Termignon
Off season2,090 mBottom of the pistes
2,454 mTop of the ski area
30 kmAlpine pistes
8Ski lifts
Not published by any source: adult day pass.
Termignon is a ski resort in the Northern Alps (Savoie), in the commune of Val-Cenis. The ski area rises to 2,454 m, a skiable vertical of 364 m.
Live webcams
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Official players of the resort, live image. Checked on 13 September 2026.
Snow, opening and weather
Snow report →Open pistes and lifts will appear here during the season, as published by the resort. Out of season we show nothing rather than a misleading zero.
Right now at the MONT CENIS station (2,032 m)
Source: Météo-France, MONT CENIS weather station, 6.5 km away. Hourly measurement — not the resort’s own snow report.
Avalanche danger
Good snow from early January to late March. 113 days a winter at 30 cm or more on average, and 359 cm of fresh snow, measured over 34 winters at the Météo-France “Bessans” station. Fortnight by fortnight, over 34 measured winters →
3-day forecast
Village 2,090 m · top 2,454 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?4 / 5
Top of the ski area: 2,454 m · Bottom of the pistes: 2,090 m · Days above 30 cm per winter, measured: 113 days · Days above 30 cm, December to March, model: 97%
- Ski areaIs there enough to ski all week?3 / 5
Km of pistes at the resort: 30 km · Lifts: 8 · Balance between piste levels: 71%
- ValueIs the lift pass reasonable for what you get?n/a
Not rated: no official price list could be found.
- Families and beginnersIs it right for children and beginners?3 / 5
Share of green and blue pistes: 76% · Magic carpets: 1 · Sledging runs: 0 · ESF ski school · Ice rink, pool, rail sledge…: 3
- AccessIs it easy to get to?3.5 / 5
Average drive time from 20 major cities: 4 hr 54 · Nearest railway station: 21 min · Station-to-resort shuttles per day: 2 · Nearest airport: 1 hr 43
- Atmosphere and après-skiIs there life in the evening and off the slopes?3 / 5
Bars and pubs: 2 · Nightclubs: 0 · Restaurants: 11 · Upcoming events: 0 · Collective tourist beds: 7,444 — 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: 36% · Spas and saunas: 0 · Jewellers, watchmakers, fashion boutiques: 0 — 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).
25 pistes, by level
5 green14 blue6 red0 black
- Skiable vertical
- 364 m
- Lifts
- 4 chairlifts, 3 drag lifts, 1 magic carpet
Ski-area figures — bottom, top, km of pistes, lifts, pistes by level: OpenStreetMap .
Staying and hiring gear in Termignon
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Collective accommodation
7,444 bed spaces in tourist residences, holiday villages and hostels
- 10 hotels · 226 rooms (1 × 4★, 5 × 3★, 2 × 2★)
- 5 holiday villages and family centres · 1,968 bed spaces
- 11 tourist residences and apartment hotels · 4,891 bed spaces
- 3 youth hostels and sports centres · 585 bed spaces
- 6 campsites · 524 pitches
Commune: Val-Cenis · 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
Holidu
Holiday-rental comparison site.
Ski hire
Skiset UK
Skiset’s UK site: ski hire in the resort shops, booked in English, paid in pounds.
Gear & equipment
Absolute Snow
UK ski and snowboard shop — delivers to UK addresses only.
Hardloop
Mountain gear shop: ski touring, avalanche safety, winter clothing.
Beyond skiing at Termignon
Toboggan runs
- Piste de luge Val Cenis Turbo · Val-Cenis · 8.3 km away
Swimming pool
- Aquasensations · 1.4 km away · OpenStreetMap
- Ô Spa Vanoise · 1.4 km away · OpenStreetMap
- La Guinguette Du Lac · 1.5 km away · OpenStreetMap
Spa and thermal baths
- Ô'Soi - Espace Spa · Aussois · 7.7 km away
Paragliding
- By Air parapente · Val-Cenis · 0.3 km away
- Florian Gohet - Val Cenis Parapente · Val-Cenis · 1.4 km away
- Sites d'envol et d'atterissage de parapente à Aussois · Aussois · 7.3 km away
- Parapent'Oé - Vol biplace en parapente · Aussois · 8.1 km away
Museum
- Musée d'Archéologie · Val-Cenis · 1.8 km away
- L'Arche d'Oé - Musée agro-pastoral · Aussois · 7.8 km away
Cinema
- Auditorium Laurent Gerra - Culture en altitude · Val-Cenis · 5.3 km away
- Cinéma de Val-Cenis Lanslebourg · Val-Cenis · 5.3 km away
- Cinéma Chantelouve · Val-Cenis · 7.6 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. Lines marked OpenStreetMap come from the map, within 3 km — opening times on site. Opening times and prices are the operator’s — check before you go.
Ski schools and practical information
Ski school
ESF Termignon
28 instructors
🇬🇧 15 English-speaking instructors — lessons in English available
🗓️ This school sells its lessons online — book ↗
Source: esf.net
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.
Off the pistes: off-piste and ski touring
The resorts for off-piste skiing →Ski touring routes described
12 ski touring routes documented within 10 km of Termignon — up to 2,800 m of climb.
| Summit and route | Ski grade | Climb | Altitude | Aspect | From resort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dent Parrachée · Face SE en boucle | 4.3 · E3 · TD- | 2,800 m | 1,530 → 3,697 m | SE | 0.9 km |
| Col de Sollières · Versant N | n/a · F | 1,352 m | 1,287 → 2,639 m | N | 1.9 km |
| Pointe de Cugne · Versant NW | n/a · PD+ | 1,550 m | 1,350 → 2,984 m | NW | 2.3 km |
| Pas de Beccia · Traversée N → SE | n/a · AD- | 1,117 m | 1,600 → 2,717 m | n/a | 3.1 km |
The other 8 routes, with grades and vertical →
Not a piste. Neither marked, nor patrolled, nor secured: transceiver, shovel, probe, the day’s avalanche bulletin and, better still, a guide. Ski grade (1.1–5.6) = steepness and commitment; exposure (E1–E4) = consequence of a fall.
Source: Camptocamp.org topo guide (CC BY-SA), routes starting within 10 km, read on 13 September 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 Termignon
From Paris: 7 hr 19 (690 km) by road.
By road
- From Chambéry: 1 hr 32 · 121 km
- From Grenoble: 1 hr 49 · 150 km
- From Annecy: 2 hr 01 · 168 km
- From Genève: 2 hr 31 · 206 km
- From Lyon: 2 hr 43 · 220 km
From other major cities (15)
- From Valence: 2 hr 52 · 243 km
- From Saint-Étienne: 3 hr 16 · 268 km
- From Dijon: 4 hr 35 · 420 km
- From Clermont-Ferrand: 4 hr 35 · 388 km
- From Besançon: 4 hr 51 · 378 km
- From Marseille: 4 hr 57 · 340 km
- From Montpellier: 4 hr 59 · 448 km
- From Nice: 5 hr 01 · 401 km · via Modane station
- From Perpignan: 6 hr 21 · 595 km
- From Nancy: 6 hr 42 · 631 km
- From Strasbourg: 6 hr 46 · 596 km
- From Toulouse: 7 hr 17 · 682 km
- From Paris: 7 hr 19 · 690 km
- From Bordeaux: 8 hr 34 · 775 km
- From Pau: 9 hr 11 · 872 km
Excluding traffic and winter conditions; passes closed in winter are avoided.
By train
Modane station
regional station · then 21 min drive (19 km)
Nearest main station: Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux, 1 hr 31 by road.
- From Modane station (stop “Gare Routiere”): line S53 — MODANE ↔ BONNEVAL SUR ARC (REGION - cars Région Savoie), 35 min to the “Sollieres - Les Favieres” stop — 2 departures a day on weekdays · first 11:00, last 19:20 · timetable from 15 December 2026 to 15 April 2027 · official timetable ↗
Direct journeys read from the official timetable files published on transport.data.gouv.fr — no connections.
By plane
- Chambéry-Savoie (CMF): 1 hr 43 by road · 129 km
- Turin-Caselle (TRN): 2 hr 03 by road · 140 km
Take me there
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Charging an electric car
2 charging stations within 2 km
4 charging points · up to 24 kW
- TERMIGNON (VAL CENIS) - Place de la Vanoise · EASYCHARGE · 2 points · 24 kW · 0.3 km
- SOLLIERES SARDIERES - Intermarche SOLLIERES SARDIERES · EASYCHARGE · 2 points · 24 kW · 1 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.
The area offers 30 km of alpine pistes, 25 marked pistes (5 green, 14 blue, 6 red), 8 ski lifts. Green and blue runs dominate: terrain suited to beginners and families.
The resort holds the Flocon Vert label.
Access: 1 h 32 by road from Chambéry and 21 min from Modane railway station.
4 official webcams show the pistes live (on the French page).
Frequently asked questions
How high is Termignon?
The Termignon pistes start at 2,090 m, and its ski area rises to 2,454 m.
How many kilometres of pistes does Termignon have?
Termignon has 30 km of slopes, 8 lifts.
How do I get to Termignon?
By road, Termignon is 1 hr 32 from Chambéry (121 km), excluding traffic and winter conditions. By train, the nearest station is Modane, 21 min by road from the resort. From Modane station, line S53 — MODANE ↔ BONNEVAL SUR ARC (REGION - cars Région Savoie) reaches the “Sollieres - Les Favieres” stop in 35 min, 2 departures a day on weekdays. The nearest airport is Chambéry-Savoie, 1 hr 43 away.
How long is the drive from Paris to Termignon?
7 hr 19 for 690 km from central Paris, excluding traffic and winter conditions. Computed on the real road network (OpenStreetMap): allow more on a school-holiday Saturday.
Is the snow reliable in Termignon?
Good snow from early January to late March. 113 days a winter at 30 cm or more on average, and 359 cm of fresh snow, measured over 34 winters at the Météo-France “Bessans” station. This verdict rests on 34 winters of Météo-France measurements (1991-2026); in season the daily report prevails.
Is Termignon good for beginners and families?
76% of the pistes are green or blue: a very accessible area.
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