Les Menuires, a great winter sports resort
Located on the valley of the Tarentaise of the commune of Les Belleville, Les Menuires is a ski resort which is endowed with one of the largest ski areas. It belongs to the ski area Les Trois-Vallées.
It sets up 76 tracks which in total count 160 km. For cross-country skiing, 4 trails are available. The station has enough to satisfy the amateurs of sport Winter sports for both beginners and experts. Moreover, all types of winter sports can be practiced here. Whether it is the snowboard or the rail sled, it has something to surprise the sportsmen.
A resort with a wide range of activities
The ski area of Les Menuires proves to be quite complete. This one puts in place tracks for the most expert. Of course, these are ideal to improve in theactivity. The intermediaries can find their happiness thanks to the tracks that are dedicated to them. There are also some for those who are new to the field.
Besides the quality of the tracks, Les Menuires is also appreciated for its 33 lifts. In addition to the sports activities, the resort has also set up a infrastructure which will not fail to please everyone. It will offer conviviality thanks to the service of the catering Or even the cinema. It’s a better way to enjoy the weather, whether it’s alone or with the family.
And a great place to recharge your batteries
With its environment which is breathtaking, the station Les Menuires is an excellent place to take a break from life. Its freshness as well as its infrastructures make it a place not to be missed. In addition to a welcome warm welcomeIt offers a very neat setting that emphasizes comfort and conviviality. Moreover, the place is classified category 1 in in the field of tourism. It allows to welcome a good quantity of tourists through the the whole world.
Les Meuires ski area in figures
⛷️ Ski resort ⛷️ | Les Menuires |
Commune | The Belleville |
Massif | Massif de la Vanoise |
Department | Savoy |
Mountain | Northern Alps |
? Ski area ? | |
Size of the village ski area (in klm): | 160 |
Size of the village ski area with connection(s) (in klm) : | 600 |
Longest downhill ski run (in km) | 9 |
Name of the ski area | The Three Valleys |
Connected station(s) | Val Thorens, Meribel, Courchevel, La Tania |
❄ Altitude of the ski area ❄ | |
Altitude at the bottom of the ski area (in m) | 1 450 |
Altitude at the top of the ski area (in m) | 2 850 |
Average altitude of the ski area (in m) | 2 150 |
Total height of the domain (in m) | 1 400 |
Surface area of artificial snow (in ha) | 170 |
? Difficulty of ski trails ? | |
Number of green runs | 12 |
Number of blue trails | 42 |
Number of red trails | 23 |
Number of black runs | 8 |
Total number of downhill ski runs | 85 |
? Ski lifts ? | |
Ski lifts | 13 |
Children’s treadmill | 1 |
Fixed grip chairlifts | 3 |
Detachable Chairlifts | 10 |
Funiculars | 0 |
Gondolas | 7 |
Cable cars | 0 |
Total number of lifts | 34 |
? Nordic ski area ? | |
Number of cross-country ski trails (or Nordic area) | 4 |
Size of the Nordic ski area (in klm): | 28 |
?️ 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) | 3400 |
Slogan of the station | A vacation made of great pleasures and small attentions |
? Access to the resort ? | |
Nearest train station: | Moûtiers-Salins-Brides-les-Bains |
Bus shuttle to a train station: | Yes |
Distance from Paris (in kilometers) | 673 |
? 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) | 800 € |
Family apartment rental 4 persons (school vacations) | 1 000 € |
Cost of stay for 2 adults (excluding transport and food) | 1 682 € |
Cost of stay for 2 adults and 2 children (excluding transport and food) | 2 365 € |
? Average real estate rate ? | |
Average price per m2 of an apartment | 4 950 € |
Average price per m2 of a chalet | 7 950 € |
Average price of a 60m2 apartment | 297 000 € |
Average price of a 100m2 chalet | 795 000 € |
? Station evaluation on 7 criteria ? | |
Score on the average snowmaking capacity of the massif / 10 | 10 |
Note on the ratio between the size of the ski area and the price of the stay / 10 | 9 |
Evaluation note of the ski area and ski lifts / 10 | 10 |
Note on the diversity of activities (except skiing) / 10 | 10 |
Note on the charm and interest of the Village / 10 | 9 |
Note on the average cost of a stay / 10 | 5 |
Score on the average evaluation of Internet users /10 | 8,5 |
? Station average via 7 criteria ? | |
Final average score according to Skidata.io / 10 | 8,8 |
? Ranking according to Skidata.io ? | 5th position on 232 stations in France |
Les Menuires in Questions / Answers
- What are the winter activities in Les Menuires ?
The resort of Les Menuires is a very rich resort in activities, especially in winter it proposes activities like :
Snowboard Snowboarding : this activity will allow you to take full advantage of the relief and the snow cover of the resort of Les Menuires. You will be able to take advantage of unique sliding sensations and be full of thrills.
Luge Sledding : this activity is accessible to young and old alike and is perfect for spending special moments with friends or family. The reserved tracks of the station will allow you to fully enjoy the sensations of sledding in complete safety.
Paragliding Paragliding : this activity will allow you to take the height. You will have the opportunity to enjoy the thrill and the view of the resort and its surroundings.
Snowshoeing Snowshoeing : this activity will allow you to explore the resort and its surroundings in complete safety. You will have the opportunity to admire its beautiful winter landscapes.
- What are the activities in summer in the resort of Les Menuires ?
The resort of Les Menuires also offers many summer activities like :
MOUNTAIN BIKING: This activity allows you to take full advantage of the relief of the resort on board your mountain bikes. You will have the opportunity to discover it under a new day and to enjoy its landscapes.
Via Ferrata : This activity is perfect for a thrill ride. Accompanied, it will allow you to climb safely. In addition you can enjoy a unique view of the station and its surroundings.
Sled on Rails This activity accessible to all will allow you to enjoy the sensations of sledding in the summer. You can enjoy unique sensations of sliding.
Hiking This activity allows you to explore the resort in summer. You will have the opportunity to admire its landscapes, its fauna and its flora.
- What to visit in Les Menuires and its surroundings ?
Among the places you must visit in Les Menuires, we can mention Le Saint Martin de Belleville, The Lake of Lou, The Shrine of Our Lady of Life, The Allues Museum.
- Where to eat in Les Menuires ?
The resort of Les Menuires offers more than 58 restaurants among which we can quote : L’Etoile, l’Ours Blanc Hotel & Spa Restaurant, Au Petit Rendez-Vous.
- Where to sleep in Les Menuires ?
Les Menuires offers many different accommodations such as the Hotel Ho36 Ménuires, Delicious Mountain-Chalet La Chouette, Hotel L’Avancher.
- How big is the ski area of Les Menuires ?
The ski area of the resort of Les Menuires has a size of 600 kilometers, divided into 86 trails. It also has 28 kilometers of cross-country ski trails.
- What is the altitude of Les Menuires ?
This domain has an altitude between 1450 meters and 2850 meters high.
- What is the price of the Les Menuires package ?
Their packages start at 64 euros per day.
- What is the average price of a rental apartment in Les Menuires?
For a furnished studio for 2 people, the average price is 800 euros, and for an apartment for 4 people, the average price per week is 1000 euros.
- Does the resort of Les Menuires have a bike park ?
No, it does not have a Bike Park.
- How to get to Les Menuires by train ?
You can easily get there by being at the Moûtiers Salins Brides Les Bains train station. Then you will have to take a cab because there is no shuttle to reach the resort.
- What is the postal code of Les Menuires ?
The zip code of Les Menuires is 73440.
- In which department is located the resort of Les Menuires ?
The resort of Les Menuires is located in the department of Savoie.
- Does the resort of Les Menuires have a tourist office ?
The resort of Les Menuires is part of the tourist office Les Menuires. It is located at 1269 Avenue de La Croisette, 73440 Les Belleville, France.
- Are there any webcams in Les Menuires ?
Yes, there is a webcam, which you can find at this web address https://lesmenuires.com/fr/webcams.
- Where to find information about the weather in Les Menuires ?
You can find the last weather report of Les Menuires station at https://meteofrance.com/meteo-montagne/les-menuires/732571.
- What is the opening date of the ski lifts in Les Menuires ?
In Les Menuires, the ski lifts usually open the first week of December, until the beginning of April, but it all depends on the snow conditions of the mountain.
- Is there an ESF school in Les Menuires ?
Yes, it is at Immeuble La Vanoise Galeries Commerciales de la Croisettes, 73440 Les Menuires France.
What is skidata.io’s opinion about Les Menuires ?
In the end, skidata.io gives an average score of 8.73 to the resort of Les Menuires, which places it in the top 5 French ranks. Its strong points are: the average snow coverage, the ski area, the charm of the resort.
Map of the ski slopes of Les Menuires
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