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Montagnes de Lans ski resort

The short answer

Montagnes de Lans has about 23 km of mapped runs and 12 lifts, with skiing from about 1,372 m up to 1,789 m (5,869 ft), a vertical drop of 417 m. By mapped runs it is number 91 of the 103 France ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Grenoble Alpes Isère (GNB), about 36 km away in a straight line.

Montagnes de Lans: runs from 1,372 m to 1,789 m, a vertical drop of 417 m1,4001,5001,6001,700Top of the highest mapped run: 1,789 m (5,869 ft)Top 1,789 m · 5,869 ftBase 1,372 m · 4,501 ft417 mvertical drop
Illustrative profile. Top and base are the highest and lowest mapped runs (OpenStreetMap via OpenSkiMap).

Ski area facts

Top elevation
1,789 m5,869 ft
Vertical drop
417 m1,368 ft
Mapped runs
23 km44 runs
Lifts
12mostly drag lifts

Runs by difficulty

Run length by difficulty: Novice 13% (2.9 km), Easy 54% (12.3 km), Intermediate 29% (6.6 km), Advanced 4% (0.8 km)Novice: 2.9 km, 11 runs (13%)13%NoviceEasy: 12.3 km, 23 runs (54%)54%EasyIntermediate: 6.6 km, 9 runs (29%)29%IntermediateAdvanced: 0.8 km, 1 runs (4%)

About 67% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 29% intermediate and 4% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).

DifficultyRunsLength
Novice112.9 km
Easy2312.3 km
Intermediate96.6 km
Advanced10.8 km

Lifts

12 mapped lifts, most of them drag lifts.

Lift typeCount
Drag lifts12

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
Grenoble Alpes Isère (GNB)Grenoble36 km
Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF)Chambéry62 km
Lyon Saint-Exupéry (LYS)Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône80 km
Geneva (GVA)Geneva131 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the elevation of Montagnes de Lans?

The highest mapped run starts at about 1,789 m (5,869 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,372 m (4,501 ft), a vertical of 417 m (1,368 ft).

How many km of ski runs does Montagnes de Lans have?

OpenStreetMap maps about 23 km of downhill runs and 12 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.

What is the nearest airport to Montagnes de Lans?

Grenoble Alpes Isère (GNB) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 36 km away in a straight line.

Where can I see the Montagnes de Lans 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.