Les Brasses Ski Resort Guide
Les Brasses, France
| Recommended For | Intermediates. |
|---|---|
| Highest Lift | 1,600m |
| Resort Height | 900m |
| Nearest Airports | Geneva and Annecy |
| Save on Ski Hire | Save up to 50%  |
Les Brasses
Les Brasses is a charming ski resort located in the French Alps, perfect for families and beginners. With its varied terrain and welcoming atmosphere, it's a great destination for winter sports enthusiasts.
Summary
Les Brasses offers a unique blend of picturesque landscapes and accessible skiing. The resort is well-suited for families, featuring a range of slopes that cater to all skill levels.
The ski area of Les Brasses is in the French Alps at an altitude of 900m.
Les Brasses has direct access to 15 marked pistes, served by a total of 18 ski lifts.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Les Brasses is 3km long.
Snow and Weather
Les Brasses typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 80 to 150 cm during peak season. For the latest snow reports and conditions, check J2Ski for up-to-date information.
When will it snow in Les Brasses?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Les Brasses.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Les Brasses Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 5 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 4 | |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 4 | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 100km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 18 | |
Les Brasses Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 1,600m |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 900m |
| Resort Altitude (Les Brasses) | 900m |
| Max Vertical | 700m |
Skiing
The ski area at Les Brasses spans approximately 30 kilometers of slopes, with an elevation ranging from 1,000 to 1,600 meters. Notable pistes include the winding runs of the 'Le Col de la Buffaz' and the efficient 'Télésiège de la Mottaz' lift, ensuring smooth access to the terrain.
There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.
Snowboarding
Snowboarding enthusiasts can enjoy the terrain park located near the main slopes, featuring varied jumps and features suitable for all skill levels. The park is known for its friendly atmosphere, making it a great spot to practice tricks.
Location and Map
Where is Les Brasses?
This ski resort is in the French Alps.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Les Brasses is Geneva, 44 minutes drive away.
Annecy, Sion, Berne, Dole–Jura, Saint-Étienne and Turin Caselle 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.
Les Brasses is easily accessible via Geneva Airport, approximately 60 kilometers away. From the airport, take the A40 motorway towards Chamonix and follow the signs to the resort.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 18 ski lifts are able to uplift 12,500 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 8km of ski runs, with 57 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Les Brasses 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, unwind at the popular 'Le Café du Lac,' where you can enjoy drinks and local cuisine. For those seeking nightlife, 'La Guinguette' offers live music and a lively atmosphere.
