Orange-Montisel Ski Resort Guide
Orange-Montisel, France
| Highest Lift | 1,000m 3,281ft |
|---|---|
| Lowest Lift | 1,100m 3,609ft |
| Nearest Airports | Annecy and Geneva |
Orange-Montisel
Orange-Montisel is a charming ski resort that caters to all levels. With its stunning alpine scenery and diverse slopes, it promises an unforgettable experience.
Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Alps, Orange-Montisel offers a perfect blend of challenging runs and gentle slopes for beginners. Its well-maintained trails and modern facilities make it a favorite for families and avid skiers alike.
The ski area of Orange-Montisel is at an altitude of 1,100m 3,609ft .
Orange-Montisel has direct access to 2 marked pistes, served by a total of 2 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
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Snow and Weather
Orange-Montisel typically enjoys a snow depth of around 100 centimeters, with consistent snowfall throughout the season. The snow usually remains reliable until late April, so check J2Ski for the latest snow updates.
When will it snow in Orange-Montisel?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Orange-Montisel.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Orange-Montisel Ski Area
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 1 | |
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| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 1 | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 22km 14 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 2 | |
Orange-Montisel Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 1,000m 3,281ft |
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| Lowest Piste | 1,100m 3,609ft |
Skiing
The ski area at Orange-Montisel spans over 50 kilometers of varied terrain, with elevations reaching up to 2,500 meters. Key pistes include the scenic La Combe and the challenging Les Crêtes, serviced by efficient lifts such as the Montisel Express and the La Ronde chairlift.
There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.
Ski Lessons in Orange-Montisel

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Orange-Montisel Ski Schools and Orange-Montisel Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will love the dedicated terrain park named Park de Glisse, which features rails, kickers, and a halfpipe. The varied terrain ensures fun for all skill levels.
Location and Map
Where is Orange-Montisel?
This ski resort is in France.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Orange-Montisel is Annecy, 31 minutes drive away.
Geneva, Chambery, Lyon St-Exupéry, Lyon Bron, Grenoble, Sion, Saint-Étienne, 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.
To reach Orange-Montisel, fly into Geneva Airport, approximately 90 minutes away by car. Regular shuttle services are available, making it a convenient destination for international travelers.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
There are two ski lifts.
Season Dates
When is Orange-Montisel 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 Le Refuge bar for a cozy atmosphere or enjoy a gourmet meal at La Table du Montisel. For nightlife, head to L'Altitude nightclub for a vibrant après-ski scene.