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Mont Saxonnex ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Mont Saxonnex is a ski area in Marnaz, Haute-Savoie, France with 6.6 km of mapped downhill runs and 6 lifts, between 1,036 m and 1,543 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
6.6 km
Lifts
6
Top elevation
1,543 m
Vertical drop
507 m
Nearest airport
NCY · 33 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy3.8 km
  • Beginner0.5 km
  • Intermediate2.3 km

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

Ski lifts

  • 6 Drag lifts

Mont Saxonnex is a ski area in Marnaz, Haute-Savoie, France. Its 11 mapped downhill runs add up to 6.6 km, which ranks it #156 of 333 ski areas in France and gives it 0.1% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 597 m long.

Slopes at Mont Saxonnex

About 66% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 34% intermediate and 0% advanced or expert, which makes Mont Saxonnex a good choice for beginners and families.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 6 lifts: 6 drag lifts. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 1,036 m up to 1,543 m, a vertical drop of 507 m.

Getting to Mont Saxonnex

The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (NCY), about 33 km away in a straight line — roughly 43 minutes by car; Geneva International Airport (GVA) is 37 km away. Nearby ski areas include Le Reposoir Chalet Neuf (3.6 km), Le Reposoir (0.9 km), Plateau de Solaison and Romme (3.5 km), which together add 114 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Mont Saxonnex

  1. 1
    Annecy Meythet airport Flag of FranceAnnecy, France Airports in France
    NCY33 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Geneva International Airport Flag of SwitzerlandGeneva, Switzerland Airports in SwitzerlandTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    GVA37 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 →
    LYS114 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Mont Saxonnex have?

6.6 km of downhill runs (11 runs): 3.8 km easy, 0.5 km beginner, 2.3 km intermediate. It is #156 in France by piste length.

How high is Mont Saxonnex?

The lifts and runs reach 1,543 m (5,062 ft); the lowest point is 1,036 m, a vertical drop of 507 m.

What is the nearest airport to Mont Saxonnex?

Annecy Meythet airport (NCY), about 33 km away in a straight line; Geneva International Airport (GVA) is 37 km away.

How many ski lifts does Mont Saxonnex have?

6 lifts: 6 drag lifts.

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