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Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned skier, this guide aims to provide all the essential information you need to make the most of your stay.
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St Martin de Belleville is a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the French Alps, offering a delightful blend of tradition and modernity. As a quintessential Savoyard village, it captivates visitors with its authentic alpine charm, characterised by narrow cobbled streets, a historic church, and rustic buildings crafted from wood and stone. This picturesque setting provides a serene backdrop for those seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle of more commercialised ski resorts.
As the gateway to the renowned Three Valleys ski area, St Martin de Belleville boasts easy access to an impressive 600 kilometres of ski runs. The recently installed eight-person gondola and the efficient six-person Express chairlift enhance the skiing experience, whisking visitors up the slopes swiftly and comfortably. Whether you’re a beginner starting on gentle nursery slopes or an expert seeking thrilling off-piste adventures, the village caters to all levels of skiing proficiency. Beginners can enjoy the easy blue runs from the top of Tougnete, while experts can explore challenging moguls and steep blacks, particularly on the uncrowded slopes of La Masse.
Beyond the slopes, St Martin de Belleville offers a relaxed and intimate atmosphere, making it an ideal retreat for those who value tranquillity and authenticity. The village is renowned for its culinary offerings, featuring a variety of restaurants that promise to tantalize the taste buds of even the most discerning food enthusiasts. From traditional Savoyard dishes to refined gourmet experiences, dining in St Martin is a celebration of both local culture and exquisite flavours.
Key Features
Altitude
1,350m to 3,250m
Pistes
425km across Paradiski
Lifts
160 lifts across Paradiski
St Martin de Belleville is super well-connected to nearby Meribel, Courchevel, and Val Thorens. This charming village, with its authentic Savoyard vibe, is a peaceful gateway to an impressive 600-kilometres of ski runs, making it a great spot for skiers of all levels.
For beginners, St Martin de Belleville offers gentle nursery slopes and easy blue runs, perfect for those just starting their skiing adventure. Intermediates and advanced skiers will love the variety, with 275 different runs, including challenging moguls and black runs on the higher slopes. Plus, the resort boasts incredible snowmaking with over 270 snow cannons, ensuring reliable snow conditions from December to April.
And there’s more than just downhill skiing! St Martin de Belleville has 28 kilometres of cross-country trails and fun options like snowshoeing, dog sledging, and beautiful winter walks that showcase the valley’s natural beauty.
With its modern lift system, traditional alpine charm, and tons of winter activities, St Martin de Belleville is the perfect ski destination for a memorable alpine getaway.
Prices, duration and availability vary slightly by resort, based on our live availability.
UK office: +44 1462 674 000
Lines open: Monday – Friday 9:00 – 17:00 UK