Tignes Overview

Tignes is a high-altitude resort in the French Alps’ Savoie region, linked to the prestigious Val d’Isère. With elevations from 1,500 to over 3,000 metres, it offers snow-sure conditions ideal for school groups. The resort has around 150km of pistes, including 80km of beginner-friendly slopes, and access to the Grand Motte glacier at 3,456m. Excellent ski schools and nursery areas support all ability levels. Groups can upgrade to the full Tignes-Val d’Isère pass for over 300km of skiing. Off the slopes, enjoy village activities like the Lagon Aquatic Centre. Tignes combines safety, modern facilities, and fun, making it a great school ski trip destination.

Km of skiable area

150km

Number of runs

0

35

20

16

Number of lifts

41

Nearest hospital

30km

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Tignes Accommodation

Village Club Miléade

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Location: Tignes

Capacity: 56

Village Club Miléade in Tignes is a cozy, chalet-style holiday village located in the heart of Tignes-le-Lac at 2,100 meters altitude, just 100 metres from the ski lifts. With its prime location in the Tignes–Val d’Isère ski area and a focus on comfort and convenience, it’s ideal for school groups.

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Tignes Après Ski

Tignes Resort Facts

Resort height  1300 m
Highest lift 2800 m
Vertical drop
Total km of piste 100 km
Total no of ski runs 65
Green 17
Blue 21
Red 22
Black 5
Total no of lifts 29
Gondolas/cable cars
Chair lifts
Drag lifts
Longest run 10 km
Lift pass covers
Glacier
Snowboarding facilities
Snow making 50%
Transfer time by air Geneva: 2.5 hrs
Transfer time by coach Calais: 13 hrs
Medical facilities
Nearest hospital 20 km