TIGNES
Tignes is one of five villages located at the base of La Grande Motte, one of Europe’s largest Glaciers. Tignes is connected with Val d’Isere for a combined network of over 300 kilometers of runs linked by 102 lifts. Massive vertical of over 5,000 feet is the main attraction for skiers from all the world, with more terrain than you could possibly cover during one visit, and your kids will love the mile and a half long terrain park.
Claim to fame: The new funicular (underground express lift) gets skiers 9,995 feet in six minutes.