# Megève for Families > Megève scores 5.6/10 for families: Beginner score 5.9 /10, Village elevation 1,113 m and Pool, ice rink or cinema 3 of 3. Canonical: https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/megeve/families · Updated: 2026-09-21T22:00:21.372Z · Data as of: 2026-09-21T22:00:21.372Z · Source: Just Piste ## Key facts | Fact | Value | | --- | --- | | Resort | Megève, France | | Family score | 5.6/10 | | Village elevation | 1,113 m | ## Score explanation | Input | Value | | --- | --- | | Beginner score | 5.9 /10 | | Village elevation | 1,113 m | | Pool, ice rink or cinema | 3 of 3 | ## Green and blue pistes | Name | Ref | Colour | Difficulty | Length | Vertical | Top elevation | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Coins | | Blue | easy | 3,899 m | 590 m | 2,269 m | | Mandarines | | Green | novice | 3,299 m | 517 m | 1,804 m | | Pré Rosset | | Blue | easy | 3,081 m | 391 m | 1,880 m | | Chateluy | | Green | novice | 3,038 m | 394 m | 1,795 m | | 7 Nains | | Blue | easy | 3,009 m | 442 m | 1,577 m | | Route Col - Ruelle | | Green | novice | 2,959 m | 300 m | 1,986 m | | Finance | | Blue | easy | 2,839 m | 414 m | 1,815 m | | Bel Ava | | Blue | easy | 2,784 m | 280 m | 1,712 m | | La Croix | | Blue | easy | 2,730 m | 419 m | 1,752 m | | Croix | | Blue | easy | 2,697 m | 515 m | 2,100 m | | Jardin | | Blue | easy | 2,615 m | 458 m | 1,856 m | | Montjoie | | Blue | easy | 2,576 m | 385 m | 1,857 m | | Mouillettes | | Blue | easy | 2,567 m | 498 m | 1,848 m | | Tréfléannaise Bas | | Blue | easy | 2,469 m | 264 m | 1,480 m | | Route Col-Signal | | Green | novice | 2,401 m | 161 m | 2,018 m | | Gélinotte | | Blue | easy | 2,306 m | 393 m | 1,825 m | | Gentiane | | Blue | easy | 2,299 m | 292 m | 1,495 m | | Père Noël | | Blue | easy | 2,220 m | 421 m | 1,556 m | | Clémentines | | Blue | easy | 2,080 m | 431 m | 1,917 m | | Prapacot | | Blue | easy | 1,960 m | 408 m | 1,724 m | | Tréfléannaise Haut | | Blue | easy | 1,942 m | 241 m | 1,721 m | | La Pierre | | Green | novice | 1,920 m | 395 m | 1,948 m | | Orgères | | Blue | easy | 1,795 m | 318 m | 1,878 m | | Blaireau | | Blue | easy | 1,780 m | 324 m | 1,718 m | | Choucas | | Blue | easy | 1,732 m | 290 m | 1,881 m | | Jonction | | Blue | easy | 1,572 m | 125 m | 1,793 m | | Boulevard | | Blue | easy | 1,525 m | 249 m | 2,106 m | | Monument | | Blue | easy | 1,508 m | 319 m | 2,264 m | | Ideal | | Blue | easy | 1,504 m | 324 m | 1,810 m | | Blanchots | | Blue | easy | 1,425 m | 172 m | 1,402 m | | Cabri | | Blue | easy | 1,385 m | 267 m | 1,640 m | | Encraty | | Blue | easy | 1,383 m | 268 m | 1,319 m | | Chattrix | | Blue | easy | 1,380 m | 267 m | 1,451 m | | Lanches | | Green | novice | 1,379 m | 285 m | 1,795 m | | Le Plan | | Green | novice | 1,346 m | 265 m | 1,316 m | | Combe | | Blue | easy | 1,336 m | 263 m | 2,082 m | | Plaine Joux | | Blue | easy | 1,321 m | 180 m | 1,550 m | | Rosière | | Green | novice | 1,291 m | 167 m | 1,565 m | | Controverse Christomet | | Blue | easy | 1,242 m | 90 m | 1,778 m | | Petit Choucas | | Blue | easy | 1,213 m | 211 m | 1,672 m | | Dames | | Green | novice | 1,211 m | 164 m | 1,741 m | | Col | | Blue | easy | 1,210 m | 248 m | 1,907 m | | Ravière | | Blue | easy | 1,209 m | 179 m | 1,762 m | | Controverse Torraz | | Blue | easy | 1,197 m | 125 m | 1,895 m | | Retour Alpette | | Blue | easy | 1,188 m | 128 m | 1,842 m | | Retour village | | Green | novice | 1,158 m | 132 m | 1,312 m | | Papa | | Blue | easy | 1,146 m | 157 m | 1,500 m | | Argent | | Blue | easy | 1,136 m | 187 m | 1,820 m | | Roitelets | | Green | novice | 1,094 m | 119 m | 1,351 m | | Alpage | | Green | novice | 1,086 m | 169 m | 1,641 m | | Variante | | Blue | easy | 1,033 m | 248 m | 1,740 m | | Route des Crêtes | | Green | novice | 1,003 m | 161 m | 1,948 m | | Forestier | | Blue | easy | 998 m | 139 m | 1,744 m | | Oratoire | | Blue | easy | 914 m | 193 m | 1,703 m | | Airelles | | Blue | easy | 908 m | 215 m | 1,711 m | | Monchus | | Blue | easy | 872 m | 178 m | 1,811 m | | Thurn | | Blue | easy | 868 m | 153 m | 1,752 m | | Village | | Blue | easy | 861 m | 87 m | 1,560 m | | Variante Boulevard | | Blue | easy | 820 m | 136 m | 2,097 m | | Noemie | | Blue | easy | 749 m | 147 m | 1,481 m | | Noémie | | Blue | easy | 724 m | 49 m | 1,334 m | | Girolle | | Blue | easy | 701 m | 22 m | 1,777 m | | Tréfléannaise Bonjournal | | Blue | easy | 682 m | 86 m | 1,807 m | | Verte Tour | | Green | novice | 641 m | 136 m | 1,486 m | | Blanchots Variante | | Blue | easy | 637 m | 71 m | 1,396 m | | Rare II Bas | | Blue | easy | 611 m | 65 m | 1,558 m | | Essertons | | Blue | easy | 595 m | 148 m | 1,470 m | | Poue blanche | | Blue | easy | 571 m | 55 m | 1,329 m | | Salles | | Blue | easy | 565 m | 150 m | 1,688 m | | Plateau | | Blue | easy | 535 m | 124 m | 1,523 m | | Bonjournal | | Blue | easy | 524 m | 119 m | 1,807 m | | Travesailles | | Green | novice | 522 m | 63 m | 1,412 m | | Signal | | Green | novice | 489 m | 48 m | 1,920 m | | Chenaz | | Blue | easy | 473 m | 121 m | 1,458 m | | Poue blanche | | Green | novice | 450 m | 48 m | 1,401 m | | Mandarines | | Blue | easy | 449 m | 30 m | 1,486 m | | Papillon | | Green | novice | 444 m | 67 m | 1,291 m | | Monchus | | Green | novice | 428 m | 26 m | 1,821 m | | Variante Mouillettes | | Blue | easy | 401 m | 109 m | 1,810 m | | Capucine | | Green | novice | 391 m | 43 m | 1,210 m | | Plaine Joux | | Green | novice | 380 m | 34 m | 1,530 m | | Encraty (liaison) | | Blue | easy | 378 m | 67 m | 1,246 m | | Verdasses | | Green | novice | 367 m | 58 m | 1,228 m | | Morgiers | | Green | novice | 363 m | 57 m | 1,211 m | | Dahu | | Green | novice | 361 m | 57 m | 1,211 m | | Torraz - Rare II | | Blue | easy | 357 m | 36 m | 1,594 m | | Blanche Neige | | Green | novice | 338 m | 92 m | 1,648 m | | Tétras | | Green | novice | 332 m | 42 m | 1,878 m | | Débutants | | Green | novice | 313 m | 76 m | 1,483 m | | Marmots | | Green | novice | 303 m | 36 m | 1,323 m | | Foyères | | Green | novice | 216 m | 24 m | 1,491 m | | Jorasse | | Blue | easy | 205 m | 25 m | 1,752 m | | Bonjournal - Tréffléannaise | | Blue | easy | 129 m | 1 m | 1,740 m | | Covagnet | | Green | novice | 129 m | 15 m | 1,238 m | | Coccinelle | | Green | novice | 106 m | 8 m | 1,152 m | | Bonjournal - Tréfléannaise | | Blue | easy | 80 m | 12 m | 1,740 m | | Tréffléannaise - Bonjournal | | Blue | easy | 54 m | 34 m | 1,773 m | | Plan | | Green | novice | 50 m | 1 m | 1,223 m | | Cristomet Bonjournal | | Blue | easy | 32 m | 0 m | 1,807 m | | Rare II | | Blue | easy | 7 m | 0 m | 1,402 m | | Aire Piou-Piou | | Green | novice | | | 1,455 m | | Front de Neige | | Green | novice | | | 1,222 m | 72 unnamed connecting sections, 21.6 km. ## FAQ ### Why does Megève score 5.6/10 for families? The three inputs that move the score most are Beginner score 5.9 /10, Village elevation 1,113 m and Pool, ice rink or cinema 3 of 3. ### Is there childcare in Megève? 0 childcare providers are listed in OpenStreetMap for Megève. ### How many ski schools are there in Megève? 0. ### How much of Megève is easy skiing? 45.8% of the piste km we measure is green or blue. ### How high is the village in Megève? 1,113 m, with lifts to 2,441 m. ### Are there magic carpets in Megève? 8 magic carpets are mapped in Megève. ### How far is Megève from Geneva airport? Geneva is about 80 minutes by road from Megève (57.8 km). ### How high is Megève? The highest lift-served point is 2,441 m, with the village at 1,113 m, a vertical of 1,861 m. ## Related ### This resort - [Snow forecast](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/megeve/snow-forecast.md) - [Weather](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/megeve/weather.md) - [Getting there](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/megeve/getting-there.md) - [Accommodation](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/megeve/accommodation.md) - [Restaurants](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/megeve/restaurants.md) - [Families](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/megeve/families.md) - [Beginners](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/megeve/beginners.md) - [FAQ](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/megeve/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 - [Évasion Mont-Blanc](https://www.justpiste.com/ski-areas/evasion-mont-blanc.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 Megève](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/geneva-international-airport/to/megeve.md) — 58 km - [Chambéry Aix les Bains Airport](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/chambery-aix-les-bains-airport.md) — 85 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 Megève](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/chambery-aix-les-bains-airport/to/megeve.md) — 62 km - [Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/grenoble-alpes-isere-airport.md) — 129 min - [Resorts near Grenoble Alpes Isère](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/grenoble-alpes-isere-airport/nearest-ski-resorts.md) - [Grenoble Alpes Isère to Megève](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/grenoble-alpes-isere-airport/to/megeve.md) — 115 km ### Nearest resorts - [La Clusaz](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/la-clusaz.md) — 16 km - [Chamonix](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/chamonix.md) — 21 km - [Courmayeur](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/courmayeur.md) — 28 km ### Similar resorts - [Schladming](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/schladming.md) - [Bad Gastein](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/bad-gastein.md) - [Kitzbühel](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/kitzbuhel.md) ### Featured in - [Best intermediate ski resorts — France](https://www.justpiste.com/best/intermediate-ski-resorts/france) — #4 - [Best intermediate ski resorts — Europe](https://www.justpiste.com/best/intermediate-ski-resorts/europe) — #10 - [Best ski resorts — France](https://www.justpiste.com/best/ski-resorts/france) — #10 - [Longest-run ski resorts — France](https://www.justpiste.com/best/longest-ski-runs/france) — #13 - [Highest ski resorts — France](https://www.justpiste.com/best/highest-ski-resorts/france) — #14 ### 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) — 96 min - [Lyon to the slopes](https://www.justpiste.com/cities/lyon/ski-resorts.md) — 148 min ## Sources | Source | Licence | Attribution | Fetched | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | OpenStreetMap (https://www.openstreetmap.org) | ODbL 1.0 | © OpenStreetMap contributors | 2026-09-19T01:55:22.064Z | - Image: Skiers enjoy a bright winter day on the snowy slopes of Lombardia, Italy. — Federico Tomasoni — Pexels License — https://www.pexels.com/license/ Cite as: Just Piste, "Megève for Families", https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/megeve/families, accessed 2026-09-21