Peak Elevation
1,125 m
3,691 ft
Vertical Drop
363 m
1,191 ft
Skiable Area
188 ha
464 ac
Avg Snowfall
305 cm
120 in
Lifts
9
About
In the heart of the Jura Mountains, Montbenoît offers a compelling alpine retreat with an impressive vertical drop of 800 feet and boasts an average snowfall of 120 inches, ensuring consistently excellent skiing conditions. Visitors can explore diverse terrains, from exhilarating downhill slopes to serene cross-country trails, all supported by ten well-equipped lifts. With on-site lodging, dining, and a ski school, Montbenoît is not just a destination for winter sports but a place steeped in history, home to the remnants of a storied abbey and local traditions that enrich the experience for every traveler.
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Operated by Local Municipality
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Montbenoît have?
Montbenoît has 9 ski lifts.
What is the vertical drop at Montbenoît?
Montbenoît has a vertical drop of 1,191 feet (363 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Montbenoît?
The summit of Montbenoît sits at 3,691 feet (1,125 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Montbenoît have?
Montbenoît has 11 marked trails, totaling roughly 21.7 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Montbenoît?
Montbenoît covers 464 acres (188 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Montbenoît offer night skiing?
No, Montbenoît does not offer night skiing.
Does Montbenoît have snowmaking?
Yes, Montbenoît has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Montbenoît get each year?
Montbenoît averages around 120 inches (305 cm) of snowfall per season.
