Ski St Martin de Belleville

Ski St Martin de Belleville and combine the beauty of a beautiful a traditional savoyard mountain village with the awesome skiing and snowboarding of the Trois Vallées. Perfect for all abilities - especially powder nuts.

Where

Ski St Martin de Belleville and you are based at the start of the Vallée des Belleville and you will be sharing the slopes of the massive Trois Vallées with nearby ski resorts of Courchevel, La Tania and Mèribel. The beautiful, traditional architecture can be seen in the numerous old stone and wood barns that have been converted into chalets. Access is via Chambéry, Lyon or Geneva and transfers are relatively simple - although arond 2 hours.

Essentials	Suitable For	Slopes
RESORT ALTITUDE : 1450m TOTAL PISTE : 160 km LONGEST RUN : 3 km START SEASON : December END SEASON : April	OVERALL SKIING BOARDING APRÉS FAMILIES	Beginners 12 / 16% Intermediates 34 / 45% Advanced 24 / 32% Experts 6 / 8% TOTAL RUNS : 76 SNOW CANNONS : 418 / 400ha SNOW PARKS : 2 CROSS COUNTRY : 28 km

On the slopes

Ultimately, ski St Martin de Belleville and you will always get plenty of options whatever your ability thanks to more than 160 pistes and over 600km of skiing and snowboarding in France's world famous ski region. In addition to the Trois Vallées ski area, the local slopes are good, with miles of rolling pastures and tree-skiing in fresh powder conditions.

If you want to explore further, the newly built gondola can quickly whisk you up to the Tougnette Ridge for runs down to Les Menuires, or over the far side towards Meribel. There's also a good ski school and facilities for children and beginners are well catered for.

Ski area :

If you ski St Martin de Belleville you are also in the ski region of Les Trois Vallees along with the following resorts; Brides Les Bains, Courchevel 1300 le Praz, Courchevel 1550, Courchevel 1650, Courchevel 1850, La Tania, Les Menuires, Meribel, Mottaret, St Martin de Belleville, Val Thorens .

Off the slopes

This charming, traditional ski resort village has attractive wooden ski chalets and a baroque church, and you can still buy local farmhouse cheese and fresh milk by the pail. There are a number of local restaurants serving both local and international food, while the après ski centres around the local bars. Away from the slopes you can try cross country skiing (there are 28kms of marked out pistes in the valley), walking trails, snow shoeing, and dog sledding. Nightlife is ok - but nothing to write home about - which is great for families or people wanting a quieter holiday.

Tourist Office

Worldwide cover from £60.48 or Single trip Europe cover from £22.98 - get covered before you arrive!