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Climbing Everest has never been more popular, but is the world’s highest mountain able to cope? Read more at telegraph.co.uk/ tt-everest French ski resort of Val Thorens. Inspired by the rising popularity in the game format, where players are required to use a series of clues to gain freedom from a themed scenario, the resort’s SETAM lift company is using its Cime Caron cable car, which rises to 3,200m, for the attraction until mid-May.

It is the first time an escape room has been hosted in a ski lift.

Players will be taken on a guided tour of the lift station before being imprisoned in the cable car, where they will have an hour to solve a series of puzzles.