Tignes vs Valmorel

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

StatTignesValmorel
Vertical drop6,194 ft (1,888 m)3,871 ft (1,180 m)
Summit elevation11,309 ft7,871 ft
Base elevation5,115 ft3,999 ft
Lifts8433
Runs355144
Beginner terrain67%86%
Intermediate terrain26%9%
Expert terrain7%5%
Night skiing--

Tignes has the bigger vertical (6,194 ft vs 3,871 ft); Tignes has more runs (355 vs 144); Tignes skews more expert (7% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

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

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