Peak Elevation
2,270 m
7,448 ft
Vertical Drop
1,006 m
3,301 ft
Skiable Area
371 ha
916 ac
Avg Snowfall
838 cm
330 in
Lifts
8
La Tour Charamillon Weather Forecast
About
Le Tour - Charamillon is the Domaine de Balme ski sector at the head of the Chamonix valley in Haute-Savoie, France, linking Le Tour with Vallorcine over the Col de Balme. The area sits between about 1,450 and 2,250 meters, roughly 800 meters of vertical, with around 29 km of pistes reached from the village by the Charamillon gondola. Mostly above the treeline, it is the valley's main area for beginners and intermediates, with views toward the Mont Blanc massif.
Terrain
Difficulty Breakdown
Local symbols shown first, North American second
Lifts & Conditions
Amenities
Operated by Compagnie du Mont-Blanc
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does La Tour Charamillon have?
La Tour Charamillon has 8 ski lifts.
What is the vertical drop at La Tour Charamillon?
La Tour Charamillon has a vertical drop of 3,301 feet (1,006 meters).
What is the peak elevation of La Tour Charamillon?
The summit of La Tour Charamillon sits at 7,448 feet (2,270 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does La Tour Charamillon have?
La Tour Charamillon has 20 marked trails, totaling roughly 18 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at La Tour Charamillon?
La Tour Charamillon covers 916 acres (371 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does La Tour Charamillon offer night skiing?
No, La Tour Charamillon does not offer night skiing.
Does La Tour Charamillon have snowmaking?
Yes, La Tour Charamillon has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does La Tour Charamillon get each year?
La Tour Charamillon averages around 330 inches (838 cm) of snowfall per season.