Albiez-Montrond vs La Plagne
Albiez-Montrond and La Plagne are neighbouring resorts in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes - here is how they stack up for different kinds of skier.
Suitability - who each resort suits
How well each resort matches different types of skier
| Skier type | Albiez-Montrond | La Plagne |
|---|---|---|
| Beginners | Good | Very good |
| Intermediates | Very good | Very good |
| Experts | Not ideal | Limited |
| Off-piste | Not ideal | Good |
| Terrain Park | Not ideal | Not ideal |
| Families | Limited | Limited |
| Snow Confidence | Limited | Good |
| Budget | Good | Good |
Beginners
Albiez-Montrond
Good
La Plagne
Very good
Intermediates
Albiez-Montrond
Very good
La Plagne
Very good
Experts
Albiez-Montrond
Not ideal
La Plagne
Limited
Off-piste
Albiez-Montrond
Not ideal
La Plagne
Good
Terrain Park
Albiez-Montrond
Not ideal
La Plagne
Not ideal
Families
Albiez-Montrond
Limited
La Plagne
Limited
Snow Confidence
Albiez-Montrond
Limited
La Plagne
Good
Budget
Albiez-Montrond
Good
La Plagne
Good
Key stats compared
Head-to-head on the numbers that matter
| Stat | Albiez-Montrond | La Plagne |
|---|---|---|
| Piste | 310 km | 425 km |
| Vertical drop | 521 m | 1500 m |
| Lifts | 13 | 71 |
| Top elevation | 2012 m | 2717 m |
| Snow reliability | good snow | good snow |
| Snowiest month | No data | December (~58cm) |
| Day pass | €60 | €62 |
Piste
Albiez-Montrond
310 km
La Plagne
425 km
Vertical drop
Albiez-Montrond
521 m
La Plagne
1500 m
Lifts
Albiez-Montrond
13
La Plagne
71
Top elevation
Albiez-Montrond
2012 m
La Plagne
2717 m
Snow reliability
Albiez-Montrond
good snow
La Plagne
good snow
Snowiest month
Albiez-Montrond
No data
La Plagne
December (~58cm)
Day pass
Albiez-Montrond
€60
La Plagne
€62
Which should you choose?
Our verdict based on terrain, snow, and who each resort suits
Choose Albiez-Montrond if...
you want better value.
Choose La Plagne if...
you're learning to ski.