Valmeinier is located in the Alps in the heart of the wild and protected natural area of Mont Thabor, and is the most recently established ski resort in the Maurienne valley. The highest point is the Pic du Thabor at 3,207 m, with Valmeinier spread over two levels. Valmeinier Village sits at an altitude of 1,500 m, where the authenticity and tranquillity of the hamlets are enhanced by breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Valmeinier 1800 is the perfectly integrated mountain resort offering breathtaking views of the majestic peaks rising from the valley floor, where the atmosphere is vibrant and rejuvenating. In summer, the resort offers a wide range of activities including hiking, cycling and a host of sporting and cultural events. Visitors can also sample local products at places such as La Ferme du Mont Thabor and "La Gwape" brewery. In winter, the Galibier-Thabor ski area offers 160 km of pistes. This makes Valmeinier an ideal destination for nature lovers and mountain sports enthusiasts, as its slogan indicates: "Skis on, nature at heart!"