La Clusaz
Ski resort · Haute-Savoie, France
La Clusaz is a ski resort in Haute-Savoie (France) with 96 km of runs and 51 lifts. You can ski between 1,030 m and 2,476 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 1,446 m. Its longest run is Les Prises (3.9 km) and the steepest, La Noire, reaches 79% on its toughest stretch.
See La Clusaz on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 96 km
- Lifts
- 51
- Elevation
- 1,030–2,476 m
- Vertical drop
- 1,446 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Green8.1 km
- Blue47 km
- Red32 km
- Black9.3 km
The steepest runs at La Clusaz
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- La Noire Black79% · 38°
- Vraille Black78% · 38°
- Lapiaz Black68% · 34°
- Botion Red67% · 34°
- Roualle Red65% · 33°
The longest runs
- Les Prises Blue3.9 km
- Le Plan Blue3.4 km
- Guy Périllat Blue3.2 km
- La Motte Blue2.9 km
- Coverie Blue2.8 km
Lifts
24 platter lifts · 14 chairlifts · 4 gondolas · 3 magic carpets · 2 drag lifts · 2 mixed lifts · 1 J-bar lift · 1 cable car.
When to go to La Clusaz
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 1,672 m (the resort's mean elevation is 1,753 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
Lift pass price
€56.50
Adult, one day, 2026/27 season (per alti-mag.com). Dynamic pricing: it changes with the day and how far in advance you buy.
Official links
Resorts near La Clusaz
- Le Grand-Bornand9 km · 59 km of runs
- Les Portes du Mont-Blanc10 km · 86 km of runs
- Espace Diamant14 km · 199 km of runs
- Evasion Mont Blanc15 km · 293 km of runs
- Megève17 km · 141 km of runs
- Mont Saxonnex18 km · 6.6 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is La Clusaz?
- In Haute-Savoie, France. The nearest resort is Le Grand-Bornand, 9 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does La Clusaz have?
- 96 km: 8.1 km of green runs, 47 km of blue runs, 32 km of red runs, 9.3 km of black runs.
- What is the elevation of La Clusaz?
- You can ski between 1,030 m and 2,476 m: a vertical drop of 1,446 m.
- How many lifts does La Clusaz have?
- 51: 24 platter lifts, 14 chairlifts, 4 gondolas, 3 magic carpets, 2 drag lifts, 2 mixed lifts, 1 J-bar lift, 1 cable car.
- What is the steepest run at La Clusaz?
- La Noire (black), at 79% (38°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- How much is a lift pass at La Clusaz?
- €56.50 for an adult day pass in the 2026/27 season, according to alti-mag.com. It is a dynamic price: it changes with the day and how far in advance you buy.
- What is the best month to ski at La Clusaz?
- 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).
- When does La Clusaz open?
- The expected opening date is December 12, 2026 and the closing date, April 25, 2027, according to skiinfo.fr. Both depend on snow: check them on the official website.
- How much snow is there today at La Clusaz?
- The official report, with open runs and snow depth, is on the resort's website. 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.