Le Semnoz Ski Resort Guide
Le Semnoz, France
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| Recommended For | Intermediates and Beginners. |
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| Total Piste Length | 35km 22 miles |
| Highest Lift | 1,704m 5,591ft |
| Resort Height | 1,450m 4,757ft |
| Nearest Airports | Annecy and Chambery |
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Le Semnoz
Le Semnoz is a family-friendly ski resort with picturesque views. Nestled near Lake Annecy, it's perfect for both beginners and seasoned skiers.
Summary
Le Semnoz offers a wide range of slopes for all skill levels, with about 30 kilometers of ski runs. The resort is known for its beautiful scenery and well-maintained pistes.
The ski area of Le Semnoz is in the French Alps at an altitude of 1,450m 4,757ft , with 35km 22 miles of marked runs.
Le Semnoz has direct access to 35km 22 miles of downhill skiing, with 20 marked pistes, served by a total of 12 ski lifts.
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Snow and Weather
Le Semnoz typically enjoys good snow reliability, with an average snow depth of around 150 cm during peak season. For the latest snow conditions, be sure to check J2Ski for up-to-date information.
When will it snow in Le Semnoz?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Le Semnoz.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Le Semnoz Ski Area
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 6 | |
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| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 5 | |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 9 | |
| Downhill Total Length | 35km 22 miles | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 30km 19 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 12 | |
Le Semnoz Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 1,704m 5,591ft |
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| Lowest Piste | 1,450m 4,757ft |
| Resort Altitude (Le Semnoz) | 1,450m 4,757ft |
Ratings & Suitability
| Intermediate Skiers | |
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| Beginners |
Skiing
The ski area of Le Semnoz boasts an elevation of 1,700 meters, with a variety of runs suited for every type of skier. Notable pistes include the blue 'Les Cimes' and the red 'La Crête', while the 'Télésiège des Mottets' lift provides easy access to the terrain.
Le Semnoz offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.
Ski Lessons in Le Semnoz

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Le Semnoz Ski Schools and Le Semnoz Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will enjoy the fun terrain park named 'Park Semnoz', which features various jumps and rails. The resort also offers ample off-piste opportunities for those seeking adventure.
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Location and Map
Where is Le Semnoz?
This ski resort is in the French Alps in Viuz-la-Chiésaz, Annecy.
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Le Semnoz is Annecy, 31 minutes drive away.
Chambery, Geneva, Lyon St-Exupéry, Grenoble, Lyon Bron, Saint-Étienne, Sion, Berne and Dole–Jura airports are all within three hours drive.
Annecy, Chambery and Geneva are just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Le Semnoz is conveniently accessible from major cities, with the closest airport being Geneva International Airport. A scenic drive of about 1 hour from Geneva leads you directly to the resort.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
There are 12 ski lifts.
Season Dates
When is Le Semnoz open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, unwind at the popular 'Le Refuge' for drinks and casual dining. For a lively atmosphere, check out 'La Grange', known for its vibrant après-ski scene.