Ain, France
Plateau de Retord ski resort
The short answer
Plateau de Retord has about 7 km of mapped runs and 9 lifts, with skiing from about 843 m up to 1,280 m (4,199 ft), a vertical drop of 437 m. By mapped runs it is number 131 of the 138 France ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Annecy Meythet airport (NCY), about 34 km away in a straight line.
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Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 1,280 m4,199 ft
- Vertical drop
- 437 m1,434 ft
- Mapped runs
- 7 km15 runs
- Lifts
- 9mostly drag lifts
Runs by difficulty
About 85% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 15% intermediate and 0% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Novice | 3 | 1.1 km |
| Easy | 9 | 4.9 km |
| Intermediate | 3 | 1.1 km |
Lifts
9 mapped lifts, most of them drag lifts.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| Drag lifts | 9 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) | Annecy | 34 km |
| Geneva (GVA) | Geneva | 35 km |
| Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) | Chambéry | 50 km |
| Lyon Saint-Exupéry (LYS) | Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône | 62 km |
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Plateau de Retord?
The highest mapped run starts at about 1,280 m (4,199 ft) and the lowest ends at about 843 m (2,766 ft), a vertical of 437 m (1,434 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Plateau de Retord have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 7 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 Plateau de Retord?
Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 34 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Plateau de Retord 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.