La Tania, a high-class and authentic resort
Located in 1400 m above sea level, halfway between Courchevel and MéribelLa Tania is a ski resort that has quickly made a name for itself. With its authentic spruce forests as well as the freshness of the wind, it has something to please everyone.
The resort is easily accessible from Moûtiers by a main road. It is 25 minutes from this place. La Tania is accessible by TGV thanks to the presence of a station. It is also at 1 h 30 from the airports of Chambéry. It is easily accessible from Lyon or Geneva.
A history linked to the Olympic Games
La Tania is distinguished by the authenticity of its history. The station was created in the late 1980s. Its creation was intended to accommodate the Olympic Games of the year 1992. It is Jacques Labro, a great architect in this time, who built the great part of the development of the infrastructures of the resort. It is in December 1990 that the inauguration of La Tania was made. Today, it is one of the most visited French ski resorts. It is of course classified tourism.
A linked ski area of 600klm
La Tania has a ski area which offers many types of slopes. These have been built to the highest quality standards. They are suitable for all beginners, even the novices in the field. 330 trails are available for a total of 600 km. It has something to please the winter sports enthusiasts. The slopes are surrounded by completely natural forests, which makes the skiing very authentic. Up to 2 100 snowmaking are profitable.
In addition to skiing, Nordic activities are to be enjoyed on La Tania. Inter-station shuttles are available to facilitate the climb up the mountain. La snowshoe Snow shoeing also attracts many people to the resort. Certainly, La Tania is the place not to be missed to take some good weather.
The resort of La Tania in figures
| ⛷️ Ski resort ⛷️ | La Tania |
| Commune | Courchevel |
| Massif | Massif de la Vanoise |
| Department | Savoy |
| Mountain | Northern Alps |
| ? Ski area ? | |
| Size of the village ski area (in klm): | 150 |
| Size of the village ski area with connection(s) (in klm) : | 600 |
| Longest downhill ski run (in km) | 10 |
| Name of the ski area | The Three Valleys |
| Connected station(s) | Courchevel, ValThorens, Menuires, Meribel |
| ❄ Altitude of ski area ❄ | |
| Altitude at the bottom of the ski area (in m) | 1 350 |
| Altitude at the top of the ski area (in m) | 2 732 |
| Average altitude of the ski area (in m) | 2 041 |
| Total height of the domain (in m) | 1 382 |
| Surface area of artificial snow (in ha) | 218 |
| ? Difficulty of ski trails ? | |
| Number of green runs | 21 |
| Number of blue runs | 41 |
| Number of red trails | 36 |
| Number of black runs | 11 |
| Total number of downhill ski runs | 109 |
| ? Ski lifts ? | |
| Ski lifts | 28 |
| Children’s treadmill | 1 |
| Fixed grip chairlifts | 2 |
| Detachable Chairlifts | 15 |
| Funiculars | 0 |
| Gondolas | 9 |
| Cable cars | 1 |
| Total number of lifts | 55 |
| ? Nordic ski area ? | |
| Number of cross-country ski trails (or Nordic area) | 6 |
| Size of the Nordic ski area (in klm): | 26 |
| ?️ Services in the station ?️ | |
| Presence of a snowpark: | Yes |
| Presence of an aquatic complex and spa | Yes |
| Trails accessible on foot from the village : | Yes |
| Number of year-round inhabitants (including low-lying village) | 2300 |
| Slogan of the station | 3 Valleys Resort |
| ? Access to the resort ? | |
| Nearest train station: | Moûtiers-Salins-Brides-les-Bains |
| Bus shuttle to a train station: | Yes |
| Distance from Paris (in kilometers) | 664 |
| ? Price survey in the station ? | |
| Price of the ski pass (1 day) in high season (access to the entire ski area) | 64 € |
| Price of the week pass (6 days) in high season (access to the whole ski area) | 321 € |
| Ski equipment rental rate per week (adult) | 120 € |
| Ski equipment rental rate per week (child) | 65 € |
| Rental studio 2 persons (school vacations) | 850 € |
| Family apartment rental 4 persons (school vacations) | 1 050 € |
| Cost of stay for 2 adults (excluding transport and food) | 1 732 € |
| Cost of stay for 2 adults and 2 children (excluding transport and food) | 2 415 € |
| ? Average real estate rate ? | |
| Average price per m2 of an apartment | 6 450 € |
| Average price per m2 of a chalet | 7 250 € |
| Average price of a 60m2 apartment | 387 000 € |
| Average price of a 100m2 chalet | 725 000 € |
| ? Station evaluation on 7 criteria ? | |
| Score on the average snowmaking capacity of the massif / 10 | 9 |
| Note on the ratio between the size of the ski area vs. the price of the stay / 10 | 9 |
| Evaluation note of the ski area and ski lifts / 10 | 9 |
| Note on the diversity of activities (except skiing) / 10 | 8 |
| Note on the charm and interest of the Village / 10 | 10 |
| Note on the average cost of a stay / 10 | 5 |
| Score on the average evaluation of Internet users /10 | 6,5 |
| ? Station average via 7 criteria ? | |
| Final average score according to Skidata.io / 10 | 8,1 |
| ? Ranking according to Skidata.io ? | 25th position on 232 stations in France |
La Tania in Questions / Answers
- What are the activities in winter in La Tania ?
The resort of La Tania is very rich in activities, especially in winter it offers activities like :
Ice climbing : This activity will allow you to enjoy the thrill of climbing ice. You can also admire the beauty of the resort from these heights.
Fat Bike: This activity will allow you to take full advantage of the resort’s terrain. You will be able to hurtle down the slopes at full speed on your fat bike.
Sledding : This activity is open to all and is perfect for moments with family or friends. You can enjoy the slopes offered by the resort.
Snowshoeing : This activity will allow you to discover the beauty of the nature offered by the resort. You will be able to admire its fauna and flora.
- What are the activities in summer at La Tania resort ?
The resort of La Tania also offers many summer activities like :
MOUNTAIN BIKING: This activity allows you to take full advantage of the relief of the resort. You can take advantage of the different trails offered by the resort to get the full thrill.
Tyrolean traverse This activity will allow you to enjoy the thrill while exploring the resort from the authors.
Hiking: With this activity you can discover the beauty of the resort and its surroundings in summer. You will have the opportunity to discover its fauna and flora.
Trial : This resort also offers trial trails. You will be able to take full advantage of its relief during this activity, in addition you will be able to admire its landscape.
- What to visit in La Tania and its surroundings ?
Among these places that you must visit in La Tania, we can mention : The church of Saint-Jean-Baptiste a la Perriere, Viewpoint Mont Bel Air, Lac Des Creux, Dent du Villard Forest.
- Where to eat in La Tania ?
The resort of La Tania offers more than 25 restaurants among which we can mention : Le Bouc Blanc, the Restaurant Marmottons, The Martagon.
La Tania offers a number of different accommodations such as the Hotel Lodge Les Merisiers, Hotel Athena, Hotel Le Verseau.
- How big is the ski area of La Tania ?
The ski area of the resort of La Tania has a size of 600 kilometers, divided into 109 tracks. It has 26 kilometers of cross-country ski trails.
- What is the altitude of La Tania?
This domain has an altitude between 1350 meters and 2732 meters high.
- What is the price of the La Tania ski pass?
Their packages start from 64 euros per day.
- What is the average price of a rental apartment in La Tania?
For a furnished studio for 2 people, the average price is 850, and for an apartment for 4 people, the average price per week is 1050.
- Does La Tania resort have a bike park?
Yes, it has a 49 kilometers long domain with 12 trails, the longest one is 13 kilometers long.
- How to get to La Tania by train ?
You can easily get there by being at the Moûtiers-Salins-Brides-Les-Bains train station. Then you can take one of the available shuttles to get to the resort.
- What is the postal code of La Tania ?
The zip code of La Tania is 73120.
- In which department is located the resort of La Tania ?
The resort of La Tania is located in the department of Savoie.
- Does the resort of La Tania have a tourist office?
The resort of La Tania is part of the tourist office of Courchevel La Tania. It is located in the Folières building 73120 La Tania.
- Are there any webcam on La Tania ?
Yes, there is a webcam, which you can find at this web address https://www.courchevel.com/fr/webcams
- Where to find information about the weather in La Tania ?
You can find the latest weather report from La Tania station at https://meteofrance.com/meteo-montagne/la-tania/731981.
- What is the opening date of the ski lifts in La Tania ?
In La Tania, the lifts usually open the first week of December, until the beginning of April, but it all depends on the snow conditions of the massif.
- Is there an ESF school in La Tania ?
Yes, it is at the address 84 Espl, des Tornets, 73120 Courchevel, France.
What is skidata.io’s opinion about La Tania ?
In the end, skidata.io gives an average score of 8.7/10 to La Tania resort, which places it in the 26e French ranks. Its strong points are : the average snowfall, the size of the domain in relation to the rates, the ski area.
Map of the ski slopes of La Tania
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