Méribel Mottaret Ski Resort Guide
Méribel Mottaret, France
Highest Lift | 2,950m |
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Resort Height | 1,750m |
Nearest Airports | Chambery and Annecy |
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Méribel Mottaret
Méribel Mottaret offers breathtaking slopes in a stunning alpine setting. It's an ideal base for exploring the vast Three Valleys ski area.
Summary
Located in the heart of the Three Valleys, Méribel Mottaret boasts a diverse range of runs suitable for all skill levels. With its high-altitude location, skiers can enjoy excellent snow conditions throughout the season.
The ski area of Méribel Mottaret is in the French Alps at an altitude of 1,750m.
Méribel Mottaret is part of the Méribel ski area with access to 150km of downhill skiing, with 74 marked pistes, served by a total of 61 ski lifts. From Méribel Mottaret you can ski to the other villages of Méribel Centre, Méribel Les Allues, Méribel Les Hauts and Méribel Village.
The ski resort itself is at 1,750m, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 2,950m, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
Snow and Weather
Méribel Mottaret typically sees a snow depth of around 250 cm at peak season, with consistent snowfall throughout the winter. For the latest snow conditions and updates, be sure to check J2Ski for reliable information.
When will it snow in Méribel Mottaret?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Méribel Mottaret.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Méribel Ski Area
Black Pistes Expert Trails | 9 | |
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Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 24 | |
Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 34 | |
Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 10 | |
Downhill Total Length | 150km | |
Cross Country Total Length | 33km | |
Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 61 |
Méribel Mottaret Altitudes
Highest Lift | 2,950m |
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Lowest Piste | 1,750m |
Resort Altitude (Méribel Mottaret) | 1,750m |
Skiing
Méribel Mottaret sits at an elevation of 1,750 meters, with access to 150 kilometers of groomed ski runs. Key lifts like the Plattières gondola and notable pistes such as the Roc de Fer provide exhilarating descents, making it a favorite for both skiers and snowboarders alike.
Ski Lessons in Méribel Mottaret

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Méribel Mottaret Ski Schools and Méribel Mottaret Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will find plenty to enjoy at Méribel Mottaret, including the well-maintained Moon Park terrain park. With various features, it caters to all levels, ensuring an exciting experience for freestyle enthusiasts.
Location and Map
Where is Méribel Mottaret?
This ski resort is in the French Alps in Les Allues, Albertville.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Méribel Mottaret is Chambery, 84 minutes drive away.
Annecy, Lyon St-Exupéry, Grenoble, Lyon Bron, Geneva, Turin Caselle and Saint-Étienne airports are all within three hours drive.
To reach Méribel Mottaret, the nearest major airports are Chambery, Geneva, and Grenoble. From these airports, it's a scenic drive or shuttle service to the resort, with well-marked routes guiding you through the beautiful French Alps.
Season Dates
When is Méribel Mottaret 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.
Piste Map

Aprés Ski
Après-ski in Méribel Mottaret is vibrant, with popular spots like La Brizolee and Le Pub offering lively atmospheres. For dining, the delicious offerings at La Table de l'Ours and the cozy ambiance at Le Rastro are not to be missed.