Mont Saxonnex Ski Resort Guide
Mont Saxonnex, France
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Recommended For | Intermediates and Apres-Ski. |
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Highest Lift | 1,500m |
Resort Height | 1,000m |
Nearest Airports | Annecy and Geneva |
Mont Saxonnex
Mont Saxonnex offers a charming alpine escape with stunning views. Perfect for families and beginners, it boasts a variety of runs and a welcoming atmosphere.
Summary
Nestled in the Haute-Savoie region, Mont Saxonnex features over 30 kilometers of slopes, catering to all skill levels. The resort is renowned for its family-friendly environment and breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
The ski area of Mont Saxonnex is in the French Alps at an altitude of 1,000m.
Mont Saxonnex has direct access to 11 marked pistes, served by a total of 7 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Mont Saxonnex is 1km long.
Snow and Weather
Mont Saxonnex typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with a usual snow depth of 80-150 cm throughout the season. For the most current snow information, check J2Ski for updates on snowfall and conditions.
When will it snow in Mont Saxonnex?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Mont Saxonnex.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Mont Saxonnex Ski Area
Black Pistes Expert Trails | 1 | |
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Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 5 | |
Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 2 | |
Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 3 | |
Cross Country Total Length | 5km | |
Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 7 |
Mont Saxonnex Altitudes
Highest Lift | 1,500m |
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Lowest Piste | 1,000m |
Resort Altitude (Mont Saxonnex) | 1,000m |
Max Vertical | 500m |
Ratings & Suitability
Apres-Ski |
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Skiing
Mont Saxonnex rises to an elevation of 1,450 meters, offering ski areas such as the Grand Crêt and Les Granges. With well-groomed pistes like the blue Les Cotes and red La Creuse, the resort is well-served by lifts including the comfortable Crêt de la Chèvrerie chairlift.
There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will appreciate the terrain parks at Mont Saxonnex, including the fun park on the Grand Crêt slope. These parks provide a range of features suitable for all abilities, ensuring a fun day on the boards.
Location and Map
Where is Mont Saxonnex?
This ski resort is in the French Alps in Bonneville, Haute-Savoie.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Mont Saxonnex is Annecy, 42 minutes drive away.
Geneva, Chambery, Sion, Lyon Bron, Grenoble, Lyon St-Exupéry, Berne, Dole–Jura 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.
Access Mont Saxonnex via Geneva Airport, located about 50 kilometers away. Alternatively, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc Airport is a scenic 60-kilometer drive, making it easy to reach this charming resort.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The seven ski lifts are able to uplift 4,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Mont Saxonnex 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 La Grange restaurant for local cuisine or visit the cozy bar, Le Refuge. For a livelier scene, check out La Terrasse, where you can enjoy drinks and music.