Courmayeur FAQ
Answers to 28 common questions about skiing in Courmayeur, from snow and lifts to transfers and prices, all from our data.
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- Piste network
- 49 km30.3 mi
- Lifts
- 24
- Ski area
- Courmayeur Mont Blanc
Every question about Courmayeur
Frequently asked questions
How far is Courmayeur from Geneva airport?
Geneva is about 100 minutes by road from Courmayeur (83.5 km).
How many km of pistes does Courmayeur have?
Courmayeur has 48.7 km of marked pistes across 15 runs, measured from OpenStreetMap geometry.
How many lifts does Courmayeur have?
24 lifts (3 gondolas or cable cars, 7 chairlifts and 3 drag lifts).
Which ski area is Courmayeur in?
Courmayeur is part of Courmayeur Mont Blanc.
Can you get to Courmayeur by train?
There is no station in the resort itself; the last leg is by road from Geneva.
Is Courmayeur good for beginners?
Courmayeur scores 3.6/10 for beginners; 0% of its piste km is green and we list 0 ski schools.
Is Courmayeur good for families?
Courmayeur scores 4.3/10 for families, with 0 childcare providers listed and 32.9% of its pistes green or blue.
How much snow is there in Courmayeur right now?
0 cm at the base. These depths are modelled from Open-Meteo, not measured by the resort.
Does Courmayeur have glacier skiing?
Yes.
Which ski resorts are near Courmayeur?
The closest resorts we cover are Chamonix, Les Arcs and Megève.
Is it snowing in Courmayeur now?
0 cm has fallen in the last 24 hours.
How many runs of each colour does Courmayeur have?
0 green, 7 blue, 5 red and 2 black, 15 in total.
What is the longest run in Courmayeur?
The longest single marked run we measure is 3.3 km.
Where can I download the Courmayeur piste map?
The resort publishes the current map itself; the link on this page goes straight to it, and the lift and piste tables below are generated from OpenStreetMap.
What kinds of lift does Courmayeur have?
3 gondolas or cable cars, 7 chairlifts, 3 drag lifts and 5 magic carpets.
How many lifts does Courmayeur run?
24 lifts serve 15 marked runs.
What is the uphill capacity in Courmayeur?
About 17,912 skiers an hour, summed from the lifts we hold capacity figures for.
How many gondolas does Courmayeur have?
3, plus 7 chairlifts.
Which airport is closest to Courmayeur?
Geneva, about 100 minutes by road (83.5 km).
How long is the transfer from Geneva to Courmayeur?
About 100 minutes by road over 83.5 km, routed by openrouteservice.
How long is the transfer from Turin to Courmayeur?
About 111 minutes by road over 83.9 km, routed by openrouteservice.
How long is the transfer from Chambéry Aix les Bains to Courmayeur?
About 116 minutes by road over 86.1 km, routed by openrouteservice.
Is there a railway station in Courmayeur?
No — the nearest stations are down-valley; the last leg is by road.
Is there childcare in Courmayeur?
0 childcare providers are listed in OpenStreetMap for Courmayeur.
How many ski schools are there in Courmayeur?
0.
How much of Courmayeur is easy skiing?
32.9% of the piste km we measure is green or blue.
How high is the village in Courmayeur?
1,224 m.
Are there magic carpets in Courmayeur?
5 magic carpets are mapped in Courmayeur.
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Data updated · Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Open-Meteo