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Giron ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Giron is a ski area in Champfromier, Ain, France, between 986 m and 1,313 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
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Lifts
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Top elevation
1,313 m
Vertical drop
327 m
Cross-country
33 km
Nearest airport
GVA · 24 km

Giron is a ski area in Champfromier, Ain, France.

Lifts and elevation

Skiing runs from 986 m up to 1,313 m, a vertical drop of 327 m. Cross-country skiers get 33.3 km of nordic trails.

Getting to Giron

The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), about 24 km away in a straight line — roughly 31 minutes by car; Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) is 40 km away. Nearby ski areas include Belleydoux, Menthières (0.3 km), Menthières (1.7 km) and La Pesse / Les Bouchoux, which together add 4 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Giron

  1. 1
    Geneva International Airport Flag of SwitzerlandGeneva, Switzerland Airports in SwitzerlandTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    GVA24 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Annecy Meythet airport Flag of FranceAnnecy, France Airports in France
    NCY40 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Chambéry Aix les Bains airport Flag of FranceChambéry, France Airports in France
    CMF65 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport Flag of FranceColombier-Saugnieu, Rhône, France Airports in FranceTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    LYS78 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How high is Giron?

The lifts and runs reach 1,313 m (4,308 ft); the lowest point is 986 m, a vertical drop of 327 m.

What is the nearest airport to Giron?

Geneva International Airport (GVA), about 24 km away in a straight line; Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) is 40 km away.

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