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Reading time: 0 minPublished on 5 November 2013, updated on 4 November 2022

Station de ski sportive et familiale, Tignes culmine entre 1 550 et 3 456 mètres d'altitude. Amateurs de villages traditionnels ou fans de l'ambiance chaleureuse des stations alpines, on vous emmène à la découverte de Tignes, destination incontournable des Alpes françaises.

Tignes: sporting resort

With slopes 1550 metres to 2100 metres high in a traditional village setting, Tignes offers you a range of options.

At Tignes you can ski from October to May. From 30th November you can fully get into ski mode when the Espace Killy Tignes Val d’Isère opens: 300km of runs with flexible bends, 79 ski lifts (4 of which are cable cars), 18 chair lifts, 25 ski tows, 5 cable cars, a snow-park, boardercross, the "Gliss'Park" (the beginner snow-park), Naturide and the freeride area: perfect for those who love beautiful powdery snow!

Feel like trying out different activities? You're sure to be tempted by ice diving, snowmobiling, ice driving, freestyle, winter mountaineering, heliski as well as other sports on offer.

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