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Sur Lyand ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Sur Lyand is a ski area in Brénaz, Ain, France, between 1,174 m and 1,333 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
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Lifts
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Top elevation
1,333 m
Vertical drop
159 m
Cross-country
21 km
Nearest airport
NCY · 26 km

Sur Lyand is a ski area in Brénaz, Ain, France.

Lifts and elevation

Skiing runs from 1,174 m up to 1,333 m, a vertical drop of 159 m — typical of a local ski hill. Cross-country skiers get 20.6 km of nordic trails.

Getting to Sur Lyand

The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (NCY), about 26 km away in a straight line — roughly 34 minutes by car; Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) is 36 km away. Nearby ski areas include Terre Ronde - La Praille (1.0 km), Site nordique de La Praille, Terre Ronde (5.0 km) and Plateau de Retord (7.3 km), which together add 15 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Sur Lyand

  1. 1
    Annecy Meythet airport Flag of FranceAnnecy, France Airports in France
    NCY26 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Chambéry Aix les Bains airport Flag of FranceChambéry, France Airports in France
    CMF36 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Geneva International Airport Flag of SwitzerlandGeneva, Switzerland Airports in SwitzerlandTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    GVA42 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport Flag of FranceColombier-Saugnieu, Rhône, France Airports in FranceTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    LYS58 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How high is Sur Lyand?

The lifts and runs reach 1,333 m (4,373 ft); the lowest point is 1,174 m, a vertical drop of 159 m.

What is the nearest airport to Sur Lyand?

Annecy Meythet airport (NCY), about 26 km away in a straight line; Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) is 36 km away.

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