Méribel Village Ski Resort Guide
Méribel Village, France
| Highest Lift | 2,950m 9,678ft |
|---|---|
| Resort Height | 1,400m 4,593ft |
| Nearest Airports | Chambery and Annecy |
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Méribel Village
Méribel Village is a picturesque ski resort nestled in the heart of the Three Valleys. It offers a perfect blend of traditional Alpine charm and modern amenities for skiers and snowboarders alike.
Summary
Méribel Village is part of the expansive Three Valleys ski area, offering access to over 600 kilometers of slopes. With its family-friendly atmosphere, it’s an excellent choice for both beginners and seasoned skiers looking for a cozy base.
The ski area of Méribel Village is in the French Alps at an altitude of 1,400m 4,593ft .
Méribel Village is part of the Méribel ski area with access to 150km 93 miles of downhill skiing, with 74 marked pistes, served by a total of 61 ski lifts. From Méribel Village you can ski to the other villages of Méribel Centre, Méribel Les Allues, Méribel Les Hauts and Méribel Mottaret.
With ski lifts as high as 2,950m 9,678ft , skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
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Snow and Weather
Méribel Village enjoys excellent snow reliability with average snow depths of around 200 cm. Regular snowfall throughout the winter season ensures good conditions, but check J2Ski for the latest updates on snow status.
When will it snow in Méribel Village?
The next notable snow forecast is 40cm 16in , expected on 12 February, with around 111cm 44in forecast over the next 7 days.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Méribel Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 9 | |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 24 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 34 | |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 10 | |
| Downhill Total Length | 150km 93 miles | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 33km 21 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 61 | |
Méribel Village Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 2,950m 9,678ft |
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| Lowest Piste | 1,400m 4,593ft |
| Resort Altitude (Méribel Village) | 1,400m 4,593ft |
Skiing
The resort is situated at an elevation of 1,400 meters, providing access to varied ski areas including the Altiport and the Roc de Fer. Notable pistes include the blue 'Brouchoud' and the red 'Combe du Vallon', with efficient lifts such as the Golf chairlift ensuring quick access to the slopes.
Ski Lessons in Méribel Village
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Méribel Village Ski Schools and Méribel Village Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will appreciate the terrain parks in the nearby Méribel-Mottaret area, featuring jumps and rails at the Moon Park. The diverse terrain offers both challenges and fun for riders of all abilities.
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Location and Map
Where is Méribel Village?
This ski resort is in the French Alps in Meribel, The Three Valleys.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Méribel Village is Chambery, 74 minutes drive away.
Annecy, Grenoble, Lyon St-Exupéry, Lyon Bron, Geneva, Turin Caselle and Saint-Étienne airports are all within three hours drive.
To reach Méribel Village, fly into Geneva or Lyon airports, both of which offer convenient transfers to the resort. From there, a scenic drive or shuttle service will get you to this charming alpine village.
Season Dates
When is Méribel Village 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.
Piste Map
Aprés Ski
Méribel Village has a cozy après-ski scene with notable spots like La Grange and Le Saint Georges for drinks and dining. The vibrant atmosphere carries into the evenings with options for relaxed dining and lively nightclubs.
