Megève
Megève is a ski resort in Megeve, Rhone-Alpes, FR. It has 9 km of pistes, 8 lifts, elevation up to 1027 m. Slopes break down into 7 km beginner, 2 km intermediate, 0 km advanced. Connected via lifts to Saint-Nicolas-de-Véroce, Megève/Saint-Gervais, Evasion Mont Blanc for a combined 161 km ski area.
Megève is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Southeastern France with a population of about 2,900 residents. The town is well known as a ski resort near Mont Blanc in the French Alps. Conceived in the 1920s as a French alternative to St. Moritz by the Rothschilds, it was the first purpose-built resort in the Alps. Originally it was a prime destination for the French elite; it remains one of the most famous and affluent ski resorts in the world.
Read on Wikipedia →Nearest airports
- NCY Annecy Meythet airport 41 km · ~1h 0m
- GVA Geneva International Airport 58 km · ~1h 25m
- CMF Chambéry Aix les Bains airport 62 km · ~1h 32m
Nearest cities
Sallanches (16,725) 10 km
Cluses (19,789) 23 km
Albertville (19,113) 27 km
FAQ
How many ski lifts does Megève have?
Megève has 8 ski lifts — 3 platter, 2 gondola, 2 chair lift.
How many kilometres of slopes at Megève?
Megève has 9.1 km of pistes. Together with connected resorts (Saint-Nicolas-de-Véroce, Megève/Saint-Gervais, Evasion Mont Blanc), the combined area totals 161 km.
What is the elevation at Megève?
The highest lift-served point at Megève is around 1027 m.
Where is Megève located?
Megève is located in Megeve, Rhone-Alpes, FR.
Is Megève connected to other ski areas?
Yes, Megève is part of a linked ski area with Saint-Nicolas-de-Véroce, Megève/Saint-Gervais, Evasion Mont Blanc, for a combined 161 km of pistes.
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