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Les Sybelles ski resort

The short answer

Les Sybelles has about 137 km of mapped runs and 65 lifts, with skiing from about 1,276 m up to 2,588 m (8,491 ft), a vertical drop of 1,312 m. By mapped runs it is number 18 of the 103 France ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF), about 53 km away in a straight line.

Les Sybelles: runs from 1,276 m to 2,588 m, a vertical drop of 1,312 m1,5002,0002,500Top of the highest mapped run: 2,588 m (8,491 ft)Top 2,588 m · 8,491 ftBase 1,276 m · 4,186 ft1,312 mvertical drop
Illustrative profile. Top and base are the highest and lowest mapped runs (OpenStreetMap via OpenSkiMap).

Ski area facts

Top elevation
2,588 m8,491 ft
Vertical drop
1,312 m4,304 ft
Mapped runs
137 km219 runs
Lifts
65mostly chairlifts

Runs by difficulty

Run length by difficulty: Novice 14% (19.5 km), Easy 50% (68.4 km), Intermediate 26% (35.9 km), Advanced 9% (12.8 km)Novice: 19.5 km, 55 runs (14%)14%NoviceEasy: 68.4 km, 95 runs (50%)50%EasyIntermediate: 35.9 km, 52 runs (26%)26%IntermediateAdvanced: 12.8 km, 17 runs (9%)9%Advanced

About 64% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 26% intermediate and 9% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).

DifficultyRunsLength
Novice5519.5 km
Easy9568.4 km
Intermediate5235.9 km
Advanced1712.8 km

Lifts

65 mapped lifts, most of them chairlifts.

Lift typeCount
Chairlifts25
Drag lifts19
Magic carpets12
Platter lifts8
Gondolas1

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
Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF)Chambéry53 km
Grenoble Alpes Isère (GNB)Grenoble72 km
Annecy Meythet airport (NCY)Annecy78 km
Lyon Saint-Exupéry (LYS)Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône105 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the elevation of Les Sybelles?

The highest mapped run starts at about 2,588 m (8,491 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,276 m (4,186 ft), a vertical of 1,312 m (4,304 ft).

How many km of ski runs does Les Sybelles have?

OpenStreetMap maps about 137 km of downhill runs and 65 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.

What is the nearest airport to Les Sybelles?

Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 53 km away in a straight line.

Where can I see the Les Sybelles 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.