Megève

Megève

Haute-Savoie, France

France

Photo by Antonio Vivace · Unsplash

Piste

151km

Vertical

1551m

Top altitude

2371m

Lifts

61

Best for

IntermediatesAprès-skiFamiliesNon-skiersGroups

Season

December – April

✓ Non-skier friendly village

About Megève

Megève, nestled in the picturesque Haute-Savoie region of France, offers a diverse skiing experience across 151km of well-groomed pistes, perfect for families and intermediate skiers. With a vertical drop of 1551m and a top elevation of 2371m, the terrain caters to all abilities, featuring a good mix of slopes—23% green for beginners, 29% blue for those looking to improve, and 37% red for more experienced skiers, while black runs are available for seasoned pros. The ski season runs from December to April, supported by 61 lifts that ensure easy access to the delightful mountain scenery and charming village atmosphere.

Typical costs

Adult lift pass

£318

for 6 days

Accommodation

from £70–£450

per person/night

Ski hire

from £100

for 6 days

Indicative 2025–26 season prices.

Terrain breakdown

Green (48 runs)23%
Blue (61 runs)29%
Red (76 runs)37%
Black (23 runs)11%

208 runs total

Ratings

Prestige
Beginners
Average3
Intermediates
Good4
Advanced
Average3
Snow reliability
Average3
Off-piste
Limited2
Après-ski
Good4
Family friendly
Excellent5
Non-skiers
Excellent5
Value for money
Limited2
Groups
Good4

Rated 1–5 by our editorial team.

Transfer times from airport

GVA(Geneva)1h 30m
CMF(Chambéry)1h 42m
GNB(Grenoble)2h 23m
LYS(Lyon)2h 26m
TRN(Turin)2h 40m
MXP(Milan Malpensa)3h 14m
BGY(Milan Bergamo)3h 47m
BSL(Basel)3h 58m
ZRH(Zurich)4h 12m
VRN(Verona)4h 47m

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