Val Thorens is a popular ski resort located in the French Alps, specifically in the Tarentaise Valley. It is the highest ski resort in Europe, sitting at an elevation of 2,300 meters (7,546 feet). Known for its excellent snow conditions, Val Thorens offers a wide range of slopes suitable for all skill levels, making it a favorite destination for both beginners and experienced skiers. The resort is part of the Les Trois Vallées ski area, which is one of the largest interconnected ski areas in the world. Val Thorens features modern facilities, including ski schools, rental shops, and a vibrant après-ski scene. Its accessibility and stunning mountain views attract visitors year-round, not just for skiing but also for hiking and mountain biking in the summer months.