Hautes-Alpes, France
Chaillol ski resort
- Top 1,932 m
- 11 km of runs
- 9 lifts
- ❄️ About 1 mm of snow forecast this week
Good for
- Beginners59% of mapped runs are easy
From OpenSkiMap piste data, SnowTrex’s stay listings.
The short answer
Chaillol has about 11 km of mapped runs and 9 lifts, with skiing from about 1,457 m up to 1,932 m (6,339 ft), a vertical drop of 475 m. By mapped runs it is number 120 of the 138 France ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Grenoble Alpes Isère (GNB), about 99 km away in a straight line.
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Chaillol 7-day mountain forecast
At about 1,695 m · updated 30 Oct, 01:54 UTC
About 1 mm of precipitation as likely snow in the next week (water equivalent).
- Fri 309°2°0 mm
- Sat 319°2°0 mm
- Sun 15°1°0.7 mm
- Mon 26°-2°0 mm
- Tue 37°0°0 mm
- Wed 44°-2°2.2 mm
- Thu 57°-2°0 mm
Forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). "Likely snow" = precipitation with the temperature at or below 0.5 °C; resort snow reports and avalanche bulletins are the authority on conditions.
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Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 1,932 m6,339 ft
- Vertical drop
- 475 m1,558 ft
- Mapped runs
- 11 km22 runs
- Lifts
- 9mostly platter lifts
Runs by difficulty
About 59% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 41% intermediate and 0% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Novice | 7 | 2.4 km |
| Easy | 10 | 4.1 km |
| Intermediate | 5 | 4.5 km |
Lifts
9 mapped lifts, most of them platter lifts.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| Platter lifts | 6 |
| Chairlifts | 2 |
| Magic carpets | 1 |
Piste map
For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).
| Airport | City | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|---|
| Grenoble Alpes Isère (GNB) | Grenoble | 99 km |
| Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) | Chambéry | 108 km |
| Cuneo (CUF) | Levaldigi (CN) | 117 km |
| Turin (TRN) | Caselle Torinese (TO) | 130 km |
Ski transfers to Chaillol
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Chaillol?
The highest mapped run starts at about 1,932 m (6,339 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,457 m (4,780 ft), a vertical of 475 m (1,558 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Chaillol have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 11 km of downhill runs and 9 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to Chaillol?
Grenoble Alpes Isère (GNB) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 99 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Chaillol piste map?
Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.
Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.
Geneva → Chaillol
248 km by road