Mainly clear
- Day
- 12 °C53 °F
- Night
- 4 °C39 °F
Wind: 10 km/h6 mph

Megève is a ski resort in France, part of Évasion Mont-Blanc, with 308.6 km of pistes, 109 lifts and skiing between 580 m and 2,441 m. The nearest airport is Geneva, about 80 minutes by road.
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Meet your next favourite place
Megève sits at 1,113 m in France. Its lifts run from 580 m to 2,441 m, a vertical of 1,861 m. The resort is part of Évasion Mont-Blanc, which links 308.6 km of pistes in total. Megève itself has 308.6 km of marked piste over 236 runs: 39.8 km green, 101.6 km blue, 111.1 km red and 37.3 km black. The longest single run we measure is 3.9 km.
109 lifts serve the slopes (14 gondolas and cable cars, 35 chairlifts and 50 drag lifts), moving about 111,610 skiers an hour. The resort has snowmaking and a snowpark. The nearest airport is Geneva, about 80 minutes by road (57.8 km). In the village we list 17 places to stay, 25 restaurants and 0 ski schools.
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Snow forecast
Upper slopes · 2,441 m8,010 ft · Local days in Europe/Paris
0 cm0 in forecast over 3 local days
Mainly clear
Wind: 10 km/h6 mph
Partly cloudy
Wind: 14 km/h9 mph
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Wind: 10 km/h6 mph
0 cm0 in forecast over 7 local days
Mainly clear
Wind: 10 km/h6 mph
Partly cloudy
Wind: 14 km/h9 mph
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Wind: 10 km/h6 mph
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Wind: 9 km/h6 mph
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Partly cloudy
Wind: 8 km/h5 mph
— forecast over 14 local days
12 of 14 days available. A complete period total is unavailable.
Mainly clear
Wind: 10 km/h6 mph
Partly cloudy
Wind: 14 km/h9 mph
Overcast
Wind: 10 km/h6 mph
Overcast
Wind: 9 km/h6 mph
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Wind: 10 km/h6 mph
Overcast
Wind: 10 km/h6 mph
Partly cloudy
Wind: 8 km/h5 mph
Overcast
Wind: 2 km/h1 mph
Light drizzle
Wind: 4 km/h2 mph
Partly cloudy
Wind: 4 km/h3 mph
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Wind: 4 km/h3 mph
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Wind: 4 km/h2 mph
Daily forecast. The current day includes the full local day. Day is the forecast daily high and night the daily low at the upper slopes. Longer-range forecasts are less certain. “—” means unavailable. Updated .
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Piste map & terrain
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Lift passes
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17 places to stayFind your mountain base in Megève. Browse listed places to stay and plan around your favourite lifts.
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0 ski hire shopsFind local ski hire, compare the shops and get the details sorted before your first lift.
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0 ski schoolsFirst turns or a little extra confidence. Find local ski schools and contact them about the right lesson.
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In the village
Listed amenities from OpenStreetMap. Pools and spas may be within private hotels; check access with the operator.
Useful links
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Tourist office
Getting there
| Airport | Distance | Drive time |
|---|---|---|
| Geneva | 57.8 km | 80 min |
| Chambéry Aix les Bains | 62.3 km | 85 min |
| Grenoble Alpes Isère | 114.5 km | 129 min |
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Explore resort72 min72 min from Geneva
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Explore resort81 min81 min from Geneva
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Pistes 49 km30.3 mi
Explore resort100 min100 min from Geneva
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A few useful answers
The things to know before your trip to Megève.
Geneva is about 80 minutes by road from Megève (57.8 km).
The highest lift-served point is 2,441 m, with the village at 1,113 m, a vertical of 1,861 m.
Megève has 308.6 km of marked pistes across 236 runs, measured from OpenStreetMap geometry.
109 lifts (14 gondolas or cable cars, 35 chairlifts and 50 drag lifts).
Megève is part of Évasion Mont-Blanc.
There is no station in the resort itself; the last leg is by road from Geneva.
Megève scores 5.9/10 for beginners; 12.9% of its piste km is green and we list 0 ski schools.
Megève scores 5.6/10 for families, with 0 childcare providers listed and 45.8% of its pistes green or blue.
Data updated · Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)