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Pralognan la Vanoise Ski Resort

  • Nearest town: Courchevel
  • Resort Altitude (metres): 1450m
  • Ski Season: December to April
  • Mountain Range: French Alps in the area of Vanoise National Park.
  • Number of Lifts: 14
  • Highest Lift (metres): 2400m
  • Lowest Lift (metres): 1410m
  • Number of Slopes: 20
  • Snowboarding: Yes, on all the pistes.
  • Cross Country (km): 25km

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General information

The Panoramic cable car takes one to a viewpoint at the altitude of over 2000m for a stunning view over the Vanoise glaciers. For hiking enthusiasts there are 7 well marked winter trails that lead through the scenic villages, La Corniche and the Fraiche waterfall all enjoy stunning scenery. Mushing is a great experience with trained dogs and it's possible to learn here. Why not try curling (Not at the local hairdresser) as there is a curling centre for you to learn this popular sport, so get your broom out to practice in the yard.

  • Languages: French
  • Temperatures: 5.8c
  • Driving: Right hand side
  • Emergency contact numbers: All Emergencies 112
  • Population: 765
  • Religion: 90% Catholic
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Apres-ski

There are not many restaurants in the village, most are located at the hotels where you will find quiet bars and the occasional live music. So if you are into all night discos and apres ski partying, the forget it. Near the village at Les Hameaux there is a rowdier hot disco where the party never ends.

Overview

Pralognan la Vanoise is a small, quiet resort and has basic shopping facilities The well equipped sports centre has a heated pool and there is an Olympic sized ice rink, the choice of restaurants is rather limited and the bars are in the hotels with dancing in some. The skiing is excellent for all levels and snow is nearly certain for the season, accommodation is plentiful and varies. Hiking, snowshoeing and superb cross country completes the picture for this Alpine resort that has attractions for all.

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