# Tignes for Families > Tignes scores 3.3/10 for families: Beginner score 7.1 /10, Pool, ice rink or cinema 2 of 3 and Drive time from the main airport 176 min. Canonical: https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/tignes/families · Updated: 2026-09-21T22:00:15.141Z · Data as of: 2026-09-21T22:00:15.141Z · Source: Just Piste ## Key facts | Fact | Value | | --- | --- | | Resort | Tignes, France | | Family score | 3.3/10 | | Village elevation | 2,100 m | ## Score explanation | Input | Value | | --- | --- | | Beginner score | 7.1 /10 | | Pool, ice rink or cinema | 2 of 3 | | Drive time from the main airport | 176 min | ## Green and blue pistes | Name | Ref | Colour | Difficulty | Length | Vertical | Top elevation | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Génépy | | Blue | easy | 4,466 m | 678 m | 3,007 m | | Route des Ruines | D 87B | Blue | easy | 2,727 m | 213 m | 1,773 m | | Henri | | Blue | easy | 2,464 m | 512 m | 2,693 m | | Fresse | | Green | novice | 2,384 m | 337 m | 2,795 m | | Anemone | | Blue | easy | 2,212 m | 448 m | 2,542 m | | Creux | | Blue | easy | 2,098 m | 522 m | 2,693 m | | Petit Col | | Blue | easy | 2,030 m | 377 m | 2,491 m | | Edelweiss | | Blue | easy | 1,985 m | 389 m | 2,602 m | | Carline | | Blue | easy | 1,914 m | 414 m | 2,485 m | | Prariond | | Blue | easy | 1,815 m | 343 m | 2,577 m | | Lac | | Blue | easy | 1,694 m | 277 m | 2,655 m | | Grattalu | | Blue | easy | 1,585 m | 326 m | 2,749 m | | Signal | | Blue | easy | 1,569 m | 230 m | 2,668 m | | Cairn | | Blue | easy | 1,463 m | 202 m | 2,820 m | | Rabotch | | Blue | easy | 1,117 m | 183 m | 3,006 m | | Isolée | | Blue | easy | 1,046 m | 141 m | 2,569 m | | Lys | | Blue | easy | 983 m | 131 m | 2,549 m | | Les Tines | | Blue | easy | 835 m | 136 m | 2,514 m | | Poney | | Blue | easy | 808 m | 110 m | 2,601 m | | Combe | | Blue | easy | 779 m | 174 m | 2,405 m | | Rhododendron | | Blue | easy | 777 m | 185 m | 2,354 m | | Boïu | | Green | novice | 716 m | 77 m | 2,206 m | | Perce-Neige | | Blue | easy | 689 m | 112 m | 2,587 m | | Bruyères | | Blue | easy | 673 m | 114 m | 2,541 m | | Bec Rouge | | Blue | easy | 611 m | 85 m | 2,190 m | | Bollin | | Blue | easy | 611 m | 100 m | 2,206 m | | Corniche | | Blue | easy | 610 m | 139 m | 2,740 m | | Joubarbe | | Blue | easy | 584 m | 131 m | 2,392 m | | Digues | | Green | novice | 561 m | 67 m | 2,145 m | | Anémone | | Blue | easy | 532 m | 76 m | 2,386 m | | Almes | | Blue | easy | 530 m | 119 m | 2,300 m | | Colchique | | Blue | easy | 514 m | 114 m | 1,887 m | | Lavachet | | Green | novice | 502 m | 58 m | 2,102 m | | Violettes | | Blue | easy | 477 m | 49 m | 2,577 m | | Airelles | | Blue | easy | 474 m | 96 m | 2,266 m | | Moutons | | Blue | easy | 447 m | 106 m | 2,514 m | | Centre | | Green | novice | 428 m | 31 m | 2,094 m | | Beau Plan | | Blue | easy | 405 m | 63 m | 2,490 m | | Prémou | | Blue | easy | 399 m | 83 m | 2,652 m | | Smoothie | | Blue | easy | 392 m | 6 m | 2,271 m | | Pitots | | Blue | easy | 343 m | 56 m | 1,616 m | | Accès Merles | | Blue | easy | 342 m | 6 m | 2,386 m | | Rosset | | Blue | easy | 330 m | 32 m | 2,129 m | | Mélèzes | | Blue | easy | 324 m | 8 m | 2,173 m | | Retour Lavachet | | Green | novice | 262 m | 4 m | 2,093 m | | Gentiane | | Blue | easy | 214 m | 77 m | 2,198 m | | Cafo | | Green | novice | 158 m | 19 m | 2,151 m | | Liaison Myrtilles Pitots | | Blue | easy | 125 m | 4 m | 1,616 m | | Rimaye | | Blue | easy | 12 m | 0 m | 2,986 m | | Kadjar | | Blue | easy | | | 2,542 m | 60 unnamed connecting sections, 8.4 km. ## Facilities - 4 ski schools. ## FAQ ### Why does Tignes score 3.3/10 for families? The three inputs that move the score most are Beginner score 7.1 /10, Pool, ice rink or cinema 2 of 3 and Drive time from the main airport 176 min. ### Is there childcare in Tignes? 0 childcare providers are listed in OpenStreetMap for Tignes. ### How many ski schools are there in Tignes? 4. ### How much of Tignes is easy skiing? 47.6% of the piste km we measure is green or blue. ### How high is the village in Tignes? 2,100 m, with lifts to 3,408 m. ### Are there magic carpets in Tignes? 7 magic carpets are mapped in Tignes. ### How far is Tignes from Chambéry Aix les Bains airport? Chambéry Aix les Bains is about 134 minutes by road from Tignes (82.5 km). ### How high is Tignes? The highest lift-served point is 3,408 m, with the village at 2,100 m, a vertical of 1,848 m. ## Related ### This resort - [Snow forecast](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/tignes/snow-forecast.md) - [Snow history](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/tignes/snow-history.md) - [Weather](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/tignes/weather.md) - [Lifts & pistes](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/tignes/lifts-and-pistes.md) - [Getting there](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/tignes/getting-there.md) - [Accommodation](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/tignes/accommodation.md) - [Ski hire](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/tignes/ski-hire.md) - [Restaurants](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/tignes/restaurants.md) - [Après-ski](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/tignes/apres-ski.md) - [Families](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/tignes/families.md) - [Beginners](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/tignes/beginners.md) - [FAQ](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/tignes/faq.md) ### Country - [Ski resorts in France](https://www.justpiste.com/ski-resorts/france.md) - [France snow report](https://www.justpiste.com/snow-report/france.md) ### Ski area - [Espace Killy](https://www.justpiste.com/ski-areas/espace-killy.md) - [Espace Killy snow forecast](https://www.justpiste.com/ski-areas/espace-killy/snow-forecast.md) ### Airports & transfers - [Chambéry Aix les Bains Airport](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/chambery-aix-les-bains-airport.md) — 134 min - [Resorts near Chambéry Aix les Bains](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/chambery-aix-les-bains-airport/nearest-ski-resorts.md) - [Chambéry Aix les Bains to Tignes](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/chambery-aix-les-bains-airport/to/tignes.md) — 83 km - [Turin Airport](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/turin-airport.md) — 176 min - [Resorts near Turin](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/turin-airport/nearest-ski-resorts.md) - [Turin to Tignes](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/turin-airport/to/tignes.md) — 65 km - [Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/grenoble-alpes-isere-airport.md) — 178 min - [Resorts near Grenoble Alpes Isère](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/grenoble-alpes-isere-airport/nearest-ski-resorts.md) - [Grenoble Alpes Isère to Tignes](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/grenoble-alpes-isere-airport/to/tignes.md) — 124 km ### Nearest resorts - [Val d'Isère](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/val-disere.md) — 6 km - [Les Arcs](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/les-arcs.md) — 14 km - [La Plagne](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/la-plagne.md) — 19 km ### Similar resorts - [Les Deux Alpes](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/les-deux-alpes.md) - [Saas-Fee](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/saas-fee.md) - [Alpe d'Huez](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/alpe-dhuez.md) ### Featured in - [Glacier ski resorts — France](https://www.justpiste.com/ski-resorts/with-glaciers/france.md) — #2 - [Night-skiing ski resorts — France](https://www.justpiste.com/ski-resorts/with-night-skiing/france.md) — #2 - [Highest ski resorts — France](https://www.justpiste.com/best/highest-ski-resorts/france) — #3 - [Snowiest ski resorts — Europe](https://www.justpiste.com/best/snowiest-ski-resorts/europe) — #4 - [Ski-in/ski-out ski resorts — Europe](https://www.justpiste.com/ski-resorts/ski-in-ski-out/europe.md) — #4 - [Glacier ski resorts — Europe](https://www.justpiste.com/ski-resorts/with-glaciers/europe.md) — #4 ### From nearby cities - [Grenoble to the slopes](https://www.justpiste.com/cities/grenoble/ski-resorts.md) — 145 min - [Turin to the slopes](https://www.justpiste.com/cities/turin/ski-resorts.md) — 171 min - [Geneva to the slopes](https://www.justpiste.com/cities/geneva/ski-resorts.md) — 181 min ## Sources | Source | Licence | Attribution | Fetched | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | OpenStreetMap (https://www.openstreetmap.org) | ODbL 1.0 | © OpenStreetMap contributors | 2026-09-17T01:50:44.109Z | - Image: Tignes, France — Rob Bye robertbye — CC0 — http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed.en Cite as: Just Piste, "Tignes for Families", https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/tignes/families, accessed 2026-09-21