Season outlook
Expected base depth each month vs. normal, from models initialized September 2026.
Novemberbeyond the models
—the usual depth
December
Below normal41st percentile
January
About normal46th percentile
February
About normal46th percentile
March
About normal45th percentile
Aprilbeyond the models
151 cmthe usual depth
The mountain
- Vertical1,626 m 1,600 m to 3,226 m
- Skiable terrain1,699 ha
- Average snowfall711 cm a season
- Lifts48
- Marked runs317 169 km of piste
Terrain by difficulty
- Beginner57%96 km
- Intermediate31%52 km
- Advanced12%21 km
Getting there
CMF
Drive from Chamberyregional airport
2 h135 km
GVA
Drive from Genevamajor hub
3 h174 km
What this hill is
The mountain's own character, scored the same way for every resort on the site.
Big resortoutstanding
Hidden gembarely
Powdera little
Groomersoutstanding
Backcountrystrongly
Snowmakingstrongly
Villagestrongly
A typical season
Long-term normals from the snow stations mapped to this mountain.
| Month | Usual base | Thin to deep year? | Temp | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December | 111 cm | 27 cm – 155 cm | -6 °C | 58% |
| January | 133 cm | 69 cm – 206 cm | -8 °C | 61% |
| February | 177 cm | 107 cm – 282 cm | -6 °C | 62% |
| March | 191 cm | 127 cm – 288 cm | -3 °C | 57% |
| April | 151 cm | 91 cm – 239 cm | -2 °C | 45% |
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