Les Houches, Haute-Savoie · France · ski area
Le Tourchet (Chamonix) ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation
Le Tourchet (Chamonix) is a ski area in Les Houches, Haute-Savoie, France with 0.6 km of mapped downhill runs and 2 lifts, between 1,004 m and 1,067 m above sea level.
- Downhill runs
- 0.6 km
- Lifts
- 2
- Top elevation
- 1,067 m
- Vertical drop
- 63 m
- Nearest airport
- NCY · 55 km
Slopes by difficulty
3 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the European piste convention.
Ski lifts
- 2 Button lifts
Le Tourchet (Chamonix) is a ski area in Les Houches, Haute-Savoie, France. Its 3 mapped downhill runs add up to 0.6 km, which ranks it #224 of 333 ski areas in France and gives it 0% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 207 m long.
Slopes at Le Tourchet (Chamonix)
About 100% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 0% intermediate and 0% advanced or expert, which makes Le Tourchet (Chamonix) a good choice for beginners and families.
Lifts and elevation
The resort has 2 lifts: 2 button lifts. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 1,004 m up to 1,067 m, a vertical drop of 63 m — typical of a local ski hill.
Getting to Le Tourchet (Chamonix)
The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (NCY), about 55 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 11 min by car; Geneva International Airport (GVA) is 66 km away. Nearby ski areas include Les Bossons, Les Houches - Saint-Gervais (36.0 km), Servoz and Les Planards (Chamonix) (1.9 km), which together add 87 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.
Nearest airports to Le Tourchet (Chamonix)
- 1 NCY55 kmstraight line
- 2 GVA66 kmstraight line
- 3 CMF77 kmstraight line
- 4 TRN101 kmstraight line
Geneva, SwitzerlandNearby
Ski resorts near Le Tourchet (Chamonix)
- 3 kmLes Bossons1 lift · up to 1,418 m
- 4 kmLes Houches - Saint-Gervais36 km of slopes · 27 lifts · up to 1,886 m
- 5 kmServozup to 854 m
- 7 kmLes Planards (Chamonix)1.9 km of slopes · 4 lifts · up to 1,241 m
- 8 kmPassy - Plaine Joux7.8 km of slopes · 7 lifts · up to 1,722 m
- 8 kmBrévent/Flégère (Chamonix)41 km of slopes · 18 lifts · up to 2,485 m
- 12 kmMegève141 km of slopes · 55 lifts · up to 2,370 m
- 13 kmLes Chosalets (Chamonix)0.4 km of slopes · 2 lifts · up to 1,252 m
- 13 kmLes Grands Montets26 km of slopes · 9 lifts · up to 2,768 m
- 14 kmEvasion Mont Blanc293 km of slopes · 106 lifts · up to 2,444 m
- 14 kmLes Contamines58 km of slopes · 25 lifts · up to 2,444 m
- 15 kmCourmayeur
Italy42 km of slopes · 24 lifts · up to 2,749 m
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Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.