Ski area
The Espace Killy is big, really big. You’re going to need a lot of staying power

• 300 km of pistes
• 97 ski lifts
• 1 educational freeride area

SKI AREA
The Espace Killy
The Formed by the joining of Tignes and Val d’Isère’s immense ski areas, the Espace Killy is one of the most beautiful ski areas in the world.

The following figures speak for themselves! The Espace Killy is..
96 ski lifts: 2 funiculars, 4 cabin lifts, 4 cable cars, 45 chairlifts, 41 drag lifts - 10,000 hectares and 300 kilometres of ski trails - 137 ski runs: 22 green, 64 blue, 35 red, 16 black - 9 slalom stadiums and 2 mogul stadiums - 2 half-pipes and 2 snow parks - 331 snow canons.

The Tignes ski area is approximately equivalent in size to that of Val d’Isère. Tignes offers 47 ski lifts: 1 funiculaire, 1 cable car, 24 chairlifts, 19 drag lifts – 5000 hectares and 150 kilometres of ski runs – 67 ski trails: 1 green, 40 blue, 16 red, 10 black – a maximum vertical distance of 1900 metres from the Grande Motte (3450 metres) to Les Brévières (1550 metres).

The Grande Motte
The Grande Motte massif
Grande Motte is the highest massif in the Espace Killy and is the only part of the ski area to open in every season! Grande Motte is a realm of rock, ice and permanent snow cover. The scenery is grandiose as you look across to the Vanoise National Park to the south, Grande Motte (3656m) and Grande Casse (3852m) to the west, Mont Blanc to the north and Grande Sassière (3747m) to the east.

The Palet sector
The Palet massif is directly accessible from Val Claret. Lifts in this sector provide a liaison with Tignes le Lac. The highest points in this massif are the Col des Vés (2840m) and the Col du Palet (2700m).

The Tovière Sector
The lifts in this sector provide a liaison with Val d’Isère (Espace Killy). The Tovière sector is accessible from Tignes le Lac or Val Claret. The highest points in this sector are Tovière (2705m) and the Col de Fresse (2580m).

The Brévières sector
This massif is situated in the north-western part of the Espace Killy. Sunny from early in the morning onwards, skiers in this sector enjoy magnificent views of the Grande Sassière (3748m) opposite, the Chevril lake and the Mt Blanc massif. The highest point in this massif is the Aiguille Percée (2748m) a geological oddity worth a picture and a good place for a view of Tignes le Lac.

Services
Lastly, Tignes offers all the services of a major ski resort: 8 ski schools, a central booking service, 40 professional accommodation providers, 2,500 covered car parking spaces, 5 visitor receptions, 75 restaurants including 6 mountain restaurants and 57 bars and brasseries, 4 discotheques, 53 sports shops, 4 spa centres and a free 24-hour resort bus service.

On offer are 21 hotels, 14 estate agents, plus holiday residences and clubs with international reputations...