Isère, France
Montagnes de Lans ski resort
- Top 1,789 m
- 23 km of runs
- 12 lifts
- ❄️ About 3 mm of snow forecast this week
Good for
- Beginners67% of mapped runs are easy
From OpenSkiMap piste data, SnowTrex’s stay listings.
The short answer
Montagnes de Lans has about 23 km of mapped runs and 12 lifts, with skiing from about 1,372 m up to 1,789 m (5,869 ft), a vertical drop of 417 m. By mapped runs it is number 91 of the 138 France ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Grenoble Alpes Isère (GNB), about 36 km away in a straight line.
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Booking.comMontagnes de Lans 7-day mountain forecast
At about 1,581 m · updated 13 Nov, 04:41 UTC
About 3 mm of precipitation as likely snow in the next week (water equivalent).
- Fri 130°-3°0 mm
- Sat 1410°-4°2.1 mm
- Sun 159°2°5.9 mm
- Mon 166°1°9.7 mm
- Tue 173°-2°14.6 mm
- Wed 184°0°9.5 mm
- Thu 193°-2°6.4 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.
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Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 1,789 m5,869 ft
- Vertical drop
- 417 m1,368 ft
- Mapped runs
- 23 km44 runs
- Lifts
- 12mostly drag lifts
Runs by difficulty
About 67% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 29% intermediate and 4% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Novice | 11 | 2.9 km |
| Easy | 23 | 12.3 km |
| Intermediate | 9 | 6.6 km |
| Advanced | 1 | 0.8 km |
Lifts
12 mapped lifts, most of them drag lifts.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| Drag lifts | 12 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Grenoble Alpes Isère (GNB) | Grenoble | 36 km |
| Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) | Chambéry | 62 km |
| Lyon Saint-Exupéry (LYS) | Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône | 80 km |
| Geneva (GVA) | Geneva | 131 km |
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Montagnes de Lans?
The highest mapped run starts at about 1,789 m (5,869 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,372 m (4,501 ft), a vertical of 417 m (1,368 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Montagnes de Lans have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 23 km of downhill runs and 12 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to Montagnes de Lans?
Grenoble Alpes Isère (GNB) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 36 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Montagnes de Lans 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.