Val Thorens ski resort - weather, snow reports and reviews

Val Thorens Les 3 Vallées 2289-3148m

Val Thorens (2300 m)

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Val Thorens Lac Blanc (2720 m)

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Val Thorens Col du Bouchet (2990 m)

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Val Thorens

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Val Thorens (2190 m)

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Val Thorens Lac Blanc (2720 m)

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Val Thorens (2190 m)

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Val Thorens Col du Bouchet (2990 m)

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Weather report

Cloudy forecasted today. Temperature low -15 °C, high -4 °C. Wind at 10km/h.

Weather today

Weather conditions ski area

Weather outlook

Weather conditions resort

Mountain weather

Mountain temperature at Cime de Caron 3148m 4 to -4°C. Freezing level at 2487 meters.

Snow Alert

Snow alert Tuesday April 22

2cm
3cm
3cm
2718m
3148m

3cm settles on the upper slopes today

Avalanche

Avalanche risk level Tuesday April 22

Avalanche risk indication 2

Snow forecast

5-day snow forecast

20cm
23cm
26cm
2718m
3148m

26cm settles on the upper slopes within 5 days

Snow depth

Snow report Tuesday April 22

185cm
185cm
243cm
2718m
3148m

Snow depth on the upper slopes is 243cm.

Snow quality

Snow quality 9.4
Snow condition Premium: Deep and Consistently Maintained Snow Pack - Class 3: Substantial Layer of Fresh Snow. 7cm of fresh snow settled during the last 48h. Last substantial snowfall on Sat Apr 19: 5cm.

Snow anomaly

116%

Average long-year snow depth in week 17 is 109 cm on the lower slopes and 209 cm on the upper slopes. Current snow depth is above long-term average.

Lifts

45 %
26 of 156 lifts in operation

Slopes

68 %
335 of 600 km slopes open

Snow days

days with snow depth during ski season (in %, 10-year avg)

050cm (98%)
100cm (90%)
150cm (63%)
200cm (40%)
250cm (18%)

Snow sure

Rank class based on 10yr average snow depth and temperature

1/100

Ski area

The ski area of Trois Vallees consists of 600.0 km of skiing slopes between 1300-3200m altitude. 3% is above 3000m. 39% is facing West.

There are 310.0 km of blue, 217.0 km of red, and 73.0 km of black slopes serviced by 164 lifts.

Ski map

Rating

The ski region Trois Vallees was voted an average of 6.8 by our visitors.

Reviews

I have visited here many times and at different stages of the season. As a pre-Christmas destination, it is hard to beat being so high snow sure. but can suffer drifting and bare patches of ice due ..

Transfer

Closest transit point for ski destination Val Thorens is Chambery airport. The travel distance is 129 km which equals an est. travel time of 1 hour 48 mins.

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