Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix)
Ski resort · Haute-Savoie, France
Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix) is a ski resort in Haute-Savoie (France) with 41 km of runs and 18 lifts. You can ski between 1,047 m and 2,505 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 1,458 m. Its longest run is Nants (4.1 km) and the steepest, Bouquetins, reaches 76% on its toughest stretch.
See Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix) on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 41 km
- Lifts
- 18
- Elevation
- 1,047–2,505 m
- Vertical drop
- 1,458 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Green4.9 km
- Blue10 km
- Red12 km
- Black13 km
The steepest runs at Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix)
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Bouquetins Black76% · 37°
- Charles Bozon Black73% · 36°
- François Bonlieu Black71% · 35°
- Les Lycopodes Red68% · 34°
- Crochues Red62% · 32°
The longest runs
- Nants Black4.1 km
- Pylônes Red1.8 km
- Lachenal Red1.7 km
- Crochues Red1.7 km
- Charles Bozon Black1.6 km
Lifts
8 chairlifts · 5 platter lifts · 2 gondolas · 2 cable cars · 1 magic carpet.
When to go to Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix)
For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is December.
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1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 1,787 m (the resort's mean elevation is 1,776 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
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Resorts near Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix)
- Les Grands Montets6 km · 26 km of runs
- Passy - Plaine Joux9 km · 7.8 km of runs
- Balme - Vallorcine11 km · 31 km of runs
- Les Houches - Saint-Gervais12 km · 36 km of runs
- Le Grand Massif14 km · 174 km of runs
- Courmayeur17 km · 42 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix)?
- In Haute-Savoie, France. The nearest resort is Les Grands Montets, 6 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix) have?
- 41 km: 4.9 km of green runs, 10 km of blue runs, 12 km of red runs, 13 km of black runs.
- What is the elevation of Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix)?
- You can ski between 1,047 m and 2,505 m: a vertical drop of 1,458 m.
- How many lifts does Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix) have?
- 18: 8 chairlifts, 5 platter lifts, 2 gondolas, 2 cable cars, 1 magic carpet.
- What is the steepest run at Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix)?
- Bouquetins (black), at 76% (37°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix)?
- For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is December. Based on the 1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus).
- How much snow is there today at Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix)?
- On Cota you can see the snow that fell in the last 7 days and the forecast for the next 7, and on the map, the hour-by-hour forecast at three elevations.