Plagne Villages Ski Resort Guide
Plagne Villages, France
| Highest Lift | 3,250m |
|---|---|
| Resort Height | 2,050m |
| Nearest Airports | Chambery and Annecy |
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Plagne Villages
Plagne Villages is a charming ski destination nestled within the Paradiski area. It offers a perfect blend of accessibility and diverse terrain for all levels of skiers and snowboarders.
Summary
Located in the Savoie region, Plagne Villages is part of the expansive Paradiski area, known for its extensive slopes and reliable snow conditions. This family-friendly resort features a unique combination of traditional alpine charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal choice for both relaxation and adventure.
The ski area of Plagne Villages is in the French Alps at an altitude of 2,050m.
Plagne Villages is part of the La Plagne ski area with access to 225km of downhill skiing, with 128 marked pistes, served by a total of 109 ski lifts. From Plagne Villages you can ski to the other villages of Aime La Plagne, Belle Plagne, Champagny en Vanoise, Montchavin-Les Coches, Plagne 1800, Plagne Bellecôte, Plagne Centre, Plagne Montalbert and Plagne Soleil.
The ski resort itself is at 2,050m, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 3,250m, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
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Snow and Weather
Plagne Villages enjoys excellent snow reliability, with an average snowfall of around 5 meters per season and snow depths often exceeding 150 cm. For the latest snow conditions and updates, check J2Ski for accurate and timely information.
When will it snow in Plagne Villages?
The next notable snow forecast is 4cm, expected on 22 March, with around 25cm forecast over the next 7 days.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
Snow this week
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Ski Area Stats
La Plagne Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 18 | |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 33 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 73 | |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 10 | |
| Downhill Total Length | 225km | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 85km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 109 | |
Plagne Villages Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 3,250m |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 2,050m |
| Resort Altitude (Plagne Villages) | 2,050m |
Skiing
Plagne Villages boasts access to over 425 kilometers of ski runs across the Paradiski area, with elevations reaching up to 3,250 meters. Notable pistes include the blue 'Les Pionniers' and the challenging red 'Rochette,' while the Vanoise Express lift connects skiers to La Plagne's diverse terrain.
Ski Lessons in Plagne Villages

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Plagne Villages Ski Schools and Plagne Villages Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will find excellent facilities at Plagne Villages, including the popular terrain park at the 'Coches' area. With features catering to all skill levels, it provides a fun atmosphere to practice tricks and enjoy the slopes.
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Location and Map
Where is Plagne Villages?
This ski resort is in the French Alps in La Plagne, Paradiski.
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Plagne Villages is Chambery, 96 minutes drive away.
Annecy, Grenoble, Lyon St-Exupéry, Lyon Bron and Geneva airports are all within three hours drive.
To reach Plagne Villages, travelers can fly into Geneva or Chambery airports, both of which are well-connected to the resort by shuttle services. The drive from Geneva takes approximately 2.5 hours, offering scenic views along the way.
Season Dates
When is Plagne Villages open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Piste Map
Aprés Ski
Après-ski in Plagne Villages is vibrant, with several cozy bars and restaurants. Notable spots include the 'Le Pomme de Pin' for drinks and the 'L'Atelier' for a hearty meal, making it a great place to unwind after a day on the slopes.