Passy, Haute-Savoie · France · ski area
Passy - Plaine Joux ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation
Passy - Plaine Joux is a ski area in Passy, Haute-Savoie, France with 7.8 km of mapped downhill runs and 7 lifts, between 1,329 m and 1,722 m above sea level.
- Downhill runs
- 7.8 km
- Lifts
- 7
- Top elevation
- 1,722 m
- Vertical drop
- 393 m
- Cross-country
- 0.5 km
- Nearest airport
- NCY · 50 km
Slopes by difficulty
17 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the European piste convention.
Ski lifts
- 3 Button lifts
- 2 Magic carpets
- 1 Drag lifts
- 1 Chairlifts
Passy - Plaine Joux is a ski area in Passy, Haute-Savoie, France. Its 17 mapped downhill runs add up to 7.8 km, which ranks it #150 of 333 ski areas in France and gives it 0.1% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 461 m long.
Slopes at Passy - Plaine Joux
About 61% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 35% intermediate and 0% advanced or expert, which makes Passy - Plaine Joux a good choice for beginners and families.
Lifts and elevation
The resort has 7 lifts: 3 button lifts, 2 magic carpets, 1 drag lift, 1 chairlift. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 1,329 m up to 1,722 m, a vertical drop of 393 m. Cross-country skiers get 0.5 km of nordic trails.
Getting to Passy - Plaine Joux
The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (NCY), about 50 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 6 min by car; Geneva International Airport (GVA) is 59 km away. Nearby ski areas include Servoz, Les Houches - Saint-Gervais (36.0 km), Le Tourchet (Chamonix) (0.6 km) and Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix) (41.1 km), which together add 252 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.
Nearest airports to Passy - Plaine Joux
- 1 NCY50 kmstraight line
- 2 GVA59 kmstraight line
- 3 CMF76 kmstraight line
- 4 TRN109 kmstraight line
Geneva, Switzerland
Caselle Torinese (TO), ItalyNearby
Ski resorts near Passy - Plaine Joux
- 3 kmServozup to 854 m
- 8 kmLes Houches - Saint-Gervais36 km of slopes · 27 lifts · up to 1,886 m
- 8 kmLe Tourchet (Chamonix)0.6 km of slopes · 2 lifts · up to 1,067 m
- 9 kmBrévent/Flégère (Chamonix)41 km of slopes · 18 lifts · up to 2,485 m
- 10 kmLes Bossons1 lift · up to 1,418 m
- 10 kmLe Grand Massif174 km of slopes · 69 lifts · up to 2,483 m
- 11 kmLes Planards (Chamonix)1.9 km of slopes · 4 lifts · up to 1,241 m
- 14 kmLes Chosalets (Chamonix)0.4 km of slopes · 2 lifts · up to 1,252 m
- 14 kmMegève141 km of slopes · 55 lifts · up to 2,370 m
- 15 kmLa Poya (Chamonix)2.1 km of slopes · 4 lifts · up to 1,500 m
- 15 kmLes Grands Montets26 km of slopes · 9 lifts · up to 2,768 m
- 15 kmLes Portes du Mont-Blanc86 km of slopes · 24 lifts · up to 1,925 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.