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Domaine Skiable Chamrousse ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Domaine Skiable Chamrousse is a ski area in Chamrousse, Isère, France with 50 km of mapped downhill runs and 19 lifts, between 1,411 m and 2,245 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
50 km
Lifts
19
Top elevation
2,245 m
Vertical drop
834 m
Cross-country
26 km
Nearest airport
GNB · 51 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy22 km
  • Beginner4.8 km
  • Advanced5.7 km
  • Intermediate17 km

120 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the European piste convention.

Ski lifts

  • 8 Button lifts
  • 7 Chairlifts
  • 2 Magic carpets
  • 1 Gondolas
  • 1 Drag lifts

Domaine Skiable Chamrousse is a ski area in Chamrousse, Isère, France. Its 120 mapped downhill runs add up to 50 km, which ranks it #51 of 333 ski areas in France and gives it 0.6% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 418 m long.

Slopes at Domaine Skiable Chamrousse

About 54% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 35% intermediate and 11% advanced or expert, which makes Domaine Skiable Chamrousse a good choice for beginners and families.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 19 lifts: 8 button lifts, 7 chairlifts, 2 magic carpets, 1 gondola, 1 drag lift. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 1,411 m up to 2,245 m, a vertical drop of 834 m. The high top station usually means reliable snow well into spring. Cross-country skiers get 25.7 km of nordic trails.

Getting to Domaine Skiable Chamrousse

The nearest airport is Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB), about 51 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 7 min by car; Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) is 58 km away. Nearby ski areas include L'Alpe du Grand Serre (36.7 km), Domaine Alpin du Col d'Ornon (7.1 km), Domaine Nordique Col d'Ornon and Alpe d'Huez Grand Domaine (162.9 km), which together add 207 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Domaine Skiable Chamrousse

  1. 1
    Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport Flag of FranceGrenoble, France Airports in FranceTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    GNB51 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Chambéry Aix les Bains airport Flag of FranceChambéry, France Airports in France
    CMF58 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Annecy Meythet airport Flag of FranceAnnecy, France Airports in France
    NCY92 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport Flag of FranceColombier-Saugnieu, Rhône, France Airports in FranceTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    LYS92 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Domaine Skiable Chamrousse have?

50 km of downhill runs (120 runs): 22 km easy, 4.8 km beginner, 5.7 km advanced, 17 km intermediate. It is #51 in France by piste length.

How high is Domaine Skiable Chamrousse?

The lifts and runs reach 2,245 m (7,365 ft); the lowest point is 1,411 m, a vertical drop of 834 m.

What is the nearest airport to Domaine Skiable Chamrousse?

Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB), about 51 km away in a straight line; Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) is 58 km away.

How many ski lifts does Domaine Skiable Chamrousse have?

19 lifts: 8 button lifts, 7 chairlifts, 2 magic carpets, 1 gondolas, 1 drag lifts.

Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.