Briançon Ski Resort Guide
Briançon, France
| Highest Lift | 2,540m8,333ft |
|---|---|
| Resort Height | 1,200m3,937ft |
| Nearest Airports | Chambery and Turin Caselle |
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Briançon
The ski area of Briançon is in the French Alps at an altitude of 1,200m3,937ft.
Summary
Briançon is part of the Serre Chevalier ski area with access to 250km155 miles of downhill skiing, with 111 marked pistes, served by a total of 77 ski lifts. From Briançon you can ski to the other villages of Chantemerle, Monêtier les Bains and Villeneuve.
With ski lifts as high as 2,540m8,333ft, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
Skiing
We do not currently have enough information to describe the skiing in Briançon. If you have skied here, or know the area, please tell us about it in the Ski Forum.
Snowboarding
Sorry, we don't yet know much about Snowboarding in Briançon.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Briançon?
The next notable snow forecast is 3cm1in, expected on 2 January, with around 24cm10in forecast over the next 7 days.
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Snow this week
| Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow to 1,239m4,065ft | Snow to base | Snow to 1,419m4,656ft | Snow to 1,749m5,738ft |
Ski Area Stats
Serre Chevalier Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 15 | 32km20 miles |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 42 | 80km50 miles |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 32 | 81km50 miles |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 25 | 57km35 miles |
| Downhill Total Length | 250km155 miles | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 35km22 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 77 | |
Altitudes & Slopes
Briançon Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 2,540m8,333ft |
|---|---|
| Resort Altitude (Briançon) | 1,200m3,937ft |
| Lowest Piste | 1,167m3,829ft |
Ski Lessons in Briançon
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Briançon Ski Schools and Briançon Ski Instructors.
Location and Map
Where is Briançon?
This ski resort is in the French Alps in Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Briançon is Chambery, 100 minutes drive away.
Turin Caselle, Grenoble, Turin Cuneo, Annecy, Geneva, Genoa, Marseille Provence and Milan Malpensa airports are all within three hours drive.
Season Dates
When is Briançon open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
