Les Portes du Mont-Blanc
Ski resort · Haute-Savoie, France
Les Portes du Mont-Blanc is a ski resort in Haute-Savoie (France) with 86 km of runs and 24 lifts. You can ski between 1,017 m and 1,925 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 908 m. Its longest run is La Croix (2.7 km) and the steepest, Rhodos Mur, reaches 69% on its toughest stretch.
See Les Portes du Mont-Blanc on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 86 km
- Lifts
- 24
- Elevation
- 1,017–1,925 m
- Vertical drop
- 908 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Green5.8 km
- Blue35 km
- Red35 km
- Black8.6 km
The steepest runs at Les Portes du Mont-Blanc
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Rhodos Mur Black69% · 35°
- Aigle Black63% · 32°
- Varosses Haut Black61% · 31°
- Moineau Black60% · 31°
- Blaireau Black56% · 29°
The longest runs
- La Croix Blue2.7 km
- 7 Nains Blue2.4 km
- Gentiane Blue2.3 km
- Père Noël Blue2.2 km
- Bel Ava Blue2.1 km
Lifts
7 drag lifts · 7 chairlifts · 6 platter lifts · 2 gondolas · 1 rope tow · 1 magic carpet.
When to go to Les Portes du Mont-Blanc
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 1,468 m (the resort's mean elevation is 1,471 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
Lift pass price
€52.50
Adult, one day, 2026/27 season (per alti-mag.com).
Official links
Resorts near Les Portes du Mont-Blanc
- Evasion Mont Blanc7 km · 293 km of runs
- Megève8 km · 141 km of runs
- La Clusaz10 km · 96 km of runs
- Le Grand-Bornand11 km · 59 km of runs
- Espace Diamant11 km · 199 km of runs
- Les Contamines14 km · 58 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Les Portes du Mont-Blanc?
- In Haute-Savoie, France. The nearest resort is Evasion Mont Blanc, 7 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Les Portes du Mont-Blanc have?
- 86 km: 5.8 km of green runs, 35 km of blue runs, 35 km of red runs, 8.6 km of black runs.
- What is the elevation of Les Portes du Mont-Blanc?
- You can ski between 1,017 m and 1,925 m: a vertical drop of 908 m.
- How many lifts does Les Portes du Mont-Blanc have?
- 24: 7 drag lifts, 7 chairlifts, 6 platter lifts, 2 gondolas, 1 rope tow, 1 magic carpet.
- What is the steepest run at Les Portes du Mont-Blanc?
- Rhodos Mur (black), at 69% (35°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- How much is a lift pass at Les Portes du Mont-Blanc?
- €52.50 for an adult day pass in the 2026/27 season, according to alti-mag.com.
- What is the best month to ski at Les Portes du Mont-Blanc?
- 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 Les Portes du Mont-Blanc?
- 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.