Skiing in Courchevel: an exceptional Alpine ski area

Nestled in the heart of the French Alps, Courchevel offers one of the most prestigious ski areas in Europe. With its 150 km of varied runs, magnificent panoramas and six villages linked ski-in/ski-out, the resort offers a skiing experience accessible to all levels, from beginners to experts.
In Courchevel, every day on skis is an adventure between snow-covered forests, panoramic ridges and unforgettable descents.

In the Courchevel ski area alone, there are 150 kilometers of marked runs waiting for you, carefully laid out to suit every type of skier.
beginners can progress in complete safety on wide, gentle green and blue runs, especially in the Pralong, Ariondaz or Bellecôte sectors. intermediate and advanced skiers and thrill-seekers can test themselves on the red and black runs such as Jean-Blanc, Jockeys, or the legendary Combe de la Saulire.
For freedom lovers, several secured freeride zones allow you to enjoy powder snow with complete peace of mind, supervised by professionals of the ski area.

In Courchevel, skiing starts without waiting. Thanks to a network of modern, fast ski lifts, access to the different sectors is completely seamless. Panoramic gondolas, detachable chairlifts, beginner carpets: everything is designed so that you spend less time in line and more time on the slopes.
From villages such as Le Praz, Moriond or La Tania, you can reach the high summits of the ski area in just a few minutes, with ski-in/ski-out links that are clear and intuitive. The entire resort is connected by an easy-to-read trail map and effective signage, ideal for families as well as solo skiers.

With a large part of the ski area located above 1,800 meters, Courchevel enjoys exceptional natural snowfall throughout the winter. This guarantee is reinforced by an efficient snowmaking network, covering more than half of the runs.
But here, quality does not stop at quantity: every night, a dedicated team maintains the runs with a fleet of state-of-the-art grooming machines. This local expertise, inherited from a pioneering tradition – the very first ski patrol service in France was created in Courchevel – still today contributes to the resort’s reputation.
The result: smooth, enjoyable skiing and a ski area that is always perfectly prepared.

In Courchevel, everyone can experience skiing in their own way. Families appreciate the secure beginner areas, suitable lifts and themed runs that turn skiing into a playful adventure. The famous Family Park in 1850, the Easy Rider zones and the immersive themed runs are just some of the places where young and old share their first thrills.
Experienced skiers, meanwhile, will enjoy demanding runs, technical snowparks and off-piste routes, supervised by professionals.
And for those who want to improve, the renowned ski schools and independent instructors offer caring, personalized instruction at every level.

Courchevel is not just one resort, but six villages connected ski-in/ski-out, each with its own unique atmosphere.
In Courchevel 1850, you’ll find buzz, sophistication and direct access to the highest altitudes. Courchevel Moriond (1650) charms visitors with its family spirit and wide, sunny runs. Courchevel Village (1550) offers a peaceful atmosphere with quick access to La Saulire.
Courchevel Le Praz appeals with its authentic Savoyard character, nestled at the foot of the Olympic ski jumps. Finally, La Tania and Saint-Bon complete the experience, with discreet charm and easy links to the entire ski area.
Wherever you stay, you are always just a few turns from a ski lift and at the heart of an exceptional Alpine environment.

In Courchevel, the day does not end with the last run. Après-ski is a lifestyle in its own right, combining relaxation, discovery and shared emotions.
Want to gently prolong the magic? Enjoy the mountain spas, the exceptional restaurants or the many resort events.
Looking for action? Try a snowshoe hike, a session of sledding on the Tovets run, or even a hot-air balloon flight to admire the peaks from a different angle.
And for the curious, cultural events, concerts, exhibitions and festivals enliven the winter season in all the villages.