Discover the Val Thorens summer lift-passes
Every summer the Three Valleys turn into a giant altitude playground for mountain bikers and hikers who come to explore the trails that criss-cross its forested slopes. And, to be able to access the summits easily, all you need is a lift pass.
The Three Valleys offer special discounts for families both on pedestrian and mountain bike passes, as well as a special three hour mountain bike pass for beginners.
With the Three Valleys family discount, everybody pays the child's price. Family discounts are applied to groups of four people comprising at least two adults and two children. Passes must be purchased at the same time, for the same duration and dates.
| Ticket (€) | Pedestrian pass | Mountain bike pass | ||
| Adult over 18 years | Child 5 to 18 years | Adult over 18 years | Child 5 to 18 years | |
| 1 day | ||||
| 3 days* non-consecutive | ||||
| 7 days | ||||
| season | ||||
*Three non-consecutive days to be used over a period of seven days.
Prices shown are a guide only, to be confirmed at time of booking; further Terms and Conditions may apply. Prices may be subject to changes in VAT.
Passes for those who want to try mountain biking for the first time in Val Thorens.
Group/family discounts are also available - for three people or more, all passes must be paid for at the same time in one single payment, the child rate is applied to each additional person.
Children aged under five years old can use the lifts for free in the whole of the Three Valleys. Proof of age required at the moment of purchase. These passes are only available at the lift pass offices in resort.
Val Thorens, together with St Martin de Belleville and Les Menuires, has two lifts available for mountain bikers to use in summer: the Cairn cable car and the Moutière chairlift, accessing 120km of mountain bike trails. You can buy lift passes for just these lifts or for the wider Three Valleys area, which includes Courchevel and Méribel too.
That depends, the Three Valleys offers mountain bike lift passes for one and seven days, as well as for three non-consecutive days and for the whole season. Mountain bike lift passes are only available at the lift pass offices in resort. There are also single lift passes available
| Ticket (€) | Adult and senior | Child 5 to12 yrs |
| 1 day | ||
| 3 days* Non-consecutive | ||
| 7 days | ||
| season |
*Three non-consecutive days to be used over a period of seven days.
Prices shown are a guide only, to be confirmed at time of booking; further terms and conditions may apply. Prices may be subject to changes in VAT.
Pedestrians and mountain walkers can make use of the same two summer lifts as mountain bikers in Val Thorens (Cairn and Moutière) and the Cime Caron cable car, plus a whole host of Three Valleys lifts to broaden the scope of mountain trails available.
You'll find great picnic spots with incredible mountain views and several mountain refuges that make a welcome stop-off point on any hike.
Once more there are one and seven day Three Valleys pedestrian passes available, as well as single uplift passes for the Val Thorens lifts. Return journeys are free for pedestrians. Summer season pedestrian passes are also available for the Three Valleys area.
| Ticket | Adult and senior | Child 5 to12 yrs |
| 1 trip (excluding Cime Caron Telepherique) | ||
| 2 trips (excluding Cime Caron Telepherique and not on same day) | ||
| 10 trips - Moutière | ||
| 1 return trip Cime Caron | ||
| 1 return trip Val Thorens - Orelle | ||
| 7 days - Vallée des Belleville (excluding Masse and Cime Caron) | ||
| 1 day - Three Valleys (excluding Masse and Cime Caron) | ||
| 7 days - Three Valleys (excluding Masse and Cime Caron) | ||
| summer season - Three Valleys (excluding Masse and Cime Caron) | ||
Prices shown are a guide only, to be confirmed at time of booking; further terms and conditions may apply. Prices may be subject to changes in VAT.
Val Thorens offers special multi-activity passes, called 'Le Passeport Ascensionnel' as well as passes for their double zip line at the top of the Moutière chairlift.
You pay a nominal fee for the card and load it with credits. This is a pre-payment and discount card. You then have discounts on access to all the lifts in Val Thorens, Les Menuires and St Martin, plus you can use the credits on a whole host of activities.
These include access to the pool in Les Menuires, archery, tennis, basketball, volleyball, football, table tennis, fitness, aquagym, judo, trampolines (Les Menuires), the Saint Martin de Belleville museum and much more. You'll also benefit from discount off lots of other activities in the valley, including rafting, paragliding and forest adventure. Find out more when you collect your passes.
You can buy the passes from any summer lift pass offices or the sports centres. These passes are individual and cannot be shared with others. They can be topped up online and you can track your balance, credit and expiry dates. Any credits not used at the end of your stay can be refunded to a Euro bank account.
Lift office/kiosk at the bottom of the slopes next to the Gare du Funitel Peclet building.
In Val Thorens you have the option of picking up your pre-booked ski passes from an automatic distributor machine.
At the bottom of the slopes located in the Resdience Village Montana on rue de soleil is a lift ticket office.
Lift office/kiosk at the bottom of the slopes next to the Gare Telecabine Cairn-Caron.
This Lift pass office is located in the centre of Val Thorens near to the tourist office and opposite the Centre Commercial Caron, on Rue de Caron, inside the Olympiades building.
Located in the Residence Forum next to the Le Portillo Hotel at Place de Peclet, you can pick up lift passes, lift information and more at this office.
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