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Alpe du Grand Serre

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Alpe du Grand Serre Ski Resort Guide

Alpe du Grand Serre, France

Rated: 2/5 (from 6 ratings)

Ski Area Highlights
Recommended ForBeginners, Snowboarders and Snowfall.
Total Piste Length55km34 miles
Highest Lift2,180m7,152ft
Resort Height1,400m4,593ft
 Nearest AirportsChambery and Grenoble
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Alpe du Grand Serre

The ski area of Alpe du Grand Serre is in the French Alps at an altitude of 1,400m4,593ft, with 55km34 miles of marked runs.

Summary

Alpe du Grand Serre has direct access to 55km34 miles of downhill skiing, with 34 marked pistes, served by a total of 20 ski lifts.

With ski lifts as high as 2,180m7,152ft, snow cover is generally reliable.

Skiing

Alpe du Grand Serre offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.

Snowboarding

Alpe du Grand Serre offers some good boarding.

Notable Ski Runs

The longest possible descent in Alpe du Grand Serre is 2km1 miles long.

Snow and Weather

When will it snow in Alpe du Grand Serre?

The next notable snow forecast is 3cm1in, expected on 23 March.

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Ski Area Stats

Alpe du Grand Serre Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
 3 
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
11
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
16
Green Pistes
Beginner Runs
 5 
Downhill
Total Length
55km34 miles
Cross Country
Total Length
20km12 miles
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
20

Altitudes & Slopes

Alpe du Grand Serre Ski Area Heights

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift2,180m7,152ft
Resort Altitude (Alpe du Grand Serre)1,400m4,593ft
Lowest Piste1,370m4,495ft
Max Vertical810m2,657ft

Ski Slope Aspects

N, SW

Alpe du Grand Serre has ski slopes facing both north and south, offering both sunny and sheltered skiing.

Ratings & Suitability

Ratings for Alpe du Grand Serre
Intermediate Skiers
Beginners
Snowboarding
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Location and Map

Where is Alpe du Grand Serre?

This ski resort is in the French Alps.

Map

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How to get there

 By Air

The nearest airport to Alpe du Grand Serre is Chambery, 80 minutes drive away.

Grenoble, Annecy, Lyon Bron, Lyon St-Exupéry, Geneva, Saint-Étienne and Avignon airports are all within three hours drive.

Infrastructure

Ski Lift Capacity

The 20 ski lifts are able to uplift 12,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Snow Making

Snow-making is available, on 1km1 miles of ski runs, with 3 snow cannons.

Season Dates

When is Alpe du Grand Serre open?

 Open (since December 23, 2023).

 Closed : March 18, 2024.

Usual opening is mid December (Open weekends during December prior to full opening), and usual closing is Mid April.

NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.

Alpe du Grand Serre