Gimel, Vaud · Switzerland · ski area
Saint George ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation
Saint George is a ski area in Gimel, Vaud, Switzerland with 2.1 km of mapped downhill runs and 2 lifts, between 976 m and 1,143 m above sea level.
- Downhill runs
- 2.1 km
- Lifts
- 2
- Top elevation
- 1,143 m
- Vertical drop
- 167 m
- Cross-country
- 29 km
- Nearest airport
- GVA · 34 km
Slopes by difficulty
7 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the European piste convention.
Ski lifts
- 1 T-bars
- 1 Button lifts
Saint George is a ski area in Gimel, Vaud, Switzerland. Its 7 mapped downhill runs add up to 2.1 km, which ranks it #206 of 348 ski areas in Switzerland and gives it 0% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 296 m long.
Slopes at Saint George
About 56% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 38% intermediate and 0% advanced or expert, which makes Saint George a good choice for beginners and families.
Lifts and elevation
The resort has 2 lifts: 1 t-bar, 1 button lift. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 976 m up to 1,143 m, a vertical drop of 167 m — typical of a local ski hill. Cross-country skiers get 28.5 km of nordic trails.
Getting to Saint George
The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), about 34 km away in a straight line — roughly 44 minutes by car; Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) is 67 km away. Nearby ski areas include Le Marchairuz, Le Brassus (4.7 km), Le Brassus / La Thomassette and L'Orient (4.9 km), which together add 12 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.
Nearest airports to Saint George
- 1Geneva International Airport Airports in SwitzerlandTransfers & Meet & Greet →GVA34 kmstraight line
- 2Annecy Meythet airport Airports in FranceNCY67 kmstraight line
- 3Dole Tavaux Airport Airports in FranceDLE86 kmstraight line
- 4Chambéry Aix les Bains airport Airports in FranceCMF103 kmstraight line
Nearby
Ski resorts near Saint George
- 4 kmLe Marchairuzup to 1,365 m
- 7 kmLe Brassus4.7 km of slopes · 2 lifts · up to 1,365 m
- 8 kmLe Brassus / La Thomassetteup to 1,446 m
- 8 kmL'Orient4.9 km of slopes · 1 lift · up to 1,286 m
- 12 kmSaint-Cergue2.6 km of slopes · 5 lifts · up to 1,185 m
- 13 kmLa Givrineup to 1,352 m
- 13 kmLe Risoux
Franceup to 1,273 m - 14 kmL'Abbaye6.8 km of slopes · 4 lifts · up to 1,434 m
- 14 kmLe Mollendruzup to 1,508 m
- 14 kmLes Rousses32 km of slopes · 23 lifts · up to 1,662 m
- 15 kmLa Trélasse0.7 km of slopes · 4 lifts · up to 1,217 m
- 15 kmBellefontaine
Franceup to 1,151 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.