The Val d'Isère snow report for Jan 22 is a 79cm base depth with 34 of 37 lifts open. Please note ski conditions and snowfall at Val d'Isère are sourced directly from the ski resort and are only recorded during the official ski season's opening to closing dates.
Val d’Isère is located in the Tarentaise Valley in the French Alps, forming part of the renowned Espace Killy ski area. With 1,000 hectares of skiable terrain, 78 pistes and 41 lifts, the resort offers a high-altitude experience with a summit reaching 3,456 m and a vertical drop of 1,606 m. Snow reliability is excellent, with an average annual snowfall of 581 cm and extensive snowmaking across key sectors.
Families are well catered for with beginner zones near the village, dedicated ski schools, and a children’s snow park. The resort’s terrain is varied, with 15% beginner runs, 40% intermediate, 31% advanced and 14% expert, ensuring a balanced offering for all skill levels. The longest run stretches 10 km from the glacier to the valley floor, providing a scenic descent through open alpine terrain.
Visitors choose Val d’Isère for its blend of challenging skiing, vibrant village life and dramatic alpine scenery. Whether tackling the Olympic Face de Bellevarde or enjoying après-ski in the historic centre, the resort delivers a refined mountain experience with world-class infrastructure and authentic Savoyard charm.
