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Les Desert resort profile
Valloire Valmeinier · Savoie · France · 1400–2600 m
Altitude1400-2600 m
Vertical drop1200 m
Slopes150 km
Lifts30
Resort base in the Valloire Valmeinier ski area.
- Altitude1100 mStateSavoieCountryFrance
Valloire Valmeinier ski area
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Les Desert is part of this ski area.
Terrain and lift totals on this page refer to the complete ski area rather than only the resort centre.
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Vertical drop1400 - 2600 metersDescent1200 meters
Scale and terrain across the full ski area, not only Les Desert.
Les Desert is a resort base in the Valloire Valmeinier ski area. Across the full ski area, the profile combines 150 km of slopes, 1400-2600 m altitude, 30 lifts. Beginner terrain is the largest difficulty share at about 60%.
Ski areaAltitude range1400–2600 m100% confidenceSki areaTerrain mix150 km slopes100% confidenceSki areaLift network30 lifts100% confidence
Very large ski areaHigh-altitude terrainStrong vertical
Ski-area scale
150 km. A very extensive network supports multi-day exploration and distributes visitors across more terrain.
Terrain character
The terrain is clearly weighted toward beginner skiing. The largest share is about 60%.
Vertical range, lift access and terrain value.
Useful upper altitudeStrong vertical rangeStrong terrain value
Altitude resilience
The upper mountain has a useful altitude advantage in warm or marginal snow periods. The 1200 m vertical range also creates meaningful temperature and snow-quality differences from valley to summit.
Lift infrastructure
About 5.0 slope km per lift indicates a broadly balanced lift-to-terrain ratio.
Ski slopes
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Terrain size and difficulty distribution across Valloire Valmeinier.
This ski area is clearly oriented toward beginner skiers. The displayed kilometre shares describe the full ski area rather than only the current resort base.
Extensive terrain networkBeginner terrain focusSlopes83 ski slopesTotal150 kmBlue90 km60%Red50 km33%Black10 km7%
Ski lifts
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Lift mix, access density and published capacity across Valloire Valmeinier.
The ski area has 30 lifts. The network provides about 5.0 slope km per lift.
Ski pass
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Published ticket prices and terrain-adjusted value.
The adult day pass offers strong terrain value relative to the published slope network.
Strong terrain valueTicket Price Price/km Daycard adult €40.50 €0.27/km 6-day adult €205 €1.37/km Daycard child €34 €0.23/km 6-day child €174 €1.16/km
No visitor review is available for Les Desert yet.
Address
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PlaceLes Desert Savoie France
Contact
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Websitechartreuse-tourisme.com/
What makes this resort different
Efficient short-break base
Mountain character
Valloire Valmeinier is best understood as a efficient short-break base: access time and lift/terrain efficiency support getting substantial ski time from a shorter trip.
150 km pistes
30 lifts
The trade-off
Short trips where access and lift/terrain efficiency matter more than sheer domain size.
Efficiency is the structural advantage; longer stays may favour a broader domain.
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