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Next 10 weeksQuietest weeks ahead: 16 Nov, 23 Nov, 30 Nov
Based on weekends and public and school holidays in France and the countries most of its skiers come from. * Not yet published; estimated from last year.
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Skiing in Col de Plainpalais
Col de Plainpalais is a small ski resort in Savoie, France with 3 km of slopes. The skiing runs from 1,171 m up to 1,450 m, a vertical drop of 279 m. With a lower summit, the snow depends more on cold spells.
The mapped slopes are 67% easy and 33% intermediate. That makes it a good choice for beginners and relaxed cruising.
The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF), about 10 km away in a straight line. The nearest major airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), about 65 km away in a straight line. The drive can be much longer on mountain roads.
Questions about Col de Plainpalais
How much snow does Col de Plainpalais have?
Right now the weather models show 0 cm of snow on the ground, 0 cm new in the last 3 days and 0 cm forecast for the next 7 days. The resort's own report may differ, as these figures don't include snowmaking or grooming.
How big is Col de Plainpalais?
Col de Plainpalais has 3 km of slopes.
How high is Col de Plainpalais?
The skiing runs from 1,171 m up to 1,450 m, a vertical drop of 279 m. With a lower summit, the snow depends more on cold spells.
Is Col de Plainpalais good for beginners?
67% of the mapped slopes are easy. That makes it a good choice for beginners and relaxed cruising.
What is the nearest airport to Col de Plainpalais?
The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF), about 10 km away in a straight line. The nearest major airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), about 65 km away in a straight line. The drive can be much longer on mountain roads.
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