Peak Elevation
2,525 m
8,284 ft
Vertical Drop
1,495 m
4,905 ft
Skiable Area
500 ha
1,235 ac
Avg Snowfall
501 cm
197.2 in
Lifts
7
About
Chamonix-La Flégère, located in the heart of the Chamonix Valley and facing the majestic Mont Blanc, boasts a remarkable vertical drop of 4,905 feet, complemented by 17 state-of-the-art lifts that effortlessly whisk skiers to diverse terrains suited for all skill levels. This sun-drenched mountain area features an expansive network of over 34 miles of pistes, offering thrilling off-piste adventures as well as challenging descents, while the newly installed gondola enhances the guest experience with efficient and swift access to the slopes. Unique in its blend of rich Alpine history and modern facilities—including ski schools, rental shops, and delightful dining options—La Flégère provides visitors with an unforgettable winter sports retreat amidst breathtaking panoramic views.
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Difficulty Breakdown
Local symbols shown first, North American second
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Operated by Compagnie du Mont-Blanc
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Chamonix-La Flegère have?
Chamonix-La Flegère has 7 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 2,400 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Chamonix-La Flegère?
Chamonix-La Flegère has a vertical drop of 4,905 feet (1,495 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Chamonix-La Flegère?
The summit of Chamonix-La Flegère sits at 8,284 feet (2,525 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Chamonix-La Flegère have?
Chamonix-La Flegère has 14 marked trails, totaling roughly 34.8 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Chamonix-La Flegère?
Chamonix-La Flegère covers 1,235 acres (500 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Chamonix-La Flegère offer night skiing?
No, Chamonix-La Flegère does not offer night skiing.
Does Chamonix-La Flegère have snowmaking?
Yes, Chamonix-La Flegère has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Chamonix-La Flegère get each year?
Chamonix-La Flegère averages around 197.2 inches (501 cm) of snowfall per season.