Peak Elevation
2,620 m
8,596 ft
Vertical Drop
1,520 m
4,987 ft
Skiable Area
393 ha
971.1 ac
Avg Snowfall
300 cm
118.1 in
Lifts
68
About
Situated in the heart of the majestic Maurienne valley, Saint Jean d'Arves - Les Chambons offers skiers a remarkable vertical drop of 3,280 feet across a rich expanse of 56 miles of diverse terrain, ideal for families and adventurers alike. This full-service resort, part of the Les Sybelles ski area, boasts 36 lifts and a commendable average snowfall of 118 inches, ensuring consistent conditions for enthusiasts. With on-site lodging, excellent dining options, a dedicated ski school, and even opportunities for night skiing, the area emanates a warm, family-friendly atmosphere complemented by its authentic Alpine charm and breathtaking views.
Terrain
Difficulty Breakdown
Local symbols shown first, North American second
Lifts & Conditions
Amenities
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Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated.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 Saint Jean d'Arves - Les Chambons (Les Sybelles) have?
Saint Jean d'Arves - Les Chambons (Les Sybelles) has 68 ski lifts.
What is the vertical drop at Saint Jean d'Arves - Les Chambons (Les Sybelles)?
Saint Jean d'Arves - Les Chambons (Les Sybelles) has a vertical drop of 4,987 feet (1,520 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Saint Jean d'Arves - Les Chambons (Les Sybelles)?
The summit of Saint Jean d'Arves - Les Chambons (Les Sybelles) sits at 8,596 feet (2,620 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Saint Jean d'Arves - Les Chambons (Les Sybelles) have?
Saint Jean d'Arves - Les Chambons (Les Sybelles) has 136 marked trails, totaling roughly 192.6 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Saint Jean d'Arves - Les Chambons (Les Sybelles)?
Saint Jean d'Arves - Les Chambons (Les Sybelles) covers 971.1 acres (393 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Saint Jean d'Arves - Les Chambons (Les Sybelles) offer night skiing?
Yes, Saint Jean d'Arves - Les Chambons (Les Sybelles) offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Saint Jean d'Arves - Les Chambons (Les Sybelles) have snowmaking?
Yes, Saint Jean d'Arves - Les Chambons (Les Sybelles) has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Saint Jean d'Arves - Les Chambons (Les Sybelles) get each year?
Saint Jean d'Arves - Les Chambons (Les Sybelles) averages around 118.1 inches (300 cm) of snowfall per season.