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SKIING in FRANCE
With over 230 ski resorts, France is a great place to ski, whatever your ability.
French ski resorts are scattered around two main mountain ranges, the Pyrenees and the Alps.
Below are some video guides to some of the best ski areas and resorts in France.
The three towns of Les Arcs offer a huge variety of skiing terrain for skiers of all abilities.
VAL THORENS SKI RESORT GUIDE
Val Thorens is the highest ski resort in Europe. The altitude almost ensures snow cover all the season, and the glacier means yiou can even ski here in the summer. Val Thorens is a traditional style, purpose built French village.
ALPE D'HUEZ SKI RESORT GUIDE
Alpe D'Huez is a purpose built resort. With 236km of piste, 84 ski lifts, and 121 runs Alpe D'Huez is one of Europe's largest ski resorts. It has the world's longest black run at a staggering 16 km.
COURCHEVEL SKI RESORT GUIDE
Known as the "Aspen of the Alps" Courchevel is the winter playground of the rich and famous.