Samoëns ski resort

Samoëns

France

Elevation

697m – 2,480m

Lifts

62

Slopes

265 km

Airport

Geneva Airport - 70 km

About Samoëns

Samoëns is a charming, traditional village resort in the heart of the Grand Massif ski area, one of the largest in France. With access to 265 km of pistes served by 62 lifts, it offers a vast and varied ski experience from 697m to 2,480m, conveniently located 70 km from Geneva Airport.

Ski Area Details

Key Stats

Summit2,480m
Base697m
Vertical Drop1,783m
Total Lifts62
Total Slopes265 km

Slopes

Green (Beginner)42
Blue (Intermediate)90
Red (Advanced)90
Black (Expert)42

Ratings

Skiing

Beginners
Intermediate
Advanced
Off-Piste
Snowboarding
Park
Cross-Country
Snow Guarantee

Resort

Value for Money
Family Friendly
Après Ski
Winter Hiking

Mountain Weather

Skiing: Good
watchHigh Wind Watch

Strong wind gusts up to 74 km/h expected. Some upper lifts may be affected.

watchSignificant Snowfall Watch

15 cm of snow expected. Great powder conditions but reduced visibility possible.

6°C

Overcast

Feels4°C
Wind12 km/h
Humidity74%
Snow139 cm
-3°C-6°C8.6 cm today07:1719:592,480m

5-Day Forecast

Tue

-3°C/-7°C
7.7 cm
16 km/h

Wed

0°C/-7°C

13 km/h

Thu

1°C/-5°C
0.1mm
10 km/h

Fri

4°C/-3°C

8 km/h

Sat

8°C/-1°C
0.9mm
11 km/h
Data: Visual Crossing · Updated 13:52

Ski Area Map

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Leaflet Tiles © Esri, Pistes: © OpenSnowMap.org (CC-BY-SA)

Ski piste data from OpenSnowMap.org (CC-BY-SA)

Resort Info

Country
France
Schools
5 listed
Max Altitude
2480m
Lifts
62
Total Slopes
265 km
Nearest Airport
Geneva Airport - 70 km

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