La Plagne Piste Map and Overview
La Plagne, part of the Paradiski ski area, is one of the most popular and expansive ski resorts in the French Alps. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, varied terrain, and breathtaking alpine scenery, La Plagne offers something for skiers of all abilities. The resort is made up of 11 different villages, each with its unique character, ranging from traditional mountain hamlets to purpose-built ski stations. Families, beginners, and intermediate skiers are especially well-catered to, thanks to the resort’s abundance of wide, gentle slopes and excellent ski schools. La Plagne’s après-ski scene is relaxed but vibrant, with plenty of restaurants, bars, and shops across its villages.
La Plagne offers 225 kilometers (140 miles) of skiable terrain, featuring a diverse range of slopes for all levels. Beginners can enjoy the many green and blue runs that wind through tree-lined areas, while intermediates will appreciate the extensive red runs that make up much of the resort’s terrain. Advanced skiers have access to challenging black runs and extensive off-piste skiing, with the Bellecôte glacier providing thrilling, high-altitude descents. La Plagne is also a great destination for snowboarders, thanks to its dedicated snow parks, boardercross courses, and half-pipes. The resort’s modern lift system connects skiers efficiently across its vast terrain, and the Vanoise Express cable car links La Plagne to Les Arcs, forming the enormous Paradiski area. With its combination of family-friendly features, varied terrain, and spectacular mountain views, La Plagne is a top choice for a ski holiday in the French Alps.
Total ski area: 225 km / 140 miles
Base elevation: 1,250 m / 4,101 ft
Peak elevation: 3,250 m / 10,662 ft
Difficulty:
🟦 34% Blue
🟥 52% Red
⬛ 14% Black