Les Karellis vs Tignes

Les Karellis (Savoie) and Tignes (Savoie) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatLes KarellisTignes
Vertical drop3,064 ft (934 m)6,194 ft (1,888 m)
Summit elevation8,150 ft11,309 ft
Base elevation5,085 ft5,115 ft
Lifts1484
Runs53355
Beginner terrain51%67%
Intermediate terrain38%26%
Expert terrain11%7%
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Tignes has the bigger vertical (6,194 ft vs 3,064 ft); Tignes has more runs (355 vs 53); Les Karellis skews more expert (11% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Les KarellisNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
TignesNot 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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