Saint Pierre de Chartreuse

Saint Pierre de Chartreuse, France

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Saint Pierre de Chartreuse

Saint Pierre de Chartreuse offers a delightful ski experience nestled in the Chartreuse mountains. With stunning views and a variety of runs, it's perfect for families and seasoned skiers alike.

 Summary

This ski resort features a blend of charm and adventure, providing access to 30 kilometers of pistes. The area caters to all levels, ensuring everyone finds their perfect run amidst the breathtaking alpine scenery.

The ski area of Saint Pierre de Chartreuse is in the French Alps at an altitude of 900m 2,953ft .

Saint Pierre de Chartreuse has direct access to 24 marked pistes, served by a total of 17 ski lifts.

 Notable Ski Runs

The longest possible descent in Saint Pierre de Chartreuse is 8km 5 miles long and the most difficult run is the 'Les fraisses ( Piste de Bosses )'.

Snow and Weather

Saint Pierre de Chartreuse typically enjoys good snow reliability with an average snow depth of around 80 cm during the peak season. For the latest snow conditions and updates, check J2Ski for reliable information.

When will it snow in Saint Pierre de Chartreuse?

The next notable snow forecast is 13cm 5in , expected on 20 November, with around 35cm 14in forecast over the next 7 days.

See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.

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Ski Area Stats

Skiing

The mountains in Saint Pierre de Chartreuse boast an elevation of 1,650 meters, with ski areas including Le Planolet and Le Charmant Som. Notable pistes like La Combe and Le Ruisseau are complemented by lifts such as the Charmant Som gondola and the Le Planolet chairlift, enhancing accessibility across the terrain.

There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.

Ski Lessons in Saint Pierre de Chartreuse

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Saint Pierre de Chartreuse Ski Schools and Saint Pierre de Chartreuse Ski Instructors.

Snowboarding

Snowboarders will enjoy the well-maintained terrain parks, including La Tête d'Allier, which offers a variety of features for all skill levels. The resort's diverse terrain ensures ample opportunities for both freestyle and free-riding adventures.

Location and Map

Where is Saint Pierre de Chartreuse?

This ski resort is in the French Alps in Grenoble, Isère.

Map

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How to get there

 By Air

The nearest airport to Saint Pierre de Chartreuse is Grenoble, 30 minutes drive away.

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

Chambery and Grenoble are just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.

Traveling to Saint Pierre de Chartreuse is convenient via Grenoble, which is the nearest major city. The drive from Grenoble to the resort takes approximately 30 minutes, making it an accessible getaway for day trips or longer stays.

Infrastructure

Ski Lift Capacity

The 17 ski lifts are able to uplift 179,600 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Season Dates

When is Saint Pierre de Chartreuse 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 skiing, unwind at cozy spots like Le Refuge and La Grange, where you can enjoy local cuisine and a warm atmosphere. For nightlife, check out the lively bars and restaurants offering a taste of the region's hospitality.