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La Tania Weather Forecast updated 22:10 on 19 February 2026 | ||||||
Thu | Breezy and chilly with snow |
Fri | Cloudy and warmer with a little snow at times |
Sat | Partly sunny |
Sun | Sun through high clouds |
Mon | Low clouds |
Tue | Mostly sunny |
Wed | Sunny periods |
La Tania & 3 Valleys Weather Forecast Issued 19 February 2026 at 23:27
Forecast Temps: Current -4°C High Today -2°C Low Today -5°C
Current Humidity: 95% Dew Point (when vapour condenses): -5°C
Wind Speed and Direction: 7Kph from the North North East Gusting 16Kph
Barometer (msl): 1009.8mb and trend is rising
Wind Chill feel is -7°C, visibility 0km and cloud ceiling is 1219m
Current Weather: SNOW Flurries
Forecast: Breezy and chilly with snow
Current Off Piste Avalanche Risk is 5 out of 5 EXTREME RISK
International Avalanche Danger / Risk Scale Levels 1 to 5:
1=Low 2=Moderate 3=Considerable 4=High 5=Extreme
Latest La Tania Snow Reports and Blog Entries
Fri 13 Feb 2026
ESCAPADE 2026: Josh and Izzy
09 February 2026 On our second day on skis for the season we decided to do the 3 Valleys Escapade. Perfect weather and thankfully (relatively) quiet. We started and ended on Bettex in Les Menuire. Barely any queues for lifts (other than the first few) and beautiful slopes all day including being the first down […]
ESCAPADE 2026: Nick & Ross
07 February 2026 After nearly 20 years of skiing in the 3 Valleys and years of saying “we should do the Escapade”, we finally stopped talking and committed. Starting from Courchevel 1650, we clipped into the Ariondaz at 09:04 and set off fully fueled by a carefully curated pre-race diet of Belgian beer and pizza the night before. […]
Tue 10 Feb 2026
ESCAPADE 2026: The Belgian/Dutch Team
05 February 2026 After completing the Escapade successfully in 2025, we decided we should try the updated 2026 route this year. The first try was on Tuesday, with a group of 3 skiers and 3 snowboarders. This try was unsuccesfull (77 piste km done), we arrived at the ‘les Menuires’ lift with 0 minutes to […]
Sun 08 Feb 2026
ESCAPADE 2026: Toffa goes solo and has a canny day out…
07 February 2026 Needed to check out the new 2026 route with the additional 2 chairlifts – The Saturday at the start of the French holidays looked to be the perfect time. Third year in a row I’ve done this alone – sounds weird but it was a great days skiing, no phone calls, messages, […]
ESCAPADE 2026: Tomos, Ben & Hayley Success!
05 February 2026 “Our first attempt at the 3 Valleys Escapade went brilliantly, with conditions on our side from the start. We were on the gondola out of La Tania right at 9:00, making sure we were among the first up. Everything was running smoothly until a near miss on the Biolley run down to […]
ESCAPADE 2026: Hannes and 6 friends don’t quite make it
24 January 2026 Hannes started in Meribel and unfortunately was not able to do the Tania bubble and Golf lift. Instead they did Legends x2 (because Olympic was still closed) and Tougnete and descente to Le Raffort. Good effort guys, next time…. ESCAPADE 2026 – What’s this all about… The 3 Valleys Escapade was the […]
Fri 06 Feb 2026
The Official Opening of the new Chenus Gondola
Another big event today in Courchevel with the official “Inauguration” of the new Chenus Gondola. All the top people of Courchevel, the Tourist Office, the Mairie, S3V, POMA, National Press, Les 3 Vallées Association plus loads of ski instructors and Méribel Alpina & Sevabel lift company representatives were in attendance. The new lift is a […]
Thu 05 Feb 2026
ESCAPADE 2026: Jake, Ben, Tom & Carlos (Really First of 2026)
14 January 2026 It was only a matter of days after the 2026 Escapade Route was posted with “We’ve made the route harder” and there we were once again on our lads Ski trip pouring over the 3 Vallees piste map, checking the route and planning our adventure! There was more than completion at stake, […]
Mon 02 Feb 2026
How to Use Online Entertainment to Enhance Your Ski Resort Experience
Ski resorts give you more than just the slopes. After a full day in the cold, you return to your chalet with tired legs but your mind still alert. The hours between skiing and sleep used to mean flipping through old magazines or watching whatever was on television. Things have changed, and the new options […]
Thu 29 Jan 2026
Evenings in La Tania settle into relaxed routines after the lifts close
When the lifts grind to a halt and the last skiers slide back into La Tania, the mood shifts quickly. Boots come off, layers get peeled away, and the village quietens without much fuss. This isn’t a resort known for big nights out, and that’s exactly why many people keep coming back. Evenings here tend […]
ESCAPADE 2026: Jack and Ellen
22 January 2026 Following a failed first attempt on 20/01/26, we finally completed the new 2026 escapade on 22/01/26 — a challenge we’d both had our eyes on since first coming to La Tania (Jack three years ago, and me nearly nine!). Not everything went smoothly, though. The newly added Tortollet chair tested us when […]
Mon 26 Jan 2026
ESCAPADE 2026: James, Saba & Jon
26 January 2026 James (43, England), Saba (43, Iran) and I (Jon, 43 – England) successfully completed Escapade 2026 today from Courchevel Moriond with 7 minutes to spare. Chanrossa (closing 16:10) and Chapelets (16:25) were the potentially constraining lifts. The only previous attempt (failed due to contact lens trouble) was Jon 18 years ago! First lift […]
ESCAPADE 2026: Jill & Mark
21 January 2026 After completing the Escapade in 2025 I returned to the Three Vallees in 2026 this time staying in La Tania, with a different group of friends to coerce into another attempt . On the eve of our attempt our chalet hosts at Le Torrent Come-ski, Carrie and Graeme informed us that there […]
ESCAPADE 2026: A Priority Breakfast made the difference!
20 January 2026 ESCAPADE 2026 – What’s this all about… The 3 Valleys Escapade was the lift company promotion of visiting (originally in 2006) 14 points across the Three Valleys and gaining a certificate & badge over the period of your holiday – doing it in a day was a bit tricky though! It all […]
ESCAPADE 2026: Sam on a solo snowboard mission on the 2025 route
20 January 2026 Sam (2025 Route) I have just comeplete the Escapade in a day solo on my snowboard, starting in Meribel Mottaret. I started at 9am and finished at 4.20pm I missed off one lift which was Bettex (went straight passed it!) but added and extra run at the end to compensate! Do I […]
How Ski Resorts Are Using Gamification to Deepen Engagement on the Slopes
Ski resorts have always relied on much more than snowfall and slopes to keep visitorscoming back year after year, and now they have introduced gamification to help. Theexperience has always been shaped by how skiers are guided around slopes and entertainedwhen they come off them. In the past few years, there has been a growing […]
Sun 25 Jan 2026
ESCAPADE 2026: Brothers Will & Alfie with the 2025 Route
20 January 2026 Brothers Will & Alfie with the 2025 Route Completed the escapade along with my brother Alfie. We have been coming here for 15 years since we were 5 and learnt to ski in La Tania but never done the escapade so thought we’d give it a go. Followed the suggested route on […]
Thu 22 Jan 2026
ESCAPADE 2026: Wayne, Clinton, David and Tony
20 January 2026 The first successful ESCAPADE of 2026? Tuesday 20th January dawned bright and sunny, which was clearly all the encouragement needed for Wayne, Clinton, David and Tony to decide it was the perfect day to attempt the new 2026 Escapade route. Sensible people would have had a relaxed ski. We, however, chose adventure. […]
Wed 21 Jan 2026
Team #LaTania Play Padel in Courchevel 1850 on the new courts
This great facility of 2 Padel Courts (heated base) went up in about 3 days at the beginning of the year. Sponsored by Lacoste and INEOS they’re top quality courts. Very odd skiing to a game of Padel but warm enough in the sunshine despite being -2°C at the start. Underfloor heating protects the court […]
Wed 14 Jan 2026
The Black Grouse above La Tania
The rare Black Grouse spotted off Dou des Lanches chairlift yesterday morning. First time we’ve seen one for a couple of years, about half way up the lift either side of the chair. Please respect the fenced off areas protecting their breeding grounds, no matter how good the powder looks in there. Prohibited areas include […]
Thu 08 Jan 2026
Why a Ski Holiday is About More Than Time on the Slopes
On a ski holiday, that first run of the day feels special. White peaks, fresh tracks, the early morning sun bouncing off the snow. But anyone who’s taken a winter getaway knows the trip holds much more than hours spent skiing. The days become more than just chairlifts and pistes. Evenings are slower, with small […]
Fri 19 Dec 2025
Ways To Connect With People While Visiting La Tania
Tucked between Courchevel and Méribel, La Tania is a charming Alpine village with a cosy, intimate feel. Its pedestrian-friendly centre, chalet-style buildings, and laid-back pace make it easy for visitors to settle in quickly. While people come for the snowy slopes and mountain scenery, one of the resort’s greatest pleasures is how naturally it encourages […]
Mon 15 Dec 2025
The New Digital Routine of La Tania Skiers
The digital aspect doesn’t replace the old chalet atmosphere; it threads itself into it. The fire is still the centre of the room. The wine still matters more than the Wi-Fi. But the Wi-Fi gets used, usually around the samEvery winter brings its own habits to La Tania. Some never change: the morning rush for […]
Sat 13 Dec 2025
The New Chenus Gondola Station & Picnic Area
We got a look at the new top gondola station of Chenus today. The beautiful 10 seater cabins, new toilets and a very swish picnic room with sinks, hot water, microwaves, vending and coffee machines. The relaxation area with sofas is next level for a picnic room! Chenus is expected to open to the public […]
In Remembrance of Mitch
On Wednesday 30 friends and La Tania family gathered to ski Folyères at 13.37 which is the place and time that Mitch passed away on 10th December 2024 #neverforgotten Thanks to Abi and Michela for the footage, we all gathered in the ski lodge afterwards for drinks and nibbles.
Tue 09 Dec 2025
Introducing Earthlings Vintage – New Clothing Shop in the centre of La Tania
We popped in to see La Tania’s newest commerce where the old bakery used to be and were greeted by the welcoming friendly face of Molly. The newest member of our La Tania community. “After school I started my own business selling 2nd hand clothes on Depop & Vinted while doing pop up events around […]
Why La Tania is the Perfect Destination for Serious Skiers
La Tania is often seen as a hidden gem in the French Alps, tucked away between Courchevel and Méribel within the renowned 3 Valleys ski area. While the resort may appeal to a wide range of skiers, it is particularly ideal for serious skiers seeking a challenging, yet immersive alpine experience. With access to some […]
Sat 06 Dec 2025
Spectating The Winter Sports Circuit From The Three Valleys
Spectating The Winter Sports Circuit From The Three Valleys as inLiving in La Tania puts you right in the middle of one of the biggest ski areas in the world. While most visitors come here to slide down the hill themselves, the Three Valleys also hosts some incredible professional competitions that are well worth watching. […]
Chilly Days in La Tania: Relaxing Fireside Activities for Snowy Weather
La Tania is a picture-perfect destination for winter enthusiasts. While the resort offers exhilarating days on the slopes, the evenings can be just as magical. When the snow falls, and the chill sets in, there’s nothing better than curling up by the fire with a hot drink in hand. Whether you’re staying in a cosy […]
Fri 05 Dec 2025
Courchevel Opening “Preview” Day – Marvellous Conditions!
Opening day pics from the usual #LaTania Locals First Lift suspects… It got out nice with some blue sky later!
Fri 28 Nov 2025
How is Skiing Content on Social Media Inspiring a New Wave of Winter Holidaymakers?
Skiing used to be somewhat of a niche winter sport that only a few people in your friendshipcircle may have partaken in. Now, though, it’s becoming mainstream, and more people thanever are booking skiing holidays. Indeed, eight per cent of UK adults have now been on asnowsports holiday at some point. There are loads of […]
Making the Most of Bad Weather Days in La Tania and Beyond
Bad weather days in the Alps can be a real disappointment during planned ski holidays. The Three Valleys ski area, including La Tania, occasionally faces days when heavy snowfall, strong winds or poor visibility make hitting the slopes less appealing. Rather than wasting these days staring glumly out of chalet windows, experienced visitors know there […]
Fri 21 Nov 2025
Beaujolais Day! La Tania locals brace the cold and head to Le Praz…
It’s that time of year again! The usual suspects head down to Le Praz to La Descente Bar on a bitterly cold night to try the new Beaujolais following a pre-drink Pizza at the new Casa Alpina Italian restaurant. Shout out to Charlie for driving and Freeride Ralph for the pics. Lewis grabbed the last […]
Fri 14 Nov 2025
Who will enjoy the best ski season 2025/2026
As winter approaches in the Alps attention shifts from football pitches to snow forecasts and piste maps. For regular visitors to La Tania and the wider Three Valleys the big question is how the 2025/2026 ski season will shape up. Early bookings, snow patterns, and resort investments already hint at what kind of winter experience […]
Thu 13 Nov 2025
All Aboard for the Ski Season!
Winter train tickets to ski resorts across France are now on sale, SNCF has announced — and they’re already selling fast. In fact, half of all February departures are expected to be snapped up by the end of this week! SNCF opened bookings today (Wednesday, November 12) for train journeys running from January 8 to […]
New Italian Restaurant in Le Praz
There’s a new Italian Restaurant in Le Praz on the site of the old Azimut Michelin Star place. It’s already open for the season and currently open from Tuesday to Saturday noon and evening. Menu limited to Pizzas and a Plat du Jour at present and initial reviews are good.
Tue 11 Nov 2025
New Chalet Road Approaching Completion
The main road up to the chalet area in La Tania will pass underneath the new Barma Development (with access to underground parking area) and connect with the temporary chalet road at the bend near to Chalet 365 – the hairpin bend where there was a site entrance. This should allow the for the completion […]
Mon 10 Nov 2025
New Padel Courts coming to Courchevel 1850
Game, Set… and Padel in Courchevel! Great news for padel enthusiasts! This fast-growing sport — a fun blend of tennis and squash — is coming to the heart of Courchevel 1850. Beginning in the winter of 2025/2026, two brand-new padel courts will open at the foot of the Émile Allais slalom stadium, right across from […]
Thu 06 Nov 2025
New Apartments in La Tania from €415k to €3m
The new luxury residence in La Tania was known as The Moretta Village Development but now goes under the name BÂRMA. The entire programme will be delivered at the end of the third quarter of 2026. You can visit the worksite and a show apartment in the meantime. The brand-new 4-star hotel and two beautiful […]
Courchevel Getting Ready For Opening Day!
The piste bashing has started with S3V teams now hard at work preparing the slopes for the opening “preview” day on Friday 5 December. La Tania and the 3 Valleys links open Saturday 6 December 2025. With limited skiing on the Friday there will be 30% off a single day pass (both 1 day and […]
Wed 29 Oct 2025
Experience Panoramic Alpine Views Beyond the Ski Slopes
When the word “Alps” appears in conversation, immediately visions of snow-capped mountains, endless blue skies and people all bundled up and zooming down the slopes on their skis come to mind. While these are all definitive parts of any Alpine experience for most Alpine visitors, ski experiences aren’t all that’s on offer in the Alps, […]
Tue 28 Oct 2025
Discover La Tania’s Winter Sports Scene
La Tania Accepts the Challenge: Skiing, Snowboarding, and the Rhythm of Winter Not many resorts in the French Alps are as relatively quiet as their more rowdy counterparts, Courchevel and Méribel. Yet it is this silence that renders it special. La Tania, in the heart of the Three Valleys, presents an exclusive combination of a […]
Tue 21 Oct 2025
Val Thorens Pre-Opening Day for Club Val Tho Members
Details of the Club Val Tho pre-opening day in Val Thorens on Friday 21 November 2025 have been released. The free to join club has been running this ever since COVID and although there is limited skiing available it’s a free day with free parking, free breakfast, a free lunch and a great atmosphere the […]
Sun 19 Oct 2025
Franglish Comedy Festival 02-06 February 2026
The third edition of the Franglish Comedy Festival takes place in and around Méribel on 02-06 February 2026 this season – if you’re on holiday that week you’re in for a treat! Once again, Méribel will play host to this gloriously unique bilingual festival, where some of the finest French and English stand-up comedians take […]
Wed 15 Oct 2025
Taking It Easy: Low-Key Indoor Ideas for Days Off the Slopes in La Tania
When spending time in La Tania, the focus is often on the thrill of skiing or snowboarding the slopes. However, not every day needs to be packed with action. Whether you’re taking a rest day or the weather has other plans, there are plenty of low-key indoor activities to enjoy. These moments of calm offer […]
Can VR and AR Substitute for the Experience of Ski Slopes?
As skiing enthusiasts, we are constantly seeking new ways to enhance our experience on the slopes. With advancements in technology, particularly in virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR), a new debate has emerged, and that is, can these cutting-edge technologies truly replace the experience of skiing? While VR and AR promise immersive environments that […]
Sun 12 Oct 2025
New EU EES (Entry / Exit System) Starts Today – We attempt to check it out!
The much delayed EU EES (Entry / Exit System) starts today with a “soft launch” (it can be suspended if there are issues ) and is designed to track access of non-EU citizens access to the 29 countries in the Shengen area. Ultimately it will make travel easier and enhance security. An initial one-off registration […]
Sat 11 Oct 2025
Exploring La Tania: Why Visitors Keep Coming Back
La Tania has steadily grown in popularity as a destination in the French Alps, attracting visitors with its unique combination of accessibility, charm, and variety. Nestled between Courchevel and Méribel, the resort offers much more than skiing alone. Its appeal spans a wide range of interests, making it a favourite for travellers seeking a complete […]
Fri 10 Oct 2025
Top Things to Do in La Tania If You’re Not Hitting the Slopes
La Tania is renowned for its world-class skiing and snowboarding, but the resort has far more to offer than just the slopes. Whether you’re accompanying friends or family, taking a rest day, or simply prefer quieter pursuits, La Tania provides a range of activities that let non-skiers make the most of their Alpine getaway. From […]
Thu 09 Oct 2025
How to get a discounted 3 Valleys (or Courchevel / La Tania) Season Pass for 2025/26 without being a worker or resident
Update: The S3V Website won’t be fully operational to process the discount codes until 3 November and you have until 21 November to get your pass – some sites have this date extended to 4 December but it’s not confirmed). You must use this new link to order your ALB discounted pass: https://saison.skipasscourchevel.com/fr/offres-saison-alb Due to […]
