Preciously nestled in the heart of the Alps between snow-covered forests, sunny plateaus and immaculate mountain pastures, the iconic ski resort of Megève offers you a ski area that is as gigantic as it is fun. Equipped with numerous mountain facilities and modern equipment, Megève has been the dream of skiers from around the world for generations.

Alpine domain: enjoy a great skiing experience!

With its 450 km of slopes spread over 4 massifs, its 7 fun areas, its 60 restaurants altitude, 103 ski lifts and its breathtaking panoramas, Megève is the ideal ski resort to indulge in the pleasure of skiing, whether sporty, contemplative or sybaritic.

Brush against the snow-covered fir trees, leave your mark in an immaculate field, slalom on a groomed slope, have fun in secure areas, or even have lunch on a sunny terrace...

The cradle of skiing in France for over 100 years, Megève is the favorite ski resort of beginners and experts who come together to ski and experience unforgettable moments of sharing.

Ski area opening forecast: Saturday, December 23

 

Discover the Alpine region
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Lifts : climb to the mountain peaks

From the heart of the village to the summit of the Megève mountains, the resort's ski lifts transport you all year round in an enchanting setting thanks to efficient and modern infrastructure. From the ski lift to the chairlift and from the gondola to the cable car, the numerous ski lifts in Megève allow you to easily gain altitude and access the main peaks from which a multitude of mountain activities await you: alpine skiing, skiing hiking, snowshoeing, dog sledding, paragliding... On skis, snowboard or on foot, let yourself be transported from the heart of the village to the top of the mountains thanks to our ski lifts.

Everything you need to know about ski lifts

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Lift opening dates

Exceptional and partial winter opening the weekend of December 16 and 17, 2023.

*Subject to sufficient snowfall.

(!) Please note: the planned openings from December 16, 2023 will be confirmed by the Megève Ski Area a few days before and subject to sufficient snow conditions. More info on packages.megeve.com

Mont d’Arbois sectorClosing April 1, 2024
Coast 2000 sectorClosing on April 7, 2024
Rochebrune sectorClosing on April 7, 2024
Jaillet sector**Closing April 1, 2024

**Due to the low snowfall and the mild weather, the Jaillet <> La Giettaz connection closes on the evening of Sunday March 17.

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Freestyle spaces & fun areas: skiing has never been so fun

The Megève ski resort is a real playground as conducive to thrills as it is to learning. Equipped with numerous specific facilities which meet all desires for skiing, the Megève ski area is undoubtedly the ideal place to make your first turns in the ski areas reserved for beginners, indulge in freestyle skiing in the snowpark or try skiing freeride in the powder.

Easy to access by the ski lifts, these numerous freestyle spaces and fun areas, completely free and perfectly secure, constitute the essential meeting place for curious beginners, amateur athletes and experienced skiers who have chosen to have fun in a friendly atmosphere.

Discover the freestyle spaces

Ski touring to the peaks

Do you dream of getting off the slopes to make your mark in the powder? Popularized for several years now, ski touring appeals to fans of wild nature and wide open spaces! Megève offers a rich and varied natural playground to satisfy all your desires, with 360° views of the most beautiful Alpine peaks and a breathtaking atmosphere.

Take the marked routes dedicated to the practice of ski touring on the ski area, your effort will always be rewarded by the beauty of the spectacle of nature. Initiation days, advanced courses, ski raids... Take advantage of the know-how of our mountain professionals to acquire the necessary basics and progress in complete safety. Escape at sunrise or sunset as part of supervised outings to experience a magical moment...

Practice ski touring

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Nordic area: taste the pleasures of cross-country skiing

Experienced cross-country skiers, fans of the classic style or loyal skaters, all find themselves in the Nordic area of ​​Megève. Perched on the heights of Megève, enveloped in an exceptional setting under the Aiguilles Croches and the Cote 2000, the Nordic area of ​​Megève offers 45 kilometers of marked and marked trails.

From initiation to very technical loops, from sporty climbs to fun descents, these Nordic tracks crisscross between sunny plateaus, immaculate fields and snowy forests offering breathtaking panoramas. Whether you like contemplative cross-country skiing, healthy cross-country skiing, playful cross-country skiing or sports cross-country skiing, you are bound to find the track of your dreams in Megève.

Discover the Nordic domain of Megève

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