The Tarentaise up high: glaciers, funicular and cable cars
From the Grande Motte to the Bellecôte glacier, the lifts that climb highest in Savoie — and the five end-of-season dates circulating for a single site.
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Aiguille Rouge Cable Car
Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Winter ✓
Top station at 3,226 m per the operator, the highest point of the ski area. Summer 2026: open from 4 July. Pass Aiguille Rouge €16 / €13. Dogs allowed on a lead.
From 2,320 m to about 3,190 m above Val Thorens. New cabins since 22 November 2025. Summer 2026: 4 July – 28 August, 9:45am–4:15pm, last ascent 3:45pm.
Double-decker cable car between Plan-Peisey (1,612 m) and Montchavin (1,548 m). Summer 2026: 6 July – 28 August, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday only. Pedestrian return €17.
From 3,034 m to 3,456 m above Tignes, at the top of the Funiculaire Perce-Neige. Summer skiing 2026: 20 June – 15 July only. No dogs and no wheelchairs on the lifts.
Bottom station 2,077 m, top station 2,710 m. Rebuilt by POMA, reopened 6 December 2024. Summer 2026: 4 July – 30 August, 9:30am–4:30pm. Operated by Société des 3 Vallées.
A 3,490 m funicular in tunnel, from Val Claret to the Grande Motte glacier. Summer 2026: 20 June – 31 August. Not to be confused with the cable car above it.
Gondola to 2,804 m above Les Menuires, closed Thursday to Saturday inclusive. Glass-floored cabin and machine-room access included with the pedestrian ticket.