Editing Val Thorens (section)

{{Short description|Ski resort in the French Alps}}
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{{Infobox ski area
|name= Val Thorens
|picture= View of Val Thorens in the morning from Boismint 1.jpg
|caption=  Val Thorens
|location= [[Savoie]], France
|nearest_city= [[Chambéry]]
| pushpin_map    = Alps
| pushpin_relief = y
|coordinates = {{coord|45|17|53|N|6|34|48|E|type:landmark_scale:50000|display=inline}}
|top_elevation=  {{convert|3230|m|ft|abbr=on}}
|base_elevation= {{convert|1825|m|ft|abbr=on}}
|skiable_area=
|number_trails= 68
|longest_run=
|liftsystem= 31 lifts
|terrainparks= 4
|snowfall=
|external_link= {{URL|http://www.valthorens.com}}
|}}

'''Val Thorens''' ({{IPA|fr|val tɔʁɑ̃|}}) is a ski town in the [[Tarentaise Valley]] in the [[French Alps]] at an altitude of {{convert|2300|m|ft|abbr=on}}.<ref>Wilson, A: ''Ski Atlas of the World: the complete reference to the best resorts'', page 45. New Holland Publishers, 2007.</ref> It is located in the [[Communes of France|commune]] of [[Saint-Martin-de-Belleville]] in the [[Savoie]] [[Departments of France|department]]. The resort forms part of the [[Les Trois Vallées]] ski area which, with over 600&nbsp;km of slopes, is one of the largest linked ski areas in the world.