Season outlook
Expected base depth each month vs. normal, from models initialized September 2026.
November
Well below normal32nd percentile
December
Well below normal37th percentile
January
Below normal42nd percentile
February
Below normal42nd percentile
March
Below normal42nd percentile
Aprilbeyond the models
91 cmthe usual depth
The mountain
- Vertical1,552 m 1,400 m to 2,952 m
- Skiable terrain2,399 ha
- Average snowfall660 cm a season
- Season passEpic Pass
- Lifts46
- Marked runs214 136 km of piste
Terrain by difficulty
- Beginner57%78 km
- Intermediate33%45 km
- Advanced10%13 km
Plus 4 km of mapped off-piste and backcountry routes, which the split above excludes.
Getting there
CMF
Drive from Chamberyregional airport
1 h 27102 km
GVA
Drive from Genevamajor hub
2 h 27141 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
Snowmakingoutstanding
Villageoutstanding
A typical season
Long-term normals from the snow stations mapped to this mountain.
| Month | Usual base | Thin to deep year? | Temp | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November | 13 cm | 4 cm – 29 cm | -3 °C | 53% |
| December | 45 cm | 23 cm – 91 cm | -5 °C | 54% |
| January | 96 cm | 58 cm – 168 cm | -7 °C | 57% |
| February | 140 cm | 96 cm – 199 cm | -5 °C | 59% |
| March | 145 cm | 100 cm – 202 cm | -3 °C | 54% |
| April | 91 cm | 38 cm – 154 cm | 1 °C | 47% |
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