Les Contamines-Montjoie / Hauteluce vs Val Thorens

Les Contamines-Montjoie / Hauteluce (Savoie) and Val Thorens (Savoie) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatLes Contamines-Montjoie / HauteluceVal Thorens
Vertical drop4,219 ft (1,286 m)4,587 ft (1,398 m)
Summit elevation8,018 ft10,568 ft
Base elevation3,799 ft5,978 ft
Lifts2728
Runs83133
Beginner terrain54%68%
Intermediate terrain31%26%
Expert terrain15%6%
Night skiing--

Val Thorens has the bigger vertical (4,587 ft vs 4,219 ft); Val Thorens has more runs (133 vs 83); Les Contamines-Montjoie / Hauteluce skews more expert (15% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Les Contamines-Montjoie / HauteluceNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
Val ThorensNot 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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