Green, blue, red and black; there's a slope to suit everyone's ability level and they're all the same, right? Kind of, is the answer. They may be the same colour but they're not necessarily the same gradient.

Head to France and a blue run there may actually be more like a red run in another country. Each slope has its own topography, scenery and unique feel too. Some may be a technical challenge that will push your ability, some you may never want to end. We'll tell you how each country stacks up and what you can expect...