Current setup94/100
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Les Contamines ski resort
Les Contamines Montjoie · Haute Savoie · France · 1164–2437 m
Altitude1164-2437 m
Vertical drop1273 m
Slopes120 km
Lifts24
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Snow reliability.
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21/100
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Snow reliability is limited; check current snow depth and forecast before booking.Slopes, altitude range and terrain mix.
Core ski-area structure: vertical range, total terrain and slope difficulty balance.
Slopes120 km
Altitude1164-2437m
Lifts24
Large ski area
The ski area covers 120 km of slopes between 1164-2437m altitude. Altitude range and slope mix shape how resilient the ski area is in warm or changeable weather. 23% is above 2000m 39% is facing East 18% is steeper than 30 degreesRating
Canonical rating for Les Contamines.
1–10 rating from skiing review dimensions with third-party overall evidence incorporated. 6 visitor reviews counted.
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Latest visitor experience and review action.
What a hidden gem - certainly recommend. For beginners and more advanced skiers. Lovely views over Mont Blanc. This is a high resort with good reliable snow cover; almost unknown to the Brits who he..
Nearest main arrival hub and estimated transfer.
HubGeneve
Distance76.7 km
Time1 hour 11 mins
Moderate transfer
Moderate transfer time to the ski resort; practical for most travel plans with normal connection buffers.Points of interest
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Why this resort matters now
Efficient short-break base. Strong weather support with low current risk; 10°C upper mountain, 6 km/h wind, 9 mm /48h precipitation.
Evidence confidence100%
Weather98/100
Risk2/100
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