The Val Cenis

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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).
5 reasons to choose Val Cenis
Snow cover guaranteed
- A ski area open from December 14, 2025 to April 17, 2026 - that's over 4 months of skiing a year!
- A high-altitude resort, Val Cenis faces north. The ski area culminates at 2800m.
- On the border with Italy, Val Cenis benefits from "easterly returns", a highly localized weather phenomenon that brings high snowfall totals.
- Natural snow cover is enhanced by a large network of artificial snowmaking systems (snow production linked to existing hydroelectric facilities).
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
