Serre Chevalier FAQ
Answers to 32 common questions about skiing in Serre Chevalier, from snow and lifts to transfers and prices, all from our data.
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- Piste network
- 150 km93.4 mi
- Lifts
- 64
- Top elevation
- 2,769 m9,080 ft
- Ski area
- Serre Chevalier Vallée
Every question about Serre Chevalier
Frequently asked questions
How far is Serre Chevalier from Turin airport?
Turin is about 124 minutes by road from Serre Chevalier (89.9 km).
How high is Serre Chevalier?
The highest lift-served point is 2,769 m, with the village at 2,491 m, a vertical of 1,415 m.
How many km of pistes does Serre Chevalier have?
Serre Chevalier has 150.3 km of marked pistes across 105 runs, measured from OpenStreetMap geometry.
How many lifts does Serre Chevalier have?
64 lifts (4 gondolas or cable cars, 20 chairlifts and 26 drag lifts).
Which ski area is Serre Chevalier in?
Serre Chevalier is part of Serre Chevalier Vallée.
Can you get to Serre Chevalier by train?
There is no station in the resort itself; the last leg is by road from Turin.
Is Serre Chevalier good for beginners?
Serre Chevalier scores 8.5/10 for beginners; 26.3% of its piste km is green and we list 0 ski schools.
Is Serre Chevalier good for families?
Serre Chevalier scores 5.1/10 for families, with 1 childcare provider listed and 60% of its pistes green or blue.
How much snow is there in Serre Chevalier 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 Serre Chevalier?
Serre Chevalier scores 5.1/10 for snow reliability.
Does Serre Chevalier have glacier skiing?
No — Serre Chevalier has no glacier skiing in the area we map.
Which ski resorts are near Serre Chevalier?
The closest resorts we cover are Sestriere, Sauze d'Oulx and Les Deux Alpes.
How deep is the snow at the top of Serre Chevalier 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 Serre Chevalier now?
0 cm has fallen in the last 24 hours.
How many runs of each colour does Serre Chevalier have?
28 green, 31 blue, 30 red and 14 black, 105 in total.
What is the longest run in Serre Chevalier?
The longest single marked run we measure is 6.4 km.
Where can I download the Serre Chevalier 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 Serre Chevalier have?
4 gondolas or cable cars, 20 chairlifts, 26 drag lifts and 13 magic carpets.
How many lifts does Serre Chevalier run?
64 lifts serve 105 marked runs.
What is the uphill capacity in Serre Chevalier?
About 67,349 skiers an hour, summed from the lifts we hold capacity figures for.
How many gondolas does Serre Chevalier have?
4, plus 20 chairlifts.
Which airport is closest to Serre Chevalier?
Turin, about 124 minutes by road (89.9 km).
How long is the transfer from Turin to Serre Chevalier?
About 124 minutes by road over 89.9 km, routed by openrouteservice.
How long is the transfer from Chambéry Aix les Bains to Serre Chevalier?
About 134 minutes by road over 94 km, routed by openrouteservice.
How long is the transfer from Grenoble Alpes Isère to Serre Chevalier?
About 147 minutes by road over 107.8 km, routed by openrouteservice.
Is there a railway station in Serre Chevalier?
No — the nearest stations are down-valley; the last leg is by road.
Is there childcare in Serre Chevalier?
1 childcare provider are listed in OpenStreetMap for Serre Chevalier.
How many ski schools are there in Serre Chevalier?
0.
How much of Serre Chevalier is easy skiing?
60% of the piste km we measure is green or blue.
How high is the village in Serre Chevalier?
2,491 m, with lifts to 2,769 m.
Are there magic carpets in Serre Chevalier?
13 magic carpets are mapped in Serre Chevalier.
Where are the official Serre Chevalier webcams?
The resort publishes its own camera page; the link on this page goes straight to it.
Related pages
Data updated · Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Open-Meteo