Gérardmer Ski Resort Guide
Gérardmer, France
Rated: 2/5 (from 5 ratings)
| Recommended For | Intermediates, Snowboarders and Apres-Ski. |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 40km |
| Highest Lift | 1,150m |
| Resort Height | 1,150m |
| Nearest Airports | Strasbourg and Basel |
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Gérardmer
The ski area of Gérardmer is at an altitude of 1,150m, with 40km of marked runs.
Summary
Gérardmer has direct access to 40km of downhill skiing, with 20 marked pistes, served by a total of 20 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
Skiing
Gérardmer offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.
Snowboarding
Gérardmer offers some good boarding and there is a Snow Park in Gérardmer.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Gérardmer is 4km long and the most difficult run is the 4km in length.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Gérardmer?
The next notable snow forecast is 5cm, expected on 21 December, with around 20cm forecast over the next 7 days.
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Snow this week
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Ski Area Stats
Gérardmer Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 2 | 1km |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 6 | 20km |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 5 | 9km |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 7 | 10km |
| Downhill Total Length | 40km | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 40km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 20 | |
Altitudes & Slopes
Gérardmer Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 1,150m |
|---|---|
| Resort Altitude (Gérardmer) | 1,150m |
| Lowest Piste | 750m |
| Max Vertical | 400m |
Ski Slope Aspects
N
Gérardmer has ski slopes facing north (good for keeping the snow).
Ratings & Suitability
| Intermediate Skiers | |
|---|---|
| Beginners | |
| Snowboarding | |
| Apres-Ski |
Location and Map
Where is Gérardmer?
This ski resort is in Saint-Dié-des-Vosges, Vosges, France.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Gérardmer is Strasbourg, 92 minutes drive away.
Basel, Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, Metz, Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden, Dole–Jura, Zurich and Berne airports are all within three hours drive.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 20 ski lifts are able to uplift 18,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 8km of ski runs, with 50 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Gérardmer open?
Open from : 24 December 2024.
Closes : 9 March 2025.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
