Peak Elevation
2,500 m
8,203 ft
Vertical Drop
900 m
2,953 ft
Skiable Area
1,400 ha
3,459.4 ac
Avg Snowfall
481 cm
189.4 in
Lifts
24
About
Flaine, located in the heart of the Haute-Savoie region of the French Alps, boasts an awe-inspiring vertical drop of 3000 feet and is renowned for its exceptional snow record, averaging 300 inches annually. This modern, car-free resort combines functionality with striking Bauhaus architecture, seamlessly integrating art into its landscape, including monumental pieces by Picasso and Dubuffet. With a network of 24 lifts servicing over 267 kilometers of varied terrain, Flaine is not only a haven for skiers of all levels but also offers a unique alpine ambiance, inviting visitors to enjoy both winter sports and cultural experiences amidst breathtaking mountain views.
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Operated by Compagnie des Alpes
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Flaine have?
Flaine has 24 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 32,000 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Flaine?
Flaine has a vertical drop of 2,953 feet (900 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Flaine?
The summit of Flaine sits at 8,203 feet (2,500 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Flaine have?
Flaine has 64 marked trails.
How big is the skiable terrain at Flaine?
Flaine covers 3,459.4 acres (1,400 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Flaine offer night skiing?
No, Flaine does not offer night skiing.
Does Flaine have snowmaking?
Yes, Flaine has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Flaine get each year?
Flaine averages around 189.4 inches (481 cm) of snowfall per season.