Val Cenis School Ski Trips
The Resort:
Located in the heart of the Haute Maurienne valley in the French Alps, Val Cenis is a picturesque and student-friendly ski resort, ideal for school groups. With its traditional alpine charm, quiet village atmosphere, and excellent snow reliability, Val Cenis offers a safe and enriching environment for educational travel.
Skiing in Val Cenis:
Val Cenis offers a diverse ski area with 125 km of pistes spread across 43 marked runs. The resort features a vertical drop of 1,400m, with terrain suitable for all abilities—from gentle nursery slopes for beginners to more challenging red and black runs for advanced skiers. With 23 lifts (including gondolas, chairlifts, and surface lifts), students enjoy efficient access to the slopes. Inspireski provides tailored ski lessons focused on safety, progression, and fun.
For Schools Because:
Val Cenis is an excellent choice for school ski trips thanks to its compact layout, quiet setting, and strong focus on youth travel. The resort links three villages—Lanslevillard, Lanslebourg, and Termignon—offering flexibility in accommodation and easy access to the slopes. Inspireski supports schools with bespoke itineraries, evening activities, and comprehensive insurance, ensuring a smooth and stress-free experience for teachers and an unforgettable adventure for students.
Après Ski:
Après-ski in Val Cenis offers a variety of fun and engaging activities for school groups. Students can enjoy snowshoeing, sledging, swimming, and group games in a safe and supervised setting. Inspireski also arranges evening entertainment such as quiz nights, movie sessions, and cultural experiences. These activities help students relax, bond, and make lasting memories beyond the slopes.
Val Cenis
Resort Facts
Resort Height Base: 1,300m
No. of Runs 43
Total Distance of Piste 125km
Easy Runs: 45%
Intermediate Runs: 45%
Advanced Runs: 10%
No. of Lifts 23
Accommodation
Miléade Village Club Val Cenis
Located at the foot of the slopes in the heart of the Vanoise National Park, Miléade Village Club Val Cenis offers a superb base for school ski groups. Just 50 metres from the ski lifts and 250 metres from the village centre, this welcoming alpine retreat provides doorstep skiing, full-board catering, and a range of facilities designed to support young skiers and teachers. With a friendly atmosphere, spacious accommodation, and dedicated group services, it’s an ideal choice for a memorable school ski trip in the French Alps.
Facilities include:
- Ensuite rooms and apartments for 2–6 people
- Full-board buffet-style catering
- Ski-in/ski-out access (50m from lifts)
- Games room with table tennis and table football
- Lounge and bar area
- Ski lockers and storage
- Movie and disco nights available
- Children’s clubs
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
- Meeting room for group activities
- Accessible for wheelchair users
Apres Ski
Make sure you speak to your Regional Sales Manager to include the apres ski activities you want in your quote!
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