Giron Ski Resort Guide
Giron, France
Highest Lift | 1,265m |
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Resort Height | 1,000m |
Nearest Airports | Annecy and Geneva |
Giron
Giron ski resort offers a delightful experience for skiers and snowboarders alike. Nestled in beautiful surroundings, it features diverse runs for all skill levels.
Summary
Located in the stunning Sierra de los Siete Picos, Giron boasts a variety of pistes catering to both beginners and advanced skiers. With a welcoming atmosphere and breathtaking views, it's a perfect getaway for winter sports enthusiasts.
The ski area of Giron is in the French Jura at an altitude of 1,000m.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
Snow and Weather
Giron enjoys reliable snowfall each season, with an average snow depth ranging from 50 to 150 cm. Check J2Ski for the latest snow conditions and updates to plan your perfect ski trip.
When will it snow in Giron?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Giron.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Giron Altitudes
Highest Lift | 1,265m |
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Lowest Piste | 1,100m |
Resort Altitude (Giron) | 1,000m |
Skiing
Giron features several ski areas, with elevations reaching up to 2,500 meters. Notable pistes include the challenging 'La Cumbre' and the scenic 'Pista del Bosque,' complemented by lifts like the 'Teleférico' for easy access to the slopes.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will enjoy the 'Parque de Freestyle,' which offers a range of features including jumps, rails, and fun boxes. The terrain is varied, making it a great spot for both beginners and seasoned riders.
Location and Map
Where is Giron?
This ski resort is in the French Jura in Nantua, Ain.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Giron is Annecy, 62 minutes drive away.
Geneva, Lyon St-Exupéry, Lyon Bron, Chambery, Dole–Jura, Grenoble, Saint-Étienne, Sion and Berne airports are all within three hours drive.
Annecy and Geneva are just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
To reach Giron, fly into Madrid-Barajas Airport and take a scenic drive of approximately two hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madrid to the nearby town of Giron.
Season Dates
When is Giron open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, visit the cozy 'Bar del Castillo' for a warm drink or relax at 'Restaurante El Mirador' for delicious local cuisine. For nightlife, 'Club Nieve' offers a lively atmosphere to unwind.