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Les Pléiades ski resort

The short answer

Les Pléiades has about 6 km of mapped runs and 6 lifts, with skiing from about 1,120 m up to 1,397 m (4,583 ft), a vertical drop of 278 m. By mapped runs it is number 78 of the 78 Switzerland ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Bern (BRN), about 65 km away in a straight line.

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Les Pléiades 7-day mountain forecast

At about 1,259 m · updated 11 Oct, 01:04 UTC

  1. Sun 1110°4°0 mm
  2. Mon 1212°3°0 mm
  3. Tue 1314°7°0 mm
  4. Wed 1415°8°0 mm
  5. Thu 1515°6°0 mm
  6. Fri 1616°9°0 mm
  7. Sat 1712°7°0.7 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.

Les Pléiades: runs from 1,120 m to 1,397 m, a vertical drop of 277 m1,2001,300Top of the highest mapped run: 1,397 m (4,583 ft)Top 1,397 m · 4,583 ftBase 1,120 m · 3,675 ft277 mvertical drop
Illustrative profile. Top and base are the highest and lowest mapped runs (OpenStreetMap via OpenSkiMap).

Ski area facts

Top elevation
1,397 m4,583 ft
Vertical drop
278 m912 ft
Mapped runs
6 km13 runs
Lifts
6mostly platter lifts

Runs by difficulty

Run length by difficulty: Easy 48% (2.9 km), Intermediate 52% (3.1 km)Easy: 2.9 km, 6 runs (48%)48%EasyIntermediate: 3.1 km, 7 runs (52%)52%Intermediate

About 48% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 52% intermediate and 0% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).

DifficultyRunsLength
Easy62.9 km
Intermediate73.1 km

Lifts

6 mapped lifts, most of them platter lifts.

Lift typeCount
Platter lifts3
Rope tows2
Chairlifts1

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
Bern (BRN)Bern65 km
Geneva (GVA)Geneva68 km
Annecy Meythet airport (NCY)Annecy89 km
EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL)Bâle / Mulhouse132 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is the elevation of Les Pléiades?

The highest mapped run starts at about 1,397 m (4,583 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,120 m (3,675 ft), a vertical of 278 m (912 ft).

How many km of ski runs does Les Pléiades have?

OpenStreetMap maps about 6 km of downhill runs and 6 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.

What is the nearest airport to Les Pléiades?

Bern (BRN) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 65 km away in a straight line.

Where can I see the Les Pléiades 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.