Haute-Savoie, France
Thollon-les-Mémises ski resort
- Top 1,873 m
- 19 km of runs
- 16 lifts
The short answer
Thollon-les-Mémises has about 19 km of mapped runs and 16 lifts, with skiing from about 1,078 m up to 1,873 m (6,145 ft), a vertical drop of 795 m. By mapped runs it is number 104 of the 138 France ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Geneva (GVA), about 50 km away in a straight line.
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Thollon-les-Mémises 7-day mountain forecast
At about 1,476 m · updated 30 Oct, 01:54 UTC
- Fri 305°1°0 mm
- Sat 314°1°0 mm
- Sun 14°0°0 mm
- Mon 21°-2°0 mm
- Tue 32°-1°0 mm
- Wed 42°-2°0 mm
- Thu 52°-1°0.1 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.
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Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 1,873 m6,145 ft
- Vertical drop
- 795 m2,608 ft
- Mapped runs
- 19 km52 runs
- Lifts
- 16mostly platter lifts
Runs by difficulty
About 31% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 57% intermediate and 12% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Novice | 18 | 3 km |
| Easy | 11 | 2.9 km |
| Intermediate | 21 | 10.8 km |
| Advanced | 2 | 2.3 km |
Lifts
16 mapped lifts, most of them platter lifts.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| Platter lifts | 8 |
| Chairlifts | 3 |
| Drag lifts | 2 |
| Gondolas | 1 |
| Rope tows | 1 |
| Magic carpets | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Geneva (GVA) | Geneva | 50 km |
| Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) | Annecy | 69 km |
| Bern (BRN) | Bern | 84 km |
| Lyon Saint-Exupéry (LYS) | Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône | 145 km |
Ski transfers to Thollon-les-Mémises
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Thollon-les-Mémises?
The highest mapped run starts at about 1,873 m (6,145 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,078 m (3,537 ft), a vertical of 795 m (2,608 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Thollon-les-Mémises have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 19 km of downhill runs and 16 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to Thollon-les-Mémises?
Geneva (GVA) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 50 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Thollon-les-Mémises 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.
Geneva → Bernex
68 km by road