Albiez vs Val Thorens
Albiez (Savoie) and Val Thorens (Savoie) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Albiez | Val Thorens |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 1,709 ft (521 m) | 4,587 ft (1,398 m) |
| Summit elevation | 6,601 ft | 10,568 ft |
| Base elevation | 4,888 ft | 5,978 ft |
| Lifts | 7 | 28 |
| Runs | 21 | 133 |
| Beginner terrain | 50% | 68% |
| Intermediate terrain | 39% | 26% |
| Expert terrain | 11% | 6% |
| Night skiing | - | - |
Val Thorens has the bigger vertical (4,587 ft vs 1,709 ft); Val Thorens has more runs (133 vs 21); Albiez skews more expert (11% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Albiez | Not on a major pass; lift tickets only |
| Val Thorens | Not on a major pass; lift tickets only |
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