Enjoy your winter holidays like never before in Orelle thanks to the new gondola from the beginning of December!
As you were expecting, the 3 Valleys area will finally allow you to access Val Thorens from the Maurienne Valley via the legendary Cime Caron and its incredible 360-degree panorama of the Alps. No need to go on the slopes or by road, there are so many reasons to come and enjoy the winter and stay in Orelle, all of this dry-footed with your luggage. Discover the advantages you will enjoy thanks to this gondola and why you should book your accommodation now to be able to take advantage of it!
“This is a major and structuring project for skiing which will bring much more fluidity in winter. We will be able to transport more people. This will also relieve congestion on the Caron cable car thanks to the second section, ”explains Robert Guillermet, director of STOR.
Get to the top twice as fast
The Orelle-Cime Caron speed will be multiplied by 2, making it one of the fastest gondolas in France! What could be better than to gain height from Orelle to the legendary Cime Caron in less than 20 minutes!
Be at the top in maximum comfort
This new gondola promises you optimal service with 10 seats, indoor locations for skis and luggage. You can also take advantage of ski pass distributors, group and family changing rooms and ski lockers at the start of the cable car. But that’s not all, you will also benefit from 150 ski lockers including 38 lockers for 2 people, 112 lockers for 4 people at the rate of 6 € per night for lockers of 2 people / 12 € per night for lockers of 4 people. AND parking is FREE.
A “FreeRando” sector
A new secure and marked area will welcome hikers or ski touring enthusiasts in the Borgne sector. This natural area will also welcome groups for prevention sessions and initiation into the use of mountain safety equipment.