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Savoie, France · cross-border (France, Italy)

La Rosière ski resort

The short answer

La Rosière has about 68 km of mapped runs and 29 lifts, with skiing from about 888 m up to 2,806 m (9,206 ft), a vertical drop of 1,919 m. By mapped runs it is number 35 of the 103 France ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Annecy Meythet airport (NCY), about 67 km away in a straight line.

La Rosière: runs from 888 m to 2,806 m, a vertical drop of 1,918 m1,0001,5002,0002,500Top of the highest mapped run: 2,806 m (9,206 ft)Top 2,806 m · 9,206 ftBase 888 m · 2,913 ft1,918 mvertical drop
Illustrative profile. Top and base are the highest and lowest mapped runs (OpenStreetMap via OpenSkiMap).

Ski area facts

Top elevation
2,806 m9,206 ft
Vertical drop
1,919 m6,296 ft
Mapped runs
68 km104 runs
Lifts
29mostly chairlifts

Runs by difficulty

Run length by difficulty: Novice 10% (6.5 km), Easy 43% (29.3 km), Intermediate 36% (24.1 km), Advanced 7% (4.8 km), Freeride 4% (2.9 km)Novice: 6.5 km, 24 runs (10%)10%NoviceEasy: 29.3 km, 41 runs (43%)43%EasyIntermediate: 24.1 km, 29 runs (36%)36%IntermediateAdvanced: 4.8 km, 8 runs (7%)Freeride: 2.9 km, 2 runs (4%)

About 53% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 36% intermediate and 11% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).

DifficultyRunsLength
Novice246.5 km
Easy4129.3 km
Intermediate2924.1 km
Advanced84.8 km
Freeride22.9 km

Lifts

29 mapped lifts, most of them chairlifts.

Lift typeCount
Chairlifts10
Platter lifts9
Magic carpets9
Drag lifts1

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).

AirportCityStraight-line distance
Annecy Meythet airport (NCY)Annecy67 km
Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF)Chambéry76 km
Turin (TRN)Caselle Torinese (TO)78 km
Geneva (GVA)Geneva88 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the elevation of La Rosière?

The highest mapped run starts at about 2,806 m (9,206 ft) and the lowest ends at about 888 m (2,913 ft), a vertical of 1,919 m (6,296 ft).

How many km of ski runs does La Rosière have?

OpenStreetMap maps about 68 km of downhill runs and 29 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.

What is the nearest airport to La Rosière?

Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 67 km away in a straight line.

Where can I see the La Rosière 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.