For advanced skiers: thrilling experiences await
For
experienced skiers, the choice of resort naturally leans toward areas offering a range of red and black runs, as well as off-piste sectors to explore new terrain.
Tignes, perched at over 2,000 meters, is a true paradise for seasoned skiers. Its ski area, connected to Val d’Isère, features long, challenging descents, steep slopes, and numerous freeride routes. The famous black run La Sache and the off-piste zones around the Grande Motte glacier allow skiers to push their limits while enjoying exceptional snow conditions.
La Plagne, at the heart of the
Paradiski area, offers plenty of surprises for advanced skiers. Its many red and black runs, such as the long Mont de la Guerre or the technical Rochette, provide dynamic and varied descents. Freeride enthusiasts can also explore the off-piste routes on the Bellecôte side, known for their challenging terrain. Thanks to its
high altitude (up to 3,250 m), snow cover is reliable throughout the season. After a day on the slopes,
CGH residences like Les Granges du Soleil provide the perfect setting for relaxation, with a spa, pool, and stunning mountain views.
Les Menuires, part of the prestigious 3 Vallées domain, offers direct access to one of the largest ski areas in the world for skilled skiers. With its long technical runs and numerous freeride zones accessible from the lifts, the resort allows for varied experiences on every descent. Its altitude and orientation ensure excellent snow conditions throughout the season.
Alpe d’Huez, nicknamed the "Island of the Sun," boasts an impressive vertical drop with the famous 16 km black run Sarenne. Its vast ski area features challenging sectors such as the Tunnel couloirs and slopes around Pic Blanc. Advanced skiers will find plenty of exciting challenges here, along with breathtaking panoramic views.