# Les Gets FAQ > Answers to 32 common questions about skiing in Les Gets, from snow and lifts to transfers and prices, all from our data. Canonical: https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/les-gets/faq · Updated: 2026-09-21T22:00:19.525Z · Data as of: 2026-09-21T22:00:19.525Z · Source: Just Piste ## Key facts | Fact | Value | | --- | --- | | Resort | Les Gets, France | | Questions answered | 32 | ## FAQ ### How far is Les Gets from Geneva airport? Geneva is about 80 minutes by road from Les Gets (44.2 km). ### How high is Les Gets? The highest lift-served point is 1,947 m, with the village at 1,172 m, a vertical of 836 m. ### How many km of pistes does Les Gets have? Les Gets has 74.6 km of marked pistes across 55 runs, measured from OpenStreetMap geometry. ### How many lifts does Les Gets have? 33 lifts (2 gondolas or cable cars, 18 chairlifts and 11 drag lifts). ### Which ski area is Les Gets in? Les Gets is part of Portes du Soleil. ### Can you get to Les Gets by train? There is no station in the resort itself; the last leg is by road from Geneva. ### Is Les Gets good for beginners? Les Gets scores 7.7/10 for beginners; 8.6% of its piste km is green and we list 3 ski schools. ### Is Les Gets good for families? Les Gets scores 6.2/10 for families, with 0 childcare providers listed and 57.4% of its pistes green or blue. ### How much snow is there in Les Gets right now? 0 cm at the base and 0 cm at the top. These depths are modelled from Open-Meteo, not measured by the resort. ### How snow-sure is Les Gets? Les Gets scores 3.6/10 for snow reliability. ### Does Les Gets have glacier skiing? No — Les Gets has no glacier skiing in the area we map. ### Which ski resorts are near Les Gets? The closest resorts we cover are Morzine, Avoriaz and Chamonix. ### How deep is the snow at the top of Les Gets compared with the base? 0 cm at the top and 0 cm at the base, modelled from Open-Meteo rather than measured by the resort. ### Is it snowing in Les Gets now? 0 cm has fallen in the last 24 hours. ### How many runs of each colour does Les Gets have? 6 green, 21 blue, 21 red and 7 black, 55 in total. ### What is the longest run in Les Gets? The longest single marked run we measure is 4.6 km. ### Where can I download the Les Gets 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 Les Gets have? 2 gondolas or cable cars, 18 chairlifts, 11 drag lifts and 2 magic carpets. ### How many lifts does Les Gets run? 33 lifts serve 55 marked runs. ### What is the uphill capacity in Les Gets? About 43,800 skiers an hour, summed from the lifts we hold capacity figures for. ### How many gondolas does Les Gets have? 2, plus 18 chairlifts. ### Which airport is closest to Les Gets? Geneva, about 80 minutes by road (44.2 km). ### How long is the transfer from Geneva to Les Gets? About 80 minutes by road over 44.2 km, routed by openrouteservice. ### How long is the transfer from Chambéry Aix les Bains to Les Gets? About 96 minutes by road over 84.4 km, routed by openrouteservice. ### How long is the transfer from Lyon Saint-Exupéry to Les Gets? About 133 minutes by road over 131.7 km, routed by openrouteservice. ### Is there a railway station in Les Gets? No — the nearest stations are down-valley; the last leg is by road. ### Is there childcare in Les Gets? 0 childcare providers are listed in OpenStreetMap for Les Gets. ### How many ski schools are there in Les Gets? 3. ### How much of Les Gets is easy skiing? 57.4% of the piste km we measure is green or blue. ### How high is the village in Les Gets? 1,172 m, with lifts to 1,947 m. ### Are there magic carpets in Les Gets? 2 magic carpets are mapped in Les Gets. ### Where are the official Les Gets webcams? The resort publishes its own camera page; the link on this page goes straight to it. ## Related ### This resort - [Snow forecast](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/les-gets/snow-forecast.md) - [Snow history](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/les-gets/snow-history.md) - [Weather](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/les-gets/weather.md) - [Piste map](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/les-gets/piste-map.md) - [Getting there](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/les-gets/getting-there.md) - [Accommodation](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/les-gets/accommodation.md) - [Restaurants](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/les-gets/restaurants.md) - [Après-ski](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/les-gets/apres-ski.md) - [Families](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/les-gets/families.md) - [Beginners](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/les-gets/beginners.md) - [FAQ](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/les-gets/faq.md) ### Country - [Ski resorts in France](https://www.justpiste.com/ski-resorts/france.md) - [France snow report](https://www.justpiste.com/snow-report/france.md) ### Ski area - [Portes du Soleil](https://www.justpiste.com/ski-areas/portes-du-soleil.md) - [Portes du Soleil snow forecast](https://www.justpiste.com/ski-areas/portes-du-soleil/snow-forecast.md) ### Airports & transfers - [Geneva Airport](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/geneva-international-airport.md) — 80 min - [Resorts near Geneva](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/geneva-international-airport/nearest-ski-resorts.md) - [Geneva to Les Gets](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/geneva-international-airport/to/les-gets.md) — 44 km - [Chambéry Aix les Bains Airport](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/chambery-aix-les-bains-airport.md) — 96 min - [Resorts near Chambéry Aix les Bains](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/chambery-aix-les-bains-airport/nearest-ski-resorts.md) - [Chambéry Aix les Bains to Les Gets](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/chambery-aix-les-bains-airport/to/les-gets.md) — 84 km - [Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/lyon-saint-exupery-airport.md) — 133 min - [Resorts near Lyon Saint-Exupéry](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/lyon-saint-exupery-airport/nearest-ski-resorts.md) - [Lyon Saint-Exupéry to Les Gets](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/lyon-saint-exupery-airport/to/les-gets.md) — 132 km ### Nearest resorts - [Morzine](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/morzine.md) — 4 km - [Avoriaz](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/avoriaz.md) — 9 km - [Chamonix](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/chamonix.md) — 31 km ### Similar resorts - [Laax](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/laax.md) - [Alta Badia](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/alta-badia.md) - [Villars-sur-Ollon](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/villars.md) ### Featured in - [Best beginner ski resorts — France](https://www.justpiste.com/best/beginner-ski-resorts/france) — #5 - [Best beginner ski resorts — Europe](https://www.justpiste.com/best/beginner-ski-resorts/europe) — #6 - [Longest-run ski resorts — France](https://www.justpiste.com/best/longest-ski-runs/france) — #9 - [Snowiest ski resorts — France](https://www.justpiste.com/best/snowiest-ski-resorts/france) — #9 - [Snowiest ski resorts — Europe](https://www.justpiste.com/best/snowiest-ski-resorts/europe) — #11 ### From nearby cities - [Geneva to the slopes](https://www.justpiste.com/cities/geneva/ski-resorts.md) — 66 min - [Grenoble to the slopes](https://www.justpiste.com/cities/grenoble/ski-resorts.md) — 129 min - [Lyon to the slopes](https://www.justpiste.com/cities/lyon/ski-resorts.md) — 147 min ## Sources - Image: I took this photo during summer from the ski lift at Secteur Mont Chéry ski resort (elevation approximately 1700m), above the village of Les Gets. The intermediate black mountain with the precipice is Tête à l'Âne of 2800m elevation. In the background, the jagged rocky peak on the left is Aiguille du Midi (about 3850m), while the big snowy mountain is Mont Blanc du Tacul (about 4250m high). The main peak of Mont Blanc is off to the right, shrouded in cloud. — Firth m — CC BY 4.0 — https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 Cite as: Just Piste, "Les Gets FAQ", https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/les-gets/faq, accessed 2026-09-22