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Haute-Savoie, France

Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix) ski resort

The Aiguille du Midi cable car with Mont Blanc behind, Chamonix
The Aiguille du Midi cable car, Chamonix. Photo: Ercan Evcimen / Pexels.

Good for

  • Experts32% of mapped runs are difficult
  • Snow-sureLifts up to 2,505 m
  • Dog-friendly stays4 stays that allow dogs
  • Quick transfer1 h 10 min from Annecy

Stays at a glance

  • 2 stays with a pool
  • 2 stays with a sauna
  • 4 stays dog-friendly
  • 1 stay with a kids’ play area
  • 3 stays with parking
  • 3 stays with Wi-Fi

From OpenSkiMap piste data, SnowTrex’s stay listings, our transfer partners’ drive times.

The short answer

Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix) has about 41 km of mapped runs and 18 lifts, with skiing from about 1,047 m up to 2,505 m (8,219 ft), a vertical drop of 1,458 m. By mapped runs it is number 58 of the 138 France ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Annecy Meythet airport (NCY), about 60 km away in a straight line.

Book your trip to Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix)

Private transfer Annecy Airport → Chamonix, 101 km by road, about 1 h 10 min. You book with the partner (Kiwitaxi or QEEQ); we may earn a commission at no cost to you. Route details

Where to stay

Hotels in Chamonix

Hotels, apartments and chalets in and around Chamonix, with prices for your dates.

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Ski hire

Ski hire in Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix)

Skis + boots from €115.05 for 6 days, up to 40% off online · 6 Skiset shops

Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix) ski holidays with lift pass

4 hotels, apartments and chalets for Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix) from SnowTrex, most with the lift pass included, from €249 per person; a week with the lift pass from €549.

  • Résidence Chamois Blanc, Chamonix
    Lift pass included
    Lowest price here

    Apartment★★★

    Résidence Chamois Blanc

    Plan de l´Arguille lift 550 m

    • Dogs allowed

    from €549 per person7 nights · Self-catering · lift pass included

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  • Résidence La Rivière, Chamonix
    Lift pass included

    Apartment★★★

    Résidence La Rivière

    • Dogs allowed
    • Parking
    • Wi-Fi

    from €579 per person7 nights · Self-catering · lift pass included

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  • Résidence Prestige Isatis, Chamonix
    Lift pass included

    Apartment★★★★

    Résidence Prestige Isatis

    Flégère lift 1.9 km · Ski bus at the door · In the centre

    • Dogs allowed
    • Swimming pool
    • Hot tub
    • Sauna
    • Parking
    • Wi-Fi

    from €589 per person7 nights · Self-catering · lift pass included

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  • Premium Résidence La Ginabelle, Chamonix
    Lift pass included

    Apartment★★★★★

    Premium Résidence La Ginabelle

    • Dogs allowed
    • Swimming pool
    • Kids’ play area
    • Sauna
    • Parking
    • Wi-Fi

    from €659 per person7 nights · Self-catering · lift pass included

    Check dates on SnowTrex

Prices per person from SnowTrex’s partner feed, checked 13 November 2026: the lowest price for that stay length in the 2026/27 season, with the lift pass where stated. That is usually a low-season week with every bed in the room or apartment taken; Christmas, New Year and February half-term weeks cost more, and SnowTrex shows the exact price once you choose dates and the number of people. Distances are from the property description. You book with SnowTrex on its site for your country: snowtrex.co.uk in English, or its German, Dutch, French, Polish or Czech site; we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix) 7-day mountain forecast

At about 1,776 m · updated 13 Nov, 04:41 UTC

About 87 mm of precipitation as likely snow in the next week (water equivalent).

  1. Fri 133°-4°0 mm
  2. Sat 144°-4°0 mm
  3. Sun 155°-1°5.5 mm
  4. Mon 160°-3°26.2 mm
  5. Tue 173°-5°43.2 mm
  6. Wed 181°-3°55.6 mm
  7. Thu 19-1°-3°18.1 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.

Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix): runs from 1,047 m to 2,505 m, a vertical drop of 1,458 m1,5002,0002,500Top of the highest mapped run: 2,505 m (8,219 ft)Top 2,505 m · 8,219 ftBase 1,047 m · 3,435 ft1,458 mvertical drop
Illustrative profile. Top and base are the highest and lowest mapped runs (OpenStreetMap via OpenSkiMap).
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Ski area facts

Top elevation
2,505 m8,219 ft
Vertical drop
1,458 m4,783 ft
Mapped runs
41 km64 runs
Lifts
18mostly chairlifts

Runs by difficulty

Run length by difficulty: Novice 12% (4.9 km), Easy 26% (10.4 km), Intermediate 31% (12.4 km), Advanced 32% (12.8 km)Novice: 4.9 km, 16 runs (12%)12%NoviceEasy: 10.4 km, 17 runs (26%)26%EasyIntermediate: 12.4 km, 19 runs (31%)31%IntermediateAdvanced: 12.8 km, 12 runs (32%)32%Advanced

About 38% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 31% intermediate and 32% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).

DifficultyRunsLength
Novice164.9 km
Easy1710.4 km
Intermediate1912.4 km
Advanced1212.8 km

Lifts

18 mapped lifts, most of them chairlifts.

Lift typeCount
Chairlifts8
Platter lifts5
Gondolas2
Cable cars2
Magic carpets1

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
Annecy Meythet airport (NCY)Annecy60 km
Geneva (GVA)Geneva67 km
Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF)Chambéry84 km
Turin (TRN)Caselle Torinese (TO)103 km

Ski transfers to Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix)

Frequently asked questions

What is the elevation of Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix)?

The highest mapped run starts at about 2,505 m (8,219 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,047 m (3,435 ft), a vertical of 1,458 m (4,783 ft).

How many km of ski runs does Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix) have?

OpenStreetMap maps about 41 km of downhill runs and 18 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.

What is the nearest airport to Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix)?

Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 60 km away in a straight line.

Where can I see the Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix) 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.

Annecy → Chamonix

Private transfer from €212