Haute-Savoie, France
Megève ski resort
- Top 2,373 m
- 141 km of runs
- 55 lifts
- ❄️ About 19 mm of snow forecast this week
Good for
- Quick transfer1 h 15 min from Geneva
Stays at a glance
- 1 stay with a pool
- 1 stay with a sauna
- 1 stay dog-friendly
- 1 stay with parking
- 1 stay with Wi-Fi
From OpenSkiMap piste data, SnowTrex’s stay listings, our transfer partners’ drive times.
The short answer
Megève has about 141 km of mapped runs and 55 lifts, with skiing from about 820 m up to 2,373 m (7,785 ft), a vertical drop of 1,554 m. By mapped runs it is number 17 of the 138 France ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Annecy Meythet airport (NCY), about 44 km away in a straight line.
Book your trip to Megève
Private transfer Geneva Airport → Megève, 85 km by road, about 1 h 15 min. You book with the partner (Kiwitaxi or QEEQ); we may earn a commission at no cost to you. Route details
Where to stay
Hotels in Megève
Hotels, apartments and chalets in and around Megève, with prices for your dates.
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Ski hire in Megève
Skis + boots from €148 for 6 days, up to 35% off online · 2 Skiset shops
Megève ski holidays with lift pass
One hotel or apartment for Megève from SnowTrex, most with the lift pass included, from €389 per person; a week with the lift pass from €389.
- Lift pass included
Apartment★★★
Le Mont d'Arbois
Lift 400 m · Centre 4 km
- Dogs allowed
- Swimming pool
- Sauna
- Parking
- Wi-Fi
from €389 per person7 nights · Self-catering · lift pass included
Check dates on SnowTrex
- Ski holidays with dogs in France (1 here)
- Ski hotels with a pool in France (1 here)
- Self-catering ski apartments in France (1 here)
Prices per person from SnowTrex’s partner feed, checked 13 November 2026: the lowest price for that stay length in the 2026/27 season, with the lift pass where stated. That is usually a low-season week with every bed in the room or apartment taken; Christmas, New Year and February half-term weeks cost more, and SnowTrex shows the exact price once you choose dates and the number of people. Distances are from the property description. You book with SnowTrex on its site for your country: snowtrex.co.uk in English, or its German, Dutch, French, Polish or Czech site; we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
Megève 7-day mountain forecast
At about 1,597 m · updated 13 Nov, 04:41 UTC
About 19 mm of precipitation as likely snow in the next week (water equivalent).
- Fri 135°-2°0.5 mm
- Sat 147°-1°0 mm
- Sun 158°2°5.3 mm
- Mon 162°0°23.3 mm
- Tue 175°-3°38.2 mm
- Wed 182°0°55.1 mm
- Thu 192°0°17.7 mm
Forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). "Likely snow" = precipitation with the temperature at or below 0.5 °C; resort snow reports and avalanche bulletins are the authority on conditions.
Megève logo from megeve.com. Logos are trademarks of their owners, shown for identification; no endorsement implied.
Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 2,373 m7,785 ft
- Vertical drop
- 1,554 m5,098 ft
- Mapped runs
- 141 km175 runs
- Lifts
- 55mostly platter lifts
Runs by difficulty
About 47% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 38% intermediate and 15% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Novice | 34 | 23.8 km |
| Easy | 50 | 42.1 km |
| Intermediate | 68 | 54.1 km |
| Advanced | 15 | 13.1 km |
| Freeride | 8 | 7.8 km |
Lifts
55 mapped lifts, most of them platter lifts.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| Platter lifts | 19 |
| Chairlifts | 18 |
| Gondolas | 8 |
| Drag lifts | 5 |
| Cable cars | 2 |
| Magic carpets | 2 |
| Funiculars | 1 |
Piste map
For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).
| Airport | City | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|---|
| Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) | Annecy | 44 km |
| Geneva (GVA) | Geneva | 61 km |
| Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) | Chambéry | 65 km |
| Turin (TRN) | Caselle Torinese (TO) | 105 km |
Ski transfers to Megève
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Megève?
The highest mapped run starts at about 2,373 m (7,785 ft) and the lowest ends at about 820 m (2,690 ft), a vertical of 1,554 m (5,098 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Megève have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 141 km of downhill runs and 55 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to Megève?
Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 44 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Megève piste map?
Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.
Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.
Geneva → Megève
Private transfer from €192