Graian Alps: best ski lifts

Ski resorts with the most modern and best lift facilities in the Grajische Alps.

12 test reports and 31 evaluations based on facts

Best rating:
4 out of 5 stars

Graian Alps: best ski lifts – Lifts/cable cars Espace San Bernardo – La Rosière/La Thuile
Graian Alps: best ski lifts – Lifts/cable cars Tignes/Val d'Isère Graian Alps: best ski lifts – Lifts/cable cars Les 3 Vallées – Val Thorens/Les Menuires/Méribel/Courchevel Graian Alps: best ski lifts – Lifts/cable cars Les Arcs/Peisey-Vallandry (Paradiski) Graian Alps: best ski lifts – Lifts/cable cars La Plagne (Paradiski)

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Best lifts in the Grajische Alps

1-43 out of 43 ski resorts
1. Espace San Bernardo – La Rosière/​La Thuile
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Savoie Albertville Tarentaise
Europe Italy Aosta Valley (Valle d'Aosta) Mont Blanc (Monte Bianco)
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Espace San Bernardo – La Rosière/La Thuile
In La Rosière (France), most of the slopes are accessed by fast chairlifts. In La Thuile (Italy), you… more
Ski lifts:
  • 38

1
21
11
5
Details
1. Tignes/​Val d'Isère
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Savoie Albertville Tarentaise
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Tignes/Val d'Isère
The Tignes/Val d'Isère ski area mainly offers modern gondolas and chairlifts. Most of the chairlifts… more
Ski lifts:
  • 80

2
2
7
39
19
1
10
Details
1. Les 3 Vallées – Val Thorens/​Les Menuires/​Méribel/​Courchevel
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Savoie Albertville Tarentaise
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Les 3 Vallées – Val Thorens/Les Menuires/Méribel/Courchevel
In Les 3 Vallées, the renewal process of the lift systems is continuously progressing, so drag lifts… more
Ski lifts:
  • 159

1
4
37
55
35
3
24
Details
1. Les Arcs/​Peisey-Vallandry (Paradiski)
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Savoie Albertville Tarentaise
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Les Arcs/Peisey-Vallandry (Paradiski)
In Les Arcs, almost all slopes can be accessed by chairlifts and gondolas. Drag lifts are rare in Les… more
Ski lifts:
  • 52

1
2
7
24
9
9
Details
1. La Plagne (Paradiski)
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Savoie Albertville Tarentaise
Ski resort status
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
La Plagne (Paradiski)
Overall, guests in the La Plagne ski area are transported by modern and comfortable lifts. Nearly half… more
Ski lifts:
  • 74

2
11
29
22
5
5
Details
6. Pila
Europe Italy Aosta Valley (Valle d'Aosta) Aosta and surroundings
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 4.0 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 13

1
5
7
Details
7. Les Contamines/​Hauteluce
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Savoie Albertville Beaufortain
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Haute-Savoie Bonneville Pays du Mont Blanc
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 3.9 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 24

4
8
12
Details
8. Champorcher
Europe Italy Aosta Valley (Valle d'Aosta) Central Valley and Mont Avic (Valle Centrale/​Mont Avic)
Evaluation: 3.9 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 7

1
2
2
2
Details
9. Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Savoie Albertville Tarentaise
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 3.8 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 6
  • Heli-skiing

4
2
Details
10. Val Cenis – Lanslevillard/​Lanslebourg/​Termignon
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Savoie Maurienne Haute Maurienne Vanoise
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 3.8 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 29

2
13
14
Details
11. Balme/​Les Autannes – Vallorcine/​Le Tour
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Haute-Savoie Bonneville Pays du Mont Blanc Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 3.7 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 13

2
2
9
Details
12. Aussois
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Savoie Maurienne Haute Maurienne Vanoise
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 3.7 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 7

4
3
Details
13. Courmayeur – Chécrouit/​Val Veny
Europe Italy Aosta Valley (Valle d'Aosta) Mont Blanc (Monte Bianco)
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 3.6 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 18

4
2
8
3
1
Details
14. Les Portes du Mont-Blanc – Combloux/​Megève le Jaillet/​La Giettaz
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Haute-Savoie Bonneville Pays du Mont Blanc
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Savoie Albertville Val d'Arly
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 3.6 out of 5 stars
Les Portes du Mont-Blanc – Combloux/Megève le Jaillet/La Giettaz
Ski lifts:
  • 20
  • Heli-skiing

2
7
9
2
Details
15. Arêches (Beaufort)
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Savoie Albertville Beaufortain
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 3.5 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 14

1
4
8
1
Details
16. Le Grand Domaine – Valmorel/​Doucy/​Celliers/​St François Longchamp
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Savoie Albertville Tarentaise
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 3.5 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 46

4
14
25
1
2
Details
17. Les Houches/​Saint-Gervais – Prarion/​Bellevue (Chamonix)
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Haute-Savoie Bonneville Pays du Mont Blanc Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Les Houches/Saint-Gervais – Prarion/Bellevue (Chamonix)
The quickest way to reach the ski area from the valley is by taking the eight-person gondola lift Les… more
Ski lifts:
  • 15

1
1
1
8
3
1
Details
17. Brévent/​Flégère (Chamonix)
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Haute-Savoie Bonneville Pays du Mont Blanc Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix)
From Chamonix, a modern 10-person gondola takes you up to the Le Brévent ski area. From Les Praz, an… more
Ski lifts:
  • 17

1
2
2
8
4
Details
17. Les Planards
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Haute-Savoie Bonneville Pays du Mont Blanc Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Les Planards
The Les Planards ski area is served by a four-seater chairlift, two platter lifts, and a conveyor… more
Ski lifts:
  • 4

1
2
1
Details
17. Grands Montets – Argentière (Chamonix)
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Haute-Savoie Bonneville Pays du Mont Blanc Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Grands Montets – Argentière (Chamonix)
Since the 2014/15 season, the modern 10-person gondola lift Plan Joran takes you from the valley up… more
Ski lifts:
  • 7

2
3
2
Details
17. Espace Diamant – Les Saisies/​Notre-Dame-de-Bellecombe/​Praz sur Arly/​Flumet/​Crest-Voland
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Savoie Albertville Beaufortain
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Haute-Savoie Bonneville Pays du Mont Blanc
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Savoie Albertville Val d'Arly
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Espace Diamant – Les Saisies/Notre-Dame-de-Bellecombe/Praz sur Arly/Flumet/Crest-Voland
More than half of the lifts are drag lifts. The connecting lifts, with the exception of the Mont… more
Ski lifts:
  • 80

2
28
45
5
Details
17. Megève/​Saint-Gervais
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Haute-Savoie Bonneville Pays du Mont Blanc
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Megève/Saint-Gervais
From the towns of Megève and Saint Gervais, various gondola lifts take you up into the ski area.… more
Ski lifts:
  • 61

2
7
19
28
5
Details
23. Pralognan la Vanoise
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Savoie Albertville Tarentaise
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 3.4 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 12

1
4
7
Details
24. Cogne – Gran Paradiso
Europe Italy Aosta Valley (Valle d'Aosta) Gran Paradiso
Evaluation: 3.0 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 4

1
2
1
Details
25. Payel di Valsavarenche – Dégioz
Europe Italy Aosta Valley (Valle d'Aosta) Gran Paradiso
Evaluation: 3 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 1

1
Details
25. Monte Bianco – Courmayeur
Europe Italy Aosta Valley (Valle d'Aosta) Mont Blanc (Monte Bianco)
Evaluation: 3 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 2

2
Details
25. Chanavey
Europe Italy Aosta Valley (Valle d'Aosta) Gran Paradiso
Evaluation: 3 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 1

1
Details
28. Ala di Stura
Europe Italy Piedmont (Piemonte) Turin (Torino)
Evaluation: 2.9 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 4

2
1
1
Details
29. Champex-Lac (Orsières)
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Pays du St-Bernard
Evaluation: 2.9 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 4

2
2
Details
30. Aiguille du Midi (Chamonix)
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Haute-Savoie Bonneville Pays du Mont Blanc Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Evaluation: 2.9 out of 5 stars
Aiguille du Midi (Chamonix)
You can reach the Aiguille du Midi with two cable cars. From the end of the glacier descent, a group… more
Ski lifts:
  • 5

1
2
2
Details
31. Alpe Cialma – Locana
Europe Italy Piedmont (Piemonte) Turin (Torino) Orco Valley (Valle dell'Orco)
Evaluation: 2.8 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 3

1
1
1
Details
32. Usséglio – Pian Benot
Europe Italy Piedmont (Piemonte) Turin (Torino)
Evaluation: 2.8 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 5

1
2
2
Details
32. Bonneval sur Arc
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Savoie Maurienne Haute Maurienne Vanoise
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 2.8 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 10

3
7
Details
34. Valgrisenche
Europe Italy Aosta Valley (Valle d'Aosta) Gran Paradiso
Evaluation: 2.7 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 3
  • Heli-skiing

1
2
Details
35. Le Tourchet
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Haute-Savoie Bonneville Pays du Mont Blanc Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Test result: 2 out of 5 stars
Le Tourchet
The entire ski area is served by two platter lifts. more
Ski lifts:
  • 2

2
Details
36. Rhêmes Notre Dame
Europe Italy Aosta Valley (Valle d'Aosta) Gran Paradiso
Evaluation: 2 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 3

3
Details
36. Pianeta Neve – Piamprato/​Valprato Soana
Europe Italy Piedmont (Piemonte) Turin (Torino)
Evaluation: 2 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 2

1
1
Details
36. Les Chosalets
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Haute-Savoie Bonneville Pays du Mont Blanc Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Evaluation: 2 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 2

2
Details
36. Colle de Lys
Europe Italy Piedmont (Piemonte) Turin (Torino)
Evaluation: 2 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 1

1
Details
36. Chiapili di Sotto – Ceresole Reale
Europe Italy Piedmont (Piemonte) Turin (Torino) Orco Valley (Valle dell'Orco)
Evaluation: 2 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 1

1
Details
36. Bessans
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Savoie Maurienne Haute Maurienne Vanoise
Evaluation: 2 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 2

2
Details
36. Balme di Lanzo
Europe Italy Piedmont (Piemonte) Turin (Torino)
Evaluation: 2 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 1

1
Details
43. Trient
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Martigny
Evaluation: 1.4 out of 5 stars
Ski lifts:
  • 1

1
Details
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