Montgenèvre ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Montgenèvre is a ski area in Cervières, Hautes-Alpes, France. Its 116 mapped downhill runs add up to 62 km, which ranks it #37 of 333 ski areas in France and gives it 0.7% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 534 m long.

Slopes at Montgenèvre

About 64% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 26% intermediate and 8% advanced or expert, which makes Montgenèvre a good choice for beginners and families.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 24 lifts: 10 chairlifts, 4 j-bars, 3 drag lifts, 3 magic carpets, 2 gondolas, 2 combined lifts. Most of them are chairlifts or gondolas, so you ride seated. Skiing runs from 1,795 m up to 2,581 m, a vertical drop of 786 m. The high top station usually means reliable snow well into spring. Cross-country skiers get 4.8 km of nordic trails.

Getting to Montgenèvre

The nearest airport is Turin Airport (TRN), about 79 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 42 min by car; Cuneo International Airport (CUF) is 82 km away. Nearby ski areas include Claviere (40.8 km), Domaine nordique de Névache, Serre-Chevalier (157.4 km) and Queyras - Arvieux (14.3 km), which together add 213 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.