Peak Elevation
2,100 m
6,890 ft
Vertical Drop
1,100 m
3,609 ft
Skiable Area
200 ha
494 ac
Avg Snowfall
401 cm
157.9 in
Lifts
24
About
Located in the heart of the Aravis range, Le Grand-Bornand boasts an impressive vertical drop of 3,465 feet across 90 miles of meticulously groomed slopes, enveloped by a breathtaking alpine landscape. With 24 lifts servicing a diverse mix of runs for all skill levels, the resort is not only a playground for skiers but also features a vibrant night skiing experience and a well-equipped snow park for those seeking more adventurous descents. Beyond the exhilarating runs, visitors can indulge in on-site dining and flexible lodging options, making Le Grand-Bornand not just a destination for skiing, but a complete alpine retreat ready to welcome adventurers at any time of day.
Terrain
Difficulty Breakdown
Local symbols shown first, North American second
Lifts & Conditions
Amenities
Operated by SAEM des Remontées Mécaniques du Grand-Bornand
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Le Grand-Bornand have?
Le Grand-Bornand has 24 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 37,331 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Le Grand-Bornand?
Le Grand-Bornand has a vertical drop of 3,609 feet (1,100 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Le Grand-Bornand?
The summit of Le Grand-Bornand sits at 6,890 feet (2,100 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Le Grand-Bornand have?
Le Grand-Bornand has 49 marked trails, totaling roughly 55.9 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Le Grand-Bornand?
Le Grand-Bornand covers 494 acres (200 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Le Grand-Bornand offer night skiing?
Yes, Le Grand-Bornand offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Le Grand-Bornand have snowmaking?
Yes, Le Grand-Bornand has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Le Grand-Bornand get each year?
Le Grand-Bornand averages around 157.9 inches (401 cm) of snowfall per season.