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Tignes ski resort: snow, terrain & trip planner

Alps, France · Base 5,086 ft · Summit 11,339 ft · Vertical 6,254 ft

Updated : usually opens around Nov 29.

Tignes ski area, Alps, France
Photo: Jerome Bon, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Tignes snow report

Nov 15: opens ~Nov 29; 42 in. forecast at the summit over the next 7 days.

Status
Opens ~Nov 29
typical season
Next 24 h
0.2 in.
summit forecast
Next 7 days
42 in.
summit forecast

Forecast and modeled snow from Veabird's snow model. Updated Nov 15, 22:00 UTC.

Veabird's call

Opens ~Nov 29

Opens around Nov 29, with 42 in. due and Wednesday bringing 16 in.

Below average at 75% of normal, with Jan 10 and Mar 14 as the quietest weeks.

Grades from Veabird's snow model; wording by AI (Muse Spark), checked against the forecast. Updated Nov 15, 22:00 UTC.

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Questions about Tignes

When does Tignes open?

Usually around Nov 29, and the season typically runs to about May 4. Exact dates depend on early snow, so check the resort's announcements.

Is Tignes good for beginners?

56% of its mapped runs are beginner terrain, 34% intermediate and 11% advanced or expert. That makes it a good pick for beginners.

Terrain: Great for beginners and intermediates; limited terrain for advanced skiers and experts

■ Beginner 56% · ■ Intermediate 34% · ■ Advanced 11%

353 mapped runs (about 131 miles) and 84 lifts.

Shares of mapped run length from OpenSkiMap (OpenStreetMap contributors); advanced includes expert terrain. Official acreage splits can differ.

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