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Top 10 facts and figures you\u00a0might not\u00a0know about one of the world\u2019s most famous ski resorts…<\/strong><\/p>\n

2738<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 the height in metres of the highest point in the valley, reached by the Saulire telecabine. It is possible to ski all the way back down to Courchevel<\/a> or pop over to Meribel<\/a> from here.<\/p>\n

150<\/strong>\u00a0– kilometres of pistes in the Courchevel ski area. That includes 19 green \"101_2478\"pistes, 35 blue pistes, 34 red pistes and
\nblack pistes … phew!<\/p>\n

\"SR<\/a>\u00a01021<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>– the number of Snow Retreat<\/a> guests during the 2014\/2015 winter season.<\/p>\n

36<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>–\u00a0speed in km\/hr of the famous Saulire cable car.<\/p>\n

1747<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 the actual height in metres of the centre of Courchevel 1850! The marketing team decided to measure from the Jardin Alpin area to make the number nice and round and to compete with rival resort Val D\u2019Isere!<\/p>\n

11<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 The number of Michelin stars awarded to restaurants in the Courchevel Valley, including our very own\u00a0Le Farcon<\/a>\u00a0in La Tania.<\/p>\n

\"SR<\/a>\u00a011000<\/strong>\u00a0– the number of British teabags imported every winter by\u00a0Snow Retreat<\/a>\u00a0to make sure our guests get a real cuppa to go with their cake after a hard day skiing!\"valentines-day-624440_1920\"<\/p>\n

58<\/strong>\u00a0– Number of ski lifts in the Courchevel<\/a>\u00a0valley that ferry skiers and snowboarders throughout the winter.<\/p>\n

525<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 the length of the Courchevel Altiport. This very short runway is used mostly by helicopters and small fixed wing aircraft and its lack of lighting along the runway gives it its reputation as the 7th<\/sup>\u00a0most dangerous airport in the world.<\/p>\n

\"SR<\/a>\u00a01<\/strong>\u00a0– Snow Retreat’s ranking on\u00a0Trip Advisor<\/a>\u00a0– thanks to all of our happy guests !<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Photography by Pav\u00a0Waszczyk<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Top 10 facts and figures you\u00a0might not\u00a0know about one of the world\u2019s most famous ski resorts… 2738\u00a0\u2013 the height in metres of the highest point in the valley, reached by the Saulire telecabine. It is possible to ski all the way back down to Courchevel or pop over to Meribel from here. 150\u00a0– kilometres of<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":143,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,6,5,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-141","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-catered-chalets","category-courchevel","category-la-tania","category-skiing-and-snowboarding"],"yoast_head":"\nCourchevel by numbers - Snow Retreat News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Facts and figures you didn\u2019t know about one of the world\u2019s most famous ski resorts.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.snowretreat.co.uk\/news\/courchevel-by-numbers\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Courchevel by numbers - 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