Peak Elevation
1,350 m
4,429 ft
Vertical Drop
225 m
738 ft
Skiable Area
N/A
Avg Snowfall
N/A
Lifts
1
About
Foyer nordique du Salève, located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France, is a haven for cross-country skiing enthusiasts with its impressive vertical drop of 654 feet, offering a variety of trails that wind through enchanting pine forests and breathtaking alpine vistas. The area boasts well-groomed tracks that cater to both novice and seasoned skiers, allowing for leisurely explorations or exhilarating races against time. A unique feature of this locale is its close proximity to Geneva, making it not just a retreat for locals but a convenient escape for urban dwellers in search of quality winter recreation amidst stunning natural beauty.
Terrain
Difficulty Breakdown
Local symbols shown first, North American second
Lifts & Conditions
Amenities
Operated by Association Domaine Skiable Du Salève
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Foyer nordique du Salève have?
Foyer nordique du Salève has 1 ski lifts.
What is the vertical drop at Foyer nordique du Salève?
Foyer nordique du Salève has a vertical drop of 738 feet (225 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Foyer nordique du Salève?
The summit of Foyer nordique du Salève sits at 4,429 feet (1,350 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Foyer nordique du Salève have?
Foyer nordique du Salève has 4 marked trails, totaling roughly 18.6 miles of skiing.
Does Foyer nordique du Salève offer night skiing?
No, Foyer nordique du Salève does not offer night skiing.
Does Foyer nordique du Salève have snowmaking?
No, Foyer nordique du Salève relies on natural snowfall and does not operate snowmaking equipment.
Does Foyer nordique du Salève have a ski school?
Yes, Foyer nordique du Salève operates a ski and snowboard school offering lessons for a range of ability levels.
How long is the longest run at Foyer nordique du Salève?
The longest run at Foyer nordique du Salève is approximately 7.5 miles (12.1 km).