Adventure Awaits at UCPA Val Thorens
Experience the thrill of skiing and adventure sports in the heart of the French Alps at UCPA Val Thorens, an alpine paradise for every adventurer.
UCPA Val Thorens is a premier destination for adventure sports nestled in the French Alps, renowned for its exceptional skiing and snowboarding opportunities. This vibrant ski club caters to both beginners and seasoned athletes, offering a variety of programs that promote skill development and camaraderie among participants. The stunning alpine scenery provides a picturesque backdrop, making every run down the slopes an unforgettable experience. As part of the largest ski area in the world, UCPA Val Thorens allows visitors to explore over 600 kilometers of interconnected pistes. Guided by experienced instructors, tourists can enjoy tailored skiing lessons, ensuring a safe and exhilarating experience for all skill levels. Beyond skiing, UCPA also organizes other adventure sports, such as snowshoeing and freestyle skiing, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the winter wonderland. The lively atmosphere at UCPA Val Thorens is complemented by a welcoming community of fellow adventurers. Guests can unwind in the cozy lodge after an exhilarating day on the slopes, sharing stories and forging new friendships. The facility also offers dining options that showcase local cuisine, providing a delightful taste of the region. Whether you are looking to hone your skills on the slopes or simply enjoy the breathtaking mountain views, UCPA Val Thorens is a must-visit destination for any winter sports enthusiast.
Local tips
- Book your ski lessons in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak seasons.
- Dress in layers to stay comfortable while adjusting to changing temperatures on the slopes.
- Don't forget to hydrate and take breaks throughout the day to avoid fatigue.
- Explore nearby trails for snowshoeing or cross-country skiing for a different perspective of the stunning landscape.
- Try the local Savoyard cuisine in the lodge for a true taste of the region after a day of adventures.
A brief summary to Ucpa Val Thorens
- 240 Rue des Pistes, Les Belleville, 73440, FR
- +33479000139
- Visit website
Getting There
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Car
From Méribel, take the D90 road towards Les Menuires. Continue on the D90 for about 14 km until you reach Les Menuires. From Les Menuires, follow signs to Val Thorens via the D117 road. After approximately 6 km, you will arrive in Val Thorens. Ucpa Val Thorens is located at 240 Rue des Pistes, which is easily accessible from the main road. There are parking options available in Val Thorens, but be aware of potential parking fees.
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Public Transportation
To reach Ucpa Val Thorens from Méribel using public transportation, start by taking the free shuttle bus from Méribel to Mottaret. From Mottaret, board the direct bus service to Val Thorens. The bus ride takes approximately 30 minutes. Upon arriving in Val Thorens, Ucpa Val Thorens is a short walk from the bus station, located at 240 Rue des Pistes. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance as services may vary depending on the season.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct option, you can take a taxi from Méribel to Ucpa Val Thorens. Taxis are available at various locations in Méribel. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes, depending on traffic. Expect to pay around €60-€80 for the ride. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting the trip.
Attractions Nearby to Ucpa Val Thorens
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Restaurant Chez Pépé Nicolas, Val Thorens
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Val Thorens
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Les Menuires
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Bettex ski lift
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Mont Vallon
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Pointe de la Lavanche
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Les 3 Vallées
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La Tyrolienne Orelle-Val Thorens
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Cime de Coraïa
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Réserve naturelle nationale du plan de Tuéda
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Col de Chavière
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Forfait de ski Méribel - Point de vente front de neige Méribel-Mottaret
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Bump'n'Jump - Méribel Les 3 Vallées
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Pas du Lac (1er Tronçon)
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Refuge des Lacs Merlet
Landmarks nearby to Ucpa Val Thorens
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Hotel Mont Vallon Meribel
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Hotel La Tarentaise
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Hôtel Les Arolles
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Borne achat et retrait forfaits
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Agence Saulire
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Hotel Le Mottaret
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Hôtel Alpen Ruitor
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Résidence Club Odalys Le Hameau de Mottaret
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Sommet de la Saulire
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Restaurant d'altitude La Folie Douce Méribel-Courchevel
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Hôtel L'Eterlou
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Méribel Expérience
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Barometer
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Le Rond Point
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Hôtel Restaurant Le Mérilys