Pralognan-la-Vanoise is a ski resort in the Northern Alps range, in Tarentaise, Savoie. The ski area stretches over 25 km of runs between 1,410 m and 2,360 m, served by 12 lifts. Day lift pass 44€ per adult. Reduced rate: 35€.
* Price per adult for 1 day, public high-season rate. Reduced rates (online purchase, outside school holidays, families, children, seniors) are generally offered by the resort.
Pralognan-la-Vanoise is an alpine village at 1,418 m on the edge of the Vanoise National Park. Its small 25 km ski area is first and foremost a base for mountaineering, hiking and ski touring in an exceptional natural setting. The first village in France to host Olympic events, in 1924.
- Heart of the Vanoise National Park
- Exceptional cross-country skiing
- An unspoilt resort away from the commercial circuit
Based on the resort's altitude and historical snow reliability
Pralognan-la-Vanoise is a modest, low-key resort, with 25 km of runs offering an intimate skiing experience, far from the bustle of the big resorts. This is where people come for calm, authenticity and no queues at the lifts. Pralognan-la-Vanoise's family reputation is well earned: dedicated beginner areas, a well-run childcare service, well-groomed green runs and a friendly atmosphere at the foot of the lifts. It is one of the most reassuring resorts in the Northern Alps for getting children started on skiing. The altitude of Pralognan-la-Vanoise (1,410 m at the base, 2,360 m at the top) allows it to maintain reasonable snow cover through mid-winter. January and February are the most reliable months; in December and March, it's worth checking conditions before finalising a booking. The day lift pass at €44 places Pralognan-la-Vanoise among the mid-range resorts on budget: neither cheap nor exorbitant. The quality of the ski area and its facilities justifies the price for most skiers. In short, Pralognan-la-Vanoise is one of those rare resorts that combines a genuine village, a sincerely family-friendly atmosphere and runs suited to everyone. It's hard to have a bad stay here.
Source: Open-Meteo.com · Data updated in real time
Above 2,000 m, snow is generally guaranteed from mid-December to late March. Real-time data: Open-Meteo (weather model). Monthly averages: estimates based on the resort's historical data.
