The Val Cenis
Alpine ski area of Val Cenis
1,300 m - 2,800 mNew lifts, a variety of play areas, exceptional scenery, unspoilt nature, breathtaking views of Lake Mont Cenis... Val Cenis links 3 villages (Val Cenis Lanslevillard, Val Cenis Lanslebourg and Val Cenis Termignon).
Openings / Closings - Tracks
LiveA Val Cenis, les remontées mécaniques sont aussi accessibles aux piétons !
Embarquez en télésiège ou en télécabine pour rejoindre des panoramas d’exception, puis découvrez une multitude d’activités hors ski : balades en raquettes, sentiers thématiques, luge, snowtubing…
A Val Cenis, la montagne est accessible à tous, même sans skis aux pieds.
5 reasons to choose Val Cenis
Snow cover guaranteed
• Un domaine skiable ouvert du 12 décembre 2026 au 16 avril 2027, soit plus de 4 mois de ski à l’année !
• Station d’altitude, Val Cenis est exposée nord. Le domaine skiable culmine à 2800m.
• A la limite de l’Italie, Val Cenis bénéficie de « retours d’Est », un phénomène météo très localisé qui apporte de forts cumuls de neige.
• L’enneigement naturel est renforcé par un important réseau de neige de culture (production de neige en lien avec des équipements hydroélectriques déjà présents).
Large estate
- 125km of varied runs for all levels.
- 1500m vertical drop.
- Modern lifts to make the most of the slopes, without wasting time.
Sustainable skiing
- Val Cenis has been awarded the Green Snowflake label. The resort takes daily action to preserve its main asset: its exceptional environment.
- The ski-lift fleet is optimized (rational consumption: reduced speed during low-use periods, heat recovery).
- Val Cenis is the 1st French resort to have invested in an electric groomer ("local" energy: Val Cenis is home to a large dam that produces hydroelectricity).
- There are strong links between the resort and the Vanoise National Park (quiet zones for black grouse and wild animals in the ski area, the "Nature and Ski" event, special events for holidaymakers, etc.).
An unspoilt setting
- 96% of Val Cenis is undeveloped.
- Skiing at Val Cenis offers breathtaking views of the unspoilt wilderness of the Vanoise National Park. From the top of the ski area, you can also see Lake Mont Cenis and the Italian Piedmont.
- Val Cenis is made up of a number of traditional, authentic villages, each with its own unique, warm atmosphere.
Discover the typical architecture, wooden and stone chalets, and picturesque lanes that bear witness to a rich Alpine history.
Easy access
- Smooth road to the resort.
- TGV station and freeway at Modane (30 minutes).
- Direct TGV from Paris to Modane (4 hours). Direct buses from the station.
- Val Cenis is close to Turin (1h30), Geneva (2h15) and Lyon (2h15) airports.
- Visit directvalcenis.com to discover the best ways to get to Val Cenis (train, bus, rental...), book your tickets and find out the carbon footprint of your journey.
-1500 metres ascent (1300 m - 2800 m)
-125 km of marked trails
-65 trails including 17 green, 21 blue, 22 red and 5 black
-10 km: the length of the Escargot trail, Europe's longest green run
-29 ski lifts
-1 toboggan run " Val Cenis Turbo", 900 m long
-1 time trial zone
-1 snowpark
-1 boarder cross
-2 photo spots
-1 snowtubing run
-3 safe, signposted ski touring routes
-2 Mickey Mouse fun runs
-1 "La Canopée des Cimes" panoramic platform with exceptional views
-2 pedestrian and snowshoe trails
The Nordic ski area of Val Cenis
Ski schools
Rentals and lockers
