Prémanon Ski Resort Guide
Prémanon, France
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| Recommended For | Beginners. |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 40km 25 miles |
| Highest Lift | 1,680m 5,512ft |
| Resort Height | 1,050m 3,445ft |
| Nearest Airports | Geneva and Annecy |
Prémanon
Prémanon is a charming ski resort in the Jura Mountains, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and diverse terrain. Offering stunning views, it’s perfect for skiers and snowboarders alike.
Summary
Nestled in the French Jura, Prémanon boasts a variety of slopes suitable for all levels. With its picturesque scenery and well-maintained trails, it’s a perfect destination for a winter getaway.
The ski area of Prémanon is at an altitude of 1,050m 3,445ft , with 40km 25 miles of marked runs.
Prémanon has direct access to 40km 25 miles of downhill skiing, with 43 marked pistes, served by a total of 40 ski lifts.
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Snow and Weather
Prémanon typically receives consistent snowfall throughout the winter season, with an average snow depth of around 70 cm. For the most accurate and up-to-date snow information, check J2Ski regularly.
When will it snow in Prémanon?
The next notable snow forecast is 1cm 1in , expected on 17 December.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Prémanon Ski Area
| Pistes Number of runs | 43 | |
|---|---|---|
| Downhill Total Length | 40km 25 miles | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 260km 162 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 40 | |
Prémanon Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 1,680m 5,512ft |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 1,050m 3,445ft |
| Resort Altitude (Prémanon) | 1,050m 3,445ft |
| Max Vertical | 630m 2,067ft |
Ratings & Suitability
| Intermediate Skiers | |
|---|---|
| Beginners |
Skiing
The ski area of Prémanon features over 30 kilometers of slopes, peaking at an elevation of 1,720 meters. Notable pistes include the blue 'Les Belles' and the challenging red 'Chamois,' serviced by efficient lifts like the Télébenne and the Télésiège des Vioz.
Prémanon offers good sking, particularly, for Beginner skiers.
Ski Lessons in Prémanon
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Prémanon Ski Schools and Prémanon Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will enjoy the terrain parks at Prémanon, particularly the 'Snowpark' designed for various skill levels. With ramps and rails, it’s a great spot to practice tricks and enjoy the winter vibes.
Location and Map
Where is Prémanon?
This ski resort is in Saint-Claude, Jura, France.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Prémanon is Geneva, 50 minutes drive away.
Annecy, Dole–Jura, Chambery, Sion, Lyon St-Exupéry, Berne, Lyon Bron, Grenoble and Basel airports are all within three hours drive.
Geneva is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Prémanon is easily accessible via major airports like Geneva and Lyon. From there, a scenic drive or transfer service will lead you to the resort, offering a straightforward route to your snowy adventure.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 40 ski lifts are able to uplift 35,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Prémanon 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
Après-ski in Prémanon is cozy and inviting, with popular spots like Le Refuge and L'Espace Monts Jura. Enjoy local cuisine and a warm atmosphere, making it a perfect end to a day on the slopes.
