The extensive lift network in Chamonix is open both in summer and winter. For the winter season, snow cover permitting, the ski area is scheduled to open:
Winter Season Dates 2020/21
postponed until mid-January 2021, pending further updates and lifting of travel restrictions being announced 7th January 2021
Ski resorts are OPEN but lifts are closed; there is a national curfew from the 15th December between 20h-6h, bar Christmas Eve
Tuesday 15th December 2020 to Sunday 2nd May 2021
Main Ski Areas Opening Dates | ||
Grands Montets | 5th December 2020 | 2nd May 2021 Timetable |
Le Tour & Vallorcine | 19th December 2020 | 18th April 2021 Timetable |
Brévent | 12th December 2020 | 18th April 2021 Timetable |
Flégère | 12th December 2020 | 18th April 2021 Timetable |
Les Houches | 5th December 2020 | 11th April 2021 Timetable |
Beginner Ski Areas Opening Dates | ||
Les Planards | Luge: TBA Ski area: 19th December 2020 |
28th March 2021 Timetable |
Le Savoy | 12th December 2020 | 11th April 2021 |
La Vormaine | 19th December 2020 | 18th April 2021 |
Les Chosalets | 19th December 2020 | 21st March 2021 |
Le Tourchet | 19th December 2020 | 31st March 2021 |
La Poya | 19th December 2020 | 28th March 2021 |
Sights & Attractions Opening Dates | ||
Aiguille du Midi | 12th December 2020 | 31st May 2021 Timetable |
Step into the Void | 12th December 2020 | 31st May 2021 Timetable |
Montenvers Train & Mer de Glace / Ice Cave |
1st December 2020 Télécabine & ice cave closed until 18th Dec. 2020 |
30th April 2021 Timetable |
Tramway du Mont Blanc |
19th December 2020 | 5th April 2021 Timetable |
Panoramic Mont-Blanc |
22nd May 2021 | 31st May 2021 |
Les Bossons | Closed in winter | Closed in winter |
Season start and end dates may vary slightly as they are dependent on snow conditions, and there may be a reduced ski area in operation if snow cover is insufficient.
Find this year's Ski Lift Pass Prices. For the very latest info, keep an eye on Live Lift Status and Maps to find the location of all the pistes. You can also read more about the Ski Lift System in Chamonix and find out more about the variety of winter activities you can do on your visit.