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La Plagne is a modern ski resort with 2 cable-cars: the Telemetro, linking Plagne Centre and Aime-La Plagne and the Vanoise Express (which links La Plagne to Les Arcs, was opened in 2003, and travels at over 40 km/h (11 m/s; 25 mph), making it one of the fastest [citation needed] of its kind in the world, 8 gondolas, 36 chairlifts (2 8-seater ...
Montalbert (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃talbɛʁ]) is a village in France near the Tarentaise Valley. [1] Montalbert was originally a farming hamlet. [2] Montalbert has a ski resort, La Plagne. [2] There is also a ski school. [3]
La Plagne: 108 ski lifts, 134 ski slopes (225 km), 85 km of cross-country skiing; La Planolet: 16 ski lifts, 24 ski slopes (35 km), 50 km of cross-country skiing; Pralognan-la-Vanoise: 12 ski lifts, 22 ski slopes (35 km), 25 km of cross-country skiing; La Rosière: 15 ski lifts, 74 ski slopes (150 km), 5 km of cross-country skiing
The Vanoise Express is a French double-decker cable car that links La Plagne with Les Arcs ski resorts in the Alps, acting as a vital link in the Paradiski area. Ordered by Compagnie des Alpes and built by Poma in time for the '03-'04 season, the lift stretches 1,800 m (5,900 ft), 380 m (1,250 ft) over the valley, takes 4 minutes to cross, and ...
Valley of Arc 1950 and Arc 2000 in Les Arcs La Plagne in Summer. Paradiski is a ski-area in the Tarentaise Valley of France that offers uninterrupted skiing in between the areas of Les Arcs, Peisey-Vallandry and La Plagne. The area is linked, since December 2003, by the Vanoise Express lift.
Mâcot-la-Plagne (French pronunciation: [mako la plaɲ]; Arpitan: Makôte) is a former commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of La Plagne Tarentaise .
Vanoise National Park (French: Parc national de la Vanoise) is a French national park between the Tarentaise and Maurienne valleys in the French Alps, containing the Vanoise massif. It was created in 1963 as the first national park in France. Vanoise National Park is in the département of Savoie.
Gare d'Aime-La Plagne is a railway station located in Aime, Savoie, south-eastern France. The station is located on the Saint-Pierre-d'Albigny - Bourg-Saint-Maurice railway. The train services are operated by SNCF. It serves the village of Aime and the neighbouring ski resort, La Plagne.