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Flag of France Gresse-en-Vercors, Isère · France · ski area

Gresse en Vercors ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Gresse en Vercors is a ski area in Gresse-en-Vercors, Isère, France with 13 km of mapped downhill runs and 10 lifts, between 1,247 m and 1,696 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
13 km
Lifts
10
Top elevation
1,696 m
Vertical drop
449 m
Cross-country
16 km
Nearest airport
GNB · 55 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy3.4 km
  • Beginner2.7 km
  • Advanced1.7 km
  • Intermediate5.2 km

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

Ski lifts

  • 8 Drag lifts
  • 1 Button lifts
  • 1 Chairlifts

Gresse en Vercors is a ski area in Gresse-en-Vercors, Isère, France. Its 19 mapped downhill runs add up to 13 km, which ranks it #126 of 333 ski areas in France and gives it 0.1% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 686 m long.

Slopes at Gresse en Vercors

About 47% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 40% intermediate and 13% advanced or expert, which makes Gresse en Vercors a balanced resort for intermediate skiers.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 10 lifts: 8 drag lifts, 1 button lift, 1 chairlift. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 1,247 m up to 1,696 m, a vertical drop of 449 m. Cross-country skiers get 16.3 km of nordic trails.

Getting to Gresse en Vercors

The nearest airport is Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB), about 55 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 12 min by car; Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) is 87 km away. Nearby ski areas include Station du Col de Rousset (18.7 km), Col de l'Arzelier (2.5 km), Villard de Lans - Corrençon (55.9 km) and Espace Nordique du Haut vercors, which together add 80 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Gresse en Vercors

  1. 1
    Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport Flag of FranceGrenoble, France Airports in FranceTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    GNB55 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Chambéry Aix les Bains airport Flag of FranceChambéry, France Airports in France
    CMF87 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport Flag of FranceColombier-Saugnieu, Rhône, France Airports in FranceTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    LYS100 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Avignon Caumont airport Flag of FranceAvignon, France Airports in France
    AVN120 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Gresse en Vercors have?

13 km of downhill runs (19 runs): 3.4 km easy, 2.7 km beginner, 1.7 km advanced, 5.2 km intermediate. It is #126 in France by piste length.

How high is Gresse en Vercors?

The lifts and runs reach 1,696 m (5,564 ft); the lowest point is 1,247 m, a vertical drop of 449 m.

What is the nearest airport to Gresse en Vercors?

Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB), about 55 km away in a straight line; Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) is 87 km away.

How many ski lifts does Gresse en Vercors have?

10 lifts: 8 drag lifts, 1 button lifts, 1 chairlifts.

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