Is La Plagne a high resort?
La Plagne consists of no fewer than 11 separate ‘villages’ and each is a self-sufficient mini-resort. These divide into two groups – seven high altitude, purpose-built resorts and four villages lower down within the trees.
Is La Plagne good for beginners?
La Plagne is amazing for beginners, intermediates and families. With it’s huge number of wide, well-groomed pistes, the terrain is perfect for those getting to grips with skiing or boarding.
Can you drink tap water in La Plagne?
Can I drink the water in La Plagne? Yes! It is perfectly safe to drink and tastes even better than the water at home!
Is La Plagne good for apres?
If you’re after some nightlife, then La Plagne offers some good choice. Although perhaps not as lively as places like Meribel there are plenty of bars with live music at après ski, happy hours, as well as the Wild West themed bar, Saloon, which is open until 5 am.
What height is La Plagne?
2050 metres
At an altitude of 2050 metres, Plagne Soleil is just across from Plagne Villages. The site offers a wide variety of accommodation. With its central position, Plagne Soleil is a great base camp for discovering Paradiski’s 425 km of runs.
How big is the La Plagne ski area?
100 km2
Ski area. La Plagne lies at altitudes between 3,250 metres (10,660 ft) (on the Glacier de la Chiaupe near the top of Bellecôte) and 1,250 m (4,100 ft) (in the village of Montchavin). La Plagne has 100 km2 (39 sq mi) of ski area spread across four communes (Aime, Bellentre, Champagny-en-Vanoise and Mâcot-la-Plagne).
Is La Plagne in the 3 Valleys?
Ski Famille has bases in all three areas – La Plagne in Paradiski, Les Menuires in the 3 Valleys, and Les Gets in the Portes du Soleil – so it’s a question we get asked all the time.
Is there a lake in La Plagne?
A very nice lake, located in a preserved environment. It can be reached on foot in 2h30 from Rosuel, and you will also meet marmots near the lake. …
How many runs does La Plagne have?
Paradiski piste map
| Ski area | |
|---|---|
| Black Runs | 35 |
| Total Runs | 234 |
| Terrain Park | 6 |
| Cabin Lifts | 11 |
Is La Plagne expensive?
Expensive? La Plagne is not as expensive as some French resorts, but when it comes to food and drink you should still expect to pay mountain prices. If you’re self-catering, most general supplies are available in the resort shops, but expect to pay around double the price of urban supermarkets.
How big is the ski area in La Plagne?
La Plagne is home to one of the Alps’ most impressive and varied ski areas and numerous base villages, all of which have their own unique character. It has some good beginner facilities, but La Plagne really is an intermediate and expert’s paradise, with a hugely diverse ski area spread over 225km of pistes.
Who is the owner of La Plagne ski resort?
It is currently owned by Compagnie des Alpes . In 2014, La Plagne was named the most popular ski resort in the world with more than 2.5 million visitors a season on average. La Plagne in winter.
Where is La Plagne in France in the summer?
La Plagne in summer. La Plagne is a French ski area in the alpine valley of the Tarentaise (Savoie). Since 2003, La Plagne and the neighbouring resort of Les Arcs form Paradiski’s ski area.
How much is a season pass to La Plagne?
A season pass covering La Plagne costs €976 whilst the entire Paradiski pass costs €1070 for an adult. Note that the prices below are lowest early and late in the season but may change, so check with the resort for the latest or give the Ski Club’s expert info & advice team a call on 020 8410 2009.