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Albiez-Montrond ski resort

Skiers on a slope at Val Thorens above a sea of clouds
Skiing above the clouds at Val Thorens, France. Photo: Michiel / Pexels.

Good for

  • Beginners55% of mapped runs are easy

From OpenSkiMap piste data, SnowTrex’s stay listings.

The short answer

Albiez-Montrond has about 20 km of mapped runs and 7 lifts, with skiing from about 1,490 m up to 2,012 m (6,601 ft), a vertical drop of 521 m. By mapped runs it is number 103 of the 138 France ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF), about 60 km away in a straight line.

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Albiez-Montrond 7-day mountain forecast

At about 1,751 m · updated 13 Nov, 04:41 UTC

About 43 mm of precipitation as likely snow in the next week (water equivalent).

  1. Fri 134°-2°0 mm
  2. Sat 146°-5°0 mm
  3. Sun 157°1°7.3 mm
  4. Mon 162°0°14.1 mm
  5. Tue 173°-6°29.8 mm
  6. Wed 181°-1°31.8 mm
  7. Thu 191°-3°17.8 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.

Albiez-Montrond: runs from 1,490 m to 2,012 m, a vertical drop of 522 m1,6001,8002,000Top of the highest mapped run: 2,012 m (6,601 ft)Top 2,012 m · 6,601 ftBase 1,490 m · 4,888 ft522 mvertical drop
Illustrative profile. Top and base are the highest and lowest mapped runs (OpenStreetMap via OpenSkiMap).

Ski area facts

Top elevation
2,012 m6,601 ft
Vertical drop
521 m1,709 ft
Mapped runs
20 km24 runs
Lifts
7mostly j-bars

Runs by difficulty

Run length by difficulty: Novice 0% (0.1 km), Easy 55% (11 km), Intermediate 32% (6.5 km), Advanced 12% (2.5 km)Novice: 0.1 km, 1 runs (0%)Easy: 11 km, 10 runs (55%)55%EasyIntermediate: 6.5 km, 8 runs (32%)32%IntermediateAdvanced: 2.5 km, 5 runs (12%)12%Advanced

About 55% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 32% intermediate and 12% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).

DifficultyRunsLength
Novice10.1 km
Easy1011 km
Intermediate86.5 km
Advanced52.5 km

Lifts

7 mapped lifts, most of them j-bars.

Lift typeCount
J-bars4
Chairlifts2
Platter lifts1

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).

AirportCityStraight-line distance
Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF)Chambéry60 km
Grenoble Alpes Isère (GNB)Grenoble82 km
Annecy Meythet airport (NCY)Annecy82 km
Turin (TRN)Caselle Torinese (TO)102 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the elevation of Albiez-Montrond?

The highest mapped run starts at about 2,012 m (6,601 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,490 m (4,888 ft), a vertical of 521 m (1,709 ft).

How many km of ski runs does Albiez-Montrond have?

OpenStreetMap maps about 20 km of downhill runs and 7 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.

What is the nearest airport to Albiez-Montrond?

Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 60 km away in a straight line.

Where can I see the Albiez-Montrond 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.