Espace Killy Ski Resort Guide
Espace Killy, France
Rated: 5/5 (from 6 ratings)
Recommended For | Freeriders, Expert Skiers, Intermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders and Snowfall! |
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Total Piste Length | 186 miles |
Highest Lift | 11,319ft |
Lowest Lift | 5,085ft |
Nearest Airports | Chambery and Turin Caselle |
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Espace Killy
The region of Espace Killy comprises the ski slopes of Tignes and Val d'Isère.
Summary
The ski area includes 2 Ski Resorts with a combined total of 186 miles of downhill skiing, with 154 marked pistes, served by a total of 87 ski lifts. The appropriate Lift Pass allows you to ski or snowboard in either of the ski areas of Tignes and Val d'Isère.
With ski lifts as high as 11,319ft, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
Skiing
There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.
Snowboarding
Espace Killy is very highly rated by Snowboarders and there are a variety of Snow and Terrain Parks in Espace Killy and Val d'Isère.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Espace Killy?
The next notable snow forecast is 1in, expected on 24 May, with around 8in forecast over the next 7 days.
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Snow this week
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Snow to 9,134ft | Snow to base |
Ski Area Stats
Espace Killy Ski Area
Black Pistes Expert Trails | 24 | |
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Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 44 | |
Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 65 | |
Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 21 | |
Downhill Total Length | 186 miles | |
Cross Country Total Length | 27 miles | |
Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 87 |
Altitudes
Espace Killy Ski Area Heights
Highest Lift | 11,319ft |
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Lowest Trail | 5,085ft |
Ratings & Suitability
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Ski Rental in Espace Killy
Ski Rental Shops in Val d'Isère, Tignes, Tignes Le Lac, Tignes Les Brévières and Tignes Val Claret.
For more information, see our page about Espace Killy Ski Rental.
Ski Lessons in Espace Killy

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Espace Killy Ski Schools and Espace Killy Ski Instructors.
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Location and Map
Where is Espace Killy?
This ski resort is in the French Alps in Savoie, Rhône-Alpes.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Espace Killy is Chambery, 100 minutes drive away.
Annecy, Geneva, Turin Caselle, Lyon St-Exupéry, Lyon Bron and Turin Cuneo airports are all within three hours drive.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
There are 87 ski lifts.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, with 150 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Espace Killy open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
COVID-19 / Coronavirus
We don't yet have specific details of the COVID-19 precautions being taken in Espace Killy, but they are likely to include most of the following :-
- Face masks required on lifts, and in shops.
- Social distancing in public areas.
- Reduced lift capacity.
- Extensive disinfection / sanitization.
French Ski Resort COVID-19 Measures describes further measures that may also be applied.
Visit the Espace Killy Tourist Office for the latest.
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