An in-depth video review of Les 3 Vallées, France, the world's largest ski area. The area includes the ski resorts of Courchevel, Méribel, Val Thorens, Les Menuires, Orelle, and Saint-Martin-de-Belleville. Filmed in January 2024.
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Overall Les 3 Vallées Mountain Score: 75/100
Courchevel Mountain Score: 77/100
Méribel Mountain Score: 77/100
Val Thorens / Orelle Mountain Score: 77/100
Les Menuires / Saint-Martin-de-Belleville Mountain Score: 70/100
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Snow:
🏔️ Les 3 Vallées Overall: 6
🏔️ Courchevel: 6
🏔️ Méribel: 6
🏔️ Val Thorens / Orelle: 7
🏔️ Les Menuires / Saint-Martin-de-Belleville: 6
Resiliency:
🏔️ Les 3 Vallées Overall: 7
🏔️ Courchevel: 7
🏔️ Méribel: 7
🏔️ Val Thorens / Orelle: 7
🏔️ Les Menuires / Saint-Martin-de-Belleville: 6
Size:
🏔️ Les 3 Vallées Overall: 10
🏔️ Courchevel: 9
🏔️ Méribel: 10
🏔️ Val Thorens / Orelle: 9
🏔️ Les Menuires / Saint-Martin-de-Belleville: 9
Terrain Diversity:
🏔️ Les 3 Vallées Overall: 9
🏔️ Courchevel: 8
🏔️ Méribel: 9
🏔️ Val Thorens / Orelle: 7
🏔️ Les Menuires / Saint-Martin-de-Belleville: 6
Challenge:
🏔️ Les 3 Vallées Overall: 7
🏔️ Courchevel: 8
🏔️ Méribel: 8
🏔️ Val Thorens / Orelle: 7
🏔️ Les Menuires / Saint-Martin-de-Belleville: 5
Lifts:
🏔️ Les 3 Vallées Overall: 9
🏔️ Courchevel: 9
🏔️ Méribel: 10
🏔️ Val Thorens / Orelle: 9
🏔️ Les Menuires / Saint-Martin-de-Belleville: 9
Crowd Flow:
🏔️ Les 3 Vallées Overall: 7
🏔️ Courchevel: 6
🏔️ Méribel: 6
🏔️ Val Thorens / Orelle: 7
🏔️ Les Menuires / Saint-Martin-de-Belleville: 8
Facilities:
🏔️ Les 3 Vallées Overall: 8
🏔️ Courchevel: 8
🏔️ Méribel: 8
🏔️ Val Thorens / Orelle: 8
🏔️ Les Menuires / Saint-Martin-de-Belleville: 8
Navigation:
🏔️ Les 3 Vallées Overall: 2
🏔️ Courchevel: 6
🏔️ Méribel: 4
🏔️ Val Thorens / Orelle: 7
🏔️ Les Menuires / Saint-Martin-de-Belleville: 5
Mountain Aesthetic:
🏔️ Les 3 Vallées Overall: 10
🏔️ Courchevel: 10
🏔️ Méribel: 9
🏔️ Val Thorens / Orelle: 9
🏔️ Les Menuires / Saint-Martin-de-Belleville: 8
0:00 Intro
0:41 Size and Terrain Layout
1:50 Beginner Terrain
2:36 Intermediate Terrain
3:07 Advanced Terrain
3:46 Terrain Parks / Snowparks
4:25 Expert Terrain
5:12 Hike-To Terrain
5:37 Off-Piste Terrain
6:50 Snow
7:22 On-Mountain Resiliency
8:02 Low-Visibility Conditions
8:56 Ease of Navigation
10:42 Crowd Flow
11:30 Lifts
12:20 Mountain Aesthetic
13:25 On-Mountain Dining
14:13 Après-Ski
15:49 Getting There
16:48 Lodging Accommodations
17:45 Verdict
18:12 Lift Ticket Pricing and Pass Affiliations
18:52 Score Breakdown and Rank