Winter ski area

In Tignes, we ski before... and after anyone else!

The Grande Motte glacier is due to open on October 17th.

The rest of the ski area will open gradually depending on snow falls, allowing you to ski from 3.456 m (top of the Grande Motte cable car) down to 1.550m (Tignes le Brevières village).

During peak season enjoy more than 300 kms of pistes in the linked ski area of Tignes / Val d'Isère!

Stretch the pleasure to the spring...The french resort Tignes is open in May!

Save the date!

• October 16th: opening of the fall skiing season on the Grande Motte glacier
• 27/11/2021: opening of the link between Tignes & Val d'Isère
• 01/05/2022: closing of the Tignes & Val d'Isère ski area
• 08/05/2022: closing of the Tignes ski area

Have a look to the interactive piste map to check whether your favorite pistes are open in real time!

BEGINNERS AREAS: 1, 2, 3... ski start!

Tignes welcomes you as you begin your journey to learn to ski or snowboard. The "1, 2, 3… Ski Start!" programme was designed to help you learn by yourself or with the help of a professional, safely and calmly in specially created learning zones.

1. 100% beginner, discover! I am learning to ski on gentle terrain with beginner ski lifts. Free magic carpets: "Lac", "1800" and "Val Claret" carpets.
2. 75% beginner, learn! I am making progress and enjoying the feeling of skiing. Free chairlifts & draglift: "Bollin" in Tignes Val Claret, "Almes" and "Rosset" in Tignes le Lac, "Lavachet" in Tignes le Lavachet.
3. 30% beginner, evolve! I am moving onto blue runs in the Ski Start 3 progression zones with longer ski lifts... I buy my ski pass (Tignes or Tignes & Val d'Isère).
4. I ski! I am ready to explore the Tignes & Val d'Isère ski area!

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Fun and freestyle areas

• 2 snowparks (Tignes & Val d'Isère)
• Boardercross (Tignes & Val d'Isère)
• Gliss’park (Tignes)
• Sledging pistes for children (free). Let also yourself be tempted by the "Pala'fou" experience!
• 9 slalom courses
• 1 mogul field
• 1 cross-country skiing itinary on the lake and in Tignes Val Claret

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CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING

A cross-country ski loop is drawn around Lac de Tignes, between Val Claret and Tignes le Lac. It will allow beginners to discover this practice in a magnificent setting and the more experienced to work on their cardio with a series of climbs and descents at the foot of the Tuffs at 2100m altitude! Purchase and rental in sports shops.

Free access - Track shared between cross-country skiers and pedestrians.