Col de Plainpalais vs Valfréjus
Col de Plainpalais (Savoie) and Valfréjus (Savoie) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Col de Plainpalais | Valfréjus |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 912 ft (278 m) | 3,845 ft (1,172 m) |
| Summit elevation | 4,754 ft | 8,937 ft |
| Base elevation | 3,842 ft | 5,092 ft |
| Lifts | 1 | 9 |
| Runs | 3 | 38 |
| Beginner terrain | 67% | 50% |
| Intermediate terrain | 33% | 34% |
| Expert terrain | 0% | 16% |
| Night skiing | - | - |
Valfréjus has the bigger vertical (3,845 ft vs 912 ft); Valfréjus has more runs (38 vs 3); Valfréjus skews more expert (16% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Col de Plainpalais | Not on a major pass; lift tickets only |
| Valfréjus | Not on a major pass; lift tickets only |
No single pass covers both, so skiing both means separate passes or lift tickets. Check your full resort list in the pass finder →
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