Courchevel
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Courchevel at a glance
Courchevel is a ski resort in France, part of the Les 3 Vallees ski area. It offers 600 km of slopes served by 166 lifts, with skiing between 1,300 m and 3,230 m (1,930 m vertical). That makes it the 8th largest of the 40 ski resorts in France listed on Intski. The season usually runs from December to April. Courchevel offers a balanced mix: 30% easy, 45% intermediate and 25% expert slopes. Freestylers get 4 snow parks.
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About Courchevel
Courchevel is the jewel of the Three Valleys, the largest connected ski area in the world. With 600km of pistes and 166 lifts, the skiing possibilities are virtually endless.The resort…
Resort Highlights
Courchevel is the jewel of the Three Valleys, the largest connected ski area in the world. With 600km of pistes and 166 lifts, the skiing possibilities are virtually endless.
The resort spans five villages at different altitudes, with Courchevel 1850 being the most famous for its luxury hotels, Michelin-starred restaurants, and celebrity clientele.
Frequently asked questions about Courchevel
Courchevel has 600 km of marked slopes: 180 km easy (blue), 270 km intermediate (red), 150 km expert (black), served by 166 ski lifts.
The skiing in Courchevel ranges from 1,300 m at the base to 3,230 m at the top — a vertical drop of 1,930 m.
The ski season in Courchevel typically runs from December to April. Exact opening dates vary by year and snow conditions.
Courchevel works for beginners, though it is not a dedicated beginner resort: about 30% of the slopes (180 km) are easy blue runs.
Courchevel has 150 km of expert (black) slopes — about 25% of the total. There are 4 snow parks for freestylers.
Courchevel is a ski resort in France. It belongs to the Les 3 Vallees ski area. By slope kilometres it is the 8th largest of the 40 ski resorts in France listed on Intski.
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