: what the map and the listings publish
- Luxury and comfortHow upmarket is the resort?1.5 / 5
5-star hotels: 0 · 4-star hotels: 0 · Share of hotel rooms in 4 and 5 stars: 0% · Spas and saunas: 0 · Jewellers, watchmakers, fashion boutiques: 0 · Adult day pass: €71 — index: what the map and the listings publish
“Atmosphere” and “Luxury” are indexes: they count what OpenStreetMap and the event listings publish within 2.5 km (bars, nightclubs, rated hotels, spas, upcoming events), not what you experience there. A zero means “nothing mapped”, not “nothing there”. Sources per criterion: snow (altitudes declared by the resort (ANMSM, official website), STRMTG register, OpenStreetMap; snow depth observed at the Météo-France station, ERA5-Land model) ; ski area (figures declared by the resort (ANMSM, official website), national lift register (STRMTG), OpenStreetMap) ; value (the resort’s official price list) ; families and beginners (OpenStreetMap pistes, price list, ESF ski school, Famille Plus label, OpenStreetMap leisure) ; access (OSRM drive times from 20 cities, SNCF stations, GTFS shuttles, airports) ; atmosphere and après-ski (bars, nightclubs and restaurants within 2.5 km (OpenStreetMap), upcoming events (OpenAgenda), collective tourist beds (INSEE)) ; luxury and comfort (rated hotels within 2.5 km (OpenStreetMap) and by category across the commune (INSEE), spas and boutiques (OpenStreetMap), day pass price).
Lift passes 2026-2027
All prices (child, family, season) →€368 6 days€750 Season€78 1 day · Pass Essentiel (Paradiski) pass (linked area)
Read on the official price list, full price, excluding promotions. 2026-2027 season. Official price list ↗
- Skiable vertical
- 1,926 m
- Cross-country skiing
- 10 named trails — 26 km of marked loops (17 km of distinct track: the loops overlap), 2.4 km from the resort
- Snowpark
- Yes
Ski-area figures — village, bottom, top: ANMSM — figures declared by the resort (16 Oct); km of the linked area: Resort’s official website (read by SkiRadar) (23 Sept) . In a linked ski area the map cannot tell where the resort ends: its own km stay “n/a” until the resort declares them.
The ski area in figures
Measured on 7 October 2026Measured on OpenStreetMap (altitudes: IGN RGE ALTI), not taken from the brochure. The vertical above is that of one piste, not of the whole ski area. Population: INSEE municipal population via geo.api.gouv.fr.
Staying and hiring gear in Peisey-Vallandry
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Collective accommodation
1,229 bed spaces in tourist residences, holiday villages and hostels
- 3 hotels · 66 rooms (2 × 3★, 1 × 1★)
- 2 holiday villages and family centres · 901 bed spaces
- 1 tourist residence or apartment hotel · 232 bed spaces
- 1 youth hostel or sports centre · 96 bed spaces
- 1 campsite · 78 pitches
Commune: Peisey-Nancroix · 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 Peisey-Vallandry
Without skis on — 3 km of snowshoe and walking trails · 3 sledging runs
Ice rink
- Patinoire · La Plagne Tarentaise · 2 km away
- Patinoire de Plagne Centre · La Plagne Tarentaise · 7.8 km away
Swimming pool
- LA PISCINE · Bourg-Saint-Maurice · 3.4 km away
- Centre nautique · Bourg-Saint-Maurice · 8.6 km away
Spa and thermal baths
- La Piscine - Bien-être à Arc 1800 · Bourg-Saint-Maurice · 3.4 km away
- Spa Bellecôte · La Plagne Tarentaise · 5.9 km away
Dog sledding
- Génération Musher - Traîneau à chiens · Champagny-en-Vanoise · 9.9 km away
Paragliding
- Peisey Mountain Fly Parapente · Peisey-Nancroix · 0.8 km away
- Parapente Addict · Peisey-Nancroix · 2.8 km away
- Benjamin Raisson Parapente · Landry · 3 km away
- Ecole de Parapente des Arcs · Bourg-Saint-Maurice · 3.3 km away
Museum
- Muséum des Animaux de Montagne · Landry · 2.4 km away
- Coopérative Laitière de Haute Tarentaise - Exposition permanente · Bourg-Saint-Maurice · 8.3 km away
- Espace Saint-Eloi · Séez · 9.1 km away
Cinema
- Cinéma l'Eterlou · Bourg-Saint-Maurice · 1.1 km away
- Cinéma Montchavin-Les Coches · La Plagne Tarentaise · 2.2 km away
- Salle de spectacle et de cinéma · Aime-la-Plagne · 8.3 km away
- Cinéma Coeur d'Or · Bourg-Saint-Maurice · 8.5 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 Peisey Vallandry
150 instructors
🇬🇧 165 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 Peisey-Vallandry · 6 route des Michailles, 73210 · 0479079428 · info@peisey-vallandry.com (declared by the resort, ANMSM)
- Shuttle timetable (PDF)
- NAVETTE ACCUEIL VF Peisey-Vallandry (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 Peisey-Vallandry and distributed by ANMSM · read on 16 October
Off the pistes: off-piste and ski touring
The resorts for off-piste skiing →Named itineraries: Les Pelées · Malatray · Esselet · Écureuils
Itineraries surveyed on OpenStreetMap within a 4 km radius (7 September 2026): “marked” means an itinerary exists on the map, not that it is open or safe on the day.
Ski touring routes described
12 ski touring routes documented within 10 km of Peisey-Vallandry — up to 1,900 m of climb.
| Summit and route | Ski grade | Climb | Altitude | Aspect | From resort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TS du Grizzly, Pt 2287m · par les Verdaches, depuis Plan Peisey | n/a · F | 660 m | 1,645 → 2,287 m | n/a | 2.5 km |
| Aiguille Grive · depuis Nancroix la Chénarie | n/a · E2 · PD | 1,235 m | 1,497 → 2,732 m | S | 3.7 km |
| Aiguille Grive · Col d’Entreporte | 3.2 · E2 · AD+ | 200 m | 2,540 → 2,732 m | SW | 3.7 km |
| Aiguille Grive · Les Lanches | 2.3 · E1 · AD- | 200 m | 2,540 → 2,732 m | S | 3.7 km |
The other 8 routes, with grades and vertical →
Source: Camptocamp.org topo guide (CC BY-SA), routes starting within 10 km, read on 13 October 2026. Descriptions and photos are on Camptocamp; an empty cell is a field nobody has filled in. Camptocamp ski touring routes ↗
Piste map
Open on OpenSnowMap ↗Official piste map
Pistes coloured by level, lifts as lines. The resort’s official map is the reference in season.
Base map © OpenTopoMap (CC-BY-SA) · pistes © OpenSnowMap (CC-BY-SA) · data ©OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
Getting to Peisey-Vallandry
From Paris: 7 hr 15 (676 km) by road.
By road
- From Chambéry: 1 hr 28 · 107 km
- From Annecy: 1 hr 43 · 100 km
- From Grenoble: 1 hr 44 · 136 km
- From Genève: 2 hr 25 · 147 km
- From Lyon: 2 hr 38 · 205 km
From other major cities (15)
- From Valence: 2 hr 47 · 229 km
- From Saint-Étienne: 3 hr 12 · 254 km
- From Dijon: 4 hr 30 · 406 km
- From Clermont-Ferrand: 4 hr 31 · 371 km
- From Besançon: 4 hr 45 · 319 km
- From Montpellier: 4 hr 54 · 433 km
- From Marseille: 5 hr 00 · 442 km
- From Perpignan: 6 hr 16 · 581 km
- From Nice: 6 hr 21 · 520 km
- From Nancy: 6 hr 37 · 617 km
- From Strasbourg: 6 hr 40 · 536 km
- From Toulouse: 7 hr 12 · 667 km
- From Paris: 7 hr 15 · 676 km
- From Bordeaux: 8 hr 29 · 760 km
- From Pau: 9 hr 07 · 857 km
Excluding traffic and winter conditions; passes closed in winter are avoided.
By train
Landry station
halt · then 9 min drive (8 km)
Nearest main station: Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux, 1 hr 26 by road.
No direct bus line from the station to the resort appears in the open-data timetables (checked on 11 October 2026): ask the resort about a private shuttle or a taxi.
Shuttles and buses from the station: see the resort’s official website.
By plane
- Chambéry-Savoie (CMF): 1 hr 39 by road · 114 km
- Grenoble-Alpes-Isère (GNB): 2 hr 17 by road · 182 km
Take me there
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Charging an electric car
1 charging station within 2 km
2 charging points · up to 24 kW
- LANDRY - Passage Lucas Curton · EASYCHARGE · 2 points · 24 kW · 1.1 km
Freely accessible charge points read from the French national EV charging database (data.gouv.fr ↗, operators’ own declarations), checked on 9 October 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.
Translated from the French Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), machine translation.
Frequently asked questions
How high is Peisey-Vallandry?
Peisey-Vallandry sits at 1,650 m at village level, and its ski area rises to 3,226 m.
How many kilometres of pistes does Peisey-Vallandry have?
From Peisey-Vallandry you can ski 425 km of slopes across Paradiski.
What is the longest piste in Peisey-Vallandry?
The longest piste is Grands Mélèzes: 7 km (red run), for 540 m of vertical. Measured on the OpenStreetMap map, segments of the same name and level joined end to end, altitudes from the IGN RGE ALTI terrain model — a resort sometimes advertises a longer run by chaining several pistes.
How high do the lifts go in Peisey-Vallandry?
The highest lift, Aiguille Rouge, tops out at 3,201 m (IGN RGE ALTI terrain model). The 72 lifts mapped on OpenStreetMap total 65 km.
How much is a lift pass in Peisey-Vallandry?
The adult day pass costs €71 and the 6-day pass €368 (2026-2027 season, read on the official price list). The Pass Essentiel (Paradiski) pass, covering the whole linked area, costs €78 a day.
How do I get to Peisey-Vallandry?
By road, Peisey-Vallandry is 1 hr 28 from Chambéry (107 km), excluding traffic and winter conditions. By train, the nearest station is Landry, 9 min by road from the resort. No direct bus line from the station to the resort appears in the open-data timetables. The nearest airport is Chambéry-Savoie, 1 hr 39 away.
How long is the drive from Paris to Peisey-Vallandry?
7 hr 15 for 676 km from central Paris, excluding traffic and winter conditions. Computed on the real road network (OpenStreetMap): allow more on a school-holiday Saturday.
When does Peisey-Vallandry open?
According to the official website, the resort opens on 12 December 2026 and closes on 24 April 2027 (2026-2027 season).
Is the snow reliable in Peisey-Vallandry?
Snow cover varies from one winter to the next — the best time runs from mid-January to late February. 44 days a winter at 30 cm or more on average, and 252 cm of fresh snow, measured over 63 winters at the Météo-France “PEISEY NANCROIX” station. This verdict rests on 63 winters of Météo-France measurements (1959-2022); in season the daily report prevails.
Is Peisey-Vallandry good for beginners and families?
The resort holds the Famille Plus family label.
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