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Valmorel: an exceptional Ski Area in the heart of Savoie
Valmorel is the first resort in the Tarentaise Valley. Located in Savoie, it captivates visitors with its unique charm, blending authenticity and modernity. Valmorel stands out for its seamless integration into the mountain environment..
A Ski Area accessible to all
Situated at the heart of a ski area boasting over 160 km of slopes, connected with Saint François-Longchamp, Valmorel is the quintessential "ski-in/ski-out" resort. Its ski lifts are easily accessible, ranging from 1,350m to over 2,400m in altitude.
172 employees
including 40 permanent staff
The Grand Domaine
Valmorel, Doucy & St François Longchamp
165km of ski slopes
3,600 hectares from Valmorel to Doucy
19 fun areas
and 4 beginner zones
In accordance with Decree No. 2019-15 of January 8, 2019, implementing provisions aimed at eliminating pay disparities between women and men in the workplace and addressing sexual violence and sexist behavior, the Valmorel Ski Area is required to publish its Gender Equality Index.
Gender Equality Index for 2025 (based on 2024 data):
- Indicator related to the gap in individual raise rates: 25/35
- Indicator related to the number of employees of the underrepresented gender among the top ten highest earners: 5/10
Overall score : 30/45
Mandatory declaration submitted to the Ministry of Labour on 19/02/2025
The Valmorel Ski Area is part of the SOFIVAL group, alongside the mountain domains of Avoriaz and La Rosière. Established in 1938, SOFIVAL is an independent family-owned group historically committed to the development and operation of ski areas in the French Alps.
The group brings its expertise to three key strategic sectors: high-altitude ski area operations, the management of restaurants and tourist accommodations, and mountain real estate development.
SOFIVAL values the uniqueness of each destination to offer a distinctive customer experience while actively contributing to the economic and sustainable development of Alpine regions.
First year into the ski lifts were in operation
Opening of the link with Saint-François Longchamp, the first link between a Tarentaise ski area and a Maurienne ski area.
The company formalises its commitment to customer service quality by obtaining ISO 9001 certification.
Creation of an environmental observatory to monitor changes in protected flora and fauna and the integration of our projects.
Since 2001, the Valmorel Ski Area, a subsidiary of the SOFIVAL group, has been dedicated to providing a unique and personalized experience in the French Alps.
Did you know?
All our 4- and 6-seater chairlifts are equipped with enhanced safety systems, tailored for young skiers to prevent falls.
Running the ski area is just one part of our mission — we’re also working to grow responsibly, in step with nature. We a–re committed to protecting the environment and passing on the richness of our natural heritage..
Gaëlle, Lolie, Nicolas, Mickaël, Luc, and many others invite you into their daily routines, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the Valmorel Ski Area from the early morning hours!!