The Valloire ski area
Valloire has 113 km of pistes, 18 lifts carrying 24,259 people an hour. 20 green runs, 39 blue, 40 red and 12 black.
Valloire is a ski resort in the Northern Alps (Savoie). The village sits at 1,402 m and the ski area rises to 2,444 m.
Runs by level
111 runs over 113 km:
- Slope aspect
- 44 % north · 42 % west · 8 % south · 7 % east — computed from the fall line of 93 runs
As declared by the resort(ANMSM feed)
- Ski area
- Galibier - Thabor
- Linked area
- GALIBIER-THABOR · 160 km
- Lifts
- 2 gondolas · 17 chairlifts · 10 drag lifts · 1 conveyors
- Altitude
- 1,430 m → 2,700 m
- Snowmaking
- 45 % of pistes
- Beginners
- Beginner zone, free lifts
- Fun & sledging
- fun zone
- Nordic
- Plateau nordique des Verneys · 9 km
- Passes (as declared)
- Enfant 1 jour (forfait domaine relié) 44.2 € · Enfant 2 jours (forfait domaine relié) 86.8 € · Enfant 3 jours (forfait domaine relié) 129.3 € · Enfant 4 jours (forfait domaine relié) 172 € · Enfant 5 jours (forfait domaine relié) 203.4 € · Enfant 6 jours (forfait domaine relié) 225.5 € · Adulte 1 jour (forfait domaine relié) 52.3 € · Adulte 2 jours (forfait domaine relié) 102.2 € (official page)
Figures entered by the resort itself in the ANMSM feed. Our own survey (OpenStreetMap, STRMTG register) is shown above; when the two differ, the resort usually counts its whole linked area.
The ski area in figures
Measured on 9 September 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.
Source: national register of mechanical lifts (STRMTG, CAIRN), fleet as of 1 January 2025 — lifts attributed to Valloire only (“VALLOIRE”), magic carpets included.
The lifts
Register of 1 January 202518 lifts , carrying 24,259 people an hour in total , 22 years old on average (from 1971 to 2019).
| Type (as registered, in French) | Count | Capacity (people/h) |
|---|---|---|
| Télécabines | 1 | 2,400 |
| Télésièges | 7 | 16,450 |
| Téléskis | 6 | 3,808 |
| Tapis roulants | 4 | 1,601 |
Lift by lift
The 18 lifts whose capacity the register publishes, largest first.
| Lift | Type | Capacity | Length | Vertical | Year | Manufacturer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORNAFOND | Télésiège débrayable | 3,000 | 1741 m | 583 m | 2012 | DOPPELMAYR |
| BRIVE 2 | Télésiège débrayable | 3,000 | 1626 m | 462 m | 2003 | POMAGALSKI |
| MONTISSOT | Télésiège débrayable | 2,700 | 2079 m | 675 m | 2019 | DOPPELMAYR |
| CRET DE LA BRIVE | Télécabine | 2,400 | 1845 m | 691 m | 1999 | POMAGALSKI |
| VERNEYS | Télésiège débrayable | 2,100 | 1088 m | 443 m | 2012 | DOPPELMAYR |
| THIMEL | Télésiège | 2,100 | 368 m | 101 m | 1989 | POMAGALSKI |
| LAC DE LA VIEILLE | Télésiège | 1,800 | 1009 m | 251 m | 2003 | POMAGALSKI |
| MOULIN BENJAMIN | Télésiège | 1,750 | 757 m | 207 m | 2002 | POMAGALSKI |
| THIMEL | Tapis roulant | 1,600 | 87 m | 10 m | 2017 | TUSA (IDM) |
| GRAND PLATEAU | Téléski à perche débrayable | 900 | 1340 m | 377 m | 1994 | MONTAZ MAUTINO |
| CHATEAU RIPAILL | Téléski à perche débrayable | 900 | 747 m | 186 m | 1994 | MONTAZ MAUTINO |
| VERNEYS | Téléski à perche débrayable | 600 | 138 m | 13 m | 1990 | MONTAZ MAUTINO |
| CRETE DU CRET | Téléski à perche débrayable | 600 | 874 m | 178 m | 1971 | MONTAZ MAUTINO |
| Souris Verte | Téléski à corde | 408 | 40 m | 4 m | 2017 | SCHIPPERS |
| SEA | Téléski à perche débrayable | 400 | 320 m | 32 m | 1999 | MONTAZ MAUTINO |
| LES PETITS LOUPS | Tapis roulant | 1 | 18 m | 2 m | 2005 | SUNKID |
| OURSON | Tapis roulant | — | 26 m | 3 m | 2019 | LST |
| LES MARMOTTONS | Tapis roulant | — | 44 m | 5 m | 2017 | LST |
French national lift register (STRMTG / CAIRN database) — listed as “VALLOIRE” · open the database. Safety register: it also counts lifts that do not run every day.
Official piste map
Resort data: declared by Office de Tourisme de Valloire and distributed by ANMSM · read on 18 September