Skiing or Snowboarding the Three Valleys
Les Menuires 6 hrs
Explore the vast interconnected slopes of the world's largest ski area.
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At a glance
Climate
Alpine
Languages
French and English
Local currency
EUR
(EUR)
Local time
(GMT+2)
Ideal trip length
4–10 days
Cost level
4 of 5 · our research
Suggested area to stay
La Croisette
Tap water
Generally described as safe to drink
Tipping
Not strictly required, rounding up appreciated.
What this place is for
History
95 · Outstanding
Culture
90 · Outstanding
Food
90 · Outstanding
Family
90 · Outstanding
Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.
Food to try
Tartiflette
Raclette
Fondue Savoyarde
Crozets
When to visit Les Menuires
How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.
Best months: February
Busiest: Dec-Apr
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Jan90
Cold, snowy, excellent skiing
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Feb95
Cold, snowy, peak season
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Mar90
Cold, good snow, longer days
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Apr70
Mild, spring skiing, closing
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May30
Mild, quiet, hiking
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Jun40
Mild, green, hiking
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Jul50
Warm, sunny, hiking
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Aug50
Warm, sunny, hiking
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Sept35
Cool, autumn colors
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Oct20
Cold, pre-season snow
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Nov60
Cold, early snow
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Dec85
Cold, snowy, opening
Things to do in Les Menuires
7 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.
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Best in the morning
2 places
Snowshoeing Excursion
Val Thorens Road 3 hrs
Discover the serene winter landscapes away from the pistes.
Best in the afternoon
2 places
Roc'n Bob Sledging Run
La Croisette 1.5 hrs
Experience a thrilling 4km descent on a dedicated sledging track.
Dog Sledding
Reberty 1 hr
Enjoy a unique ride through snowy trails pulled by a team of huskies.
Best in the evening
2 places
Savoyard Dinner Experience
Les Menuires 2 hrs
Indulge in traditional mountain dishes like fondue or raclette at a local restaurant.
Torchlight Descent
La Croisette 1 hr
Join ski instructors for a magical evening ski down the slopes with torches.
Any time of day
1 place
Relax at the Sports Centre
La Croisette 2 hrs
Enjoy swimming pools, spa facilities, and various indoor activities.
Practical ratings
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