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Métabief - Mont d'Or Ski Resort Guide

Métabief - Mont d'Or, France

Rated: 3/5 (from 6 ratings)

Ski Area Highlights
Recommended ForIntermediates, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski!
Total Piste Length42km
Highest Lift1,460m
Resort Height1,000m
 Nearest AirportsGeneva and Berne
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Métabief - Mont d'Or

The ski area of Métabief - Mont d'Or is in the French Jura at an altitude of 1,000m, with 42km of marked runs.

Summary

Métabief - Mont d'Or has direct access to 42km of downhill skiing, with 24 marked pistes, served by a total of 20 ski lifts.

The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.

Skiing

Métabief - Mont d'Or offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate skiers.

Snowboarding

Métabief - Mont d'Or is highly rated by Snowboarders and there is a Snow Park in Métabief - Mont d'Or.

Notable Ski Runs

The longest possible descent in Métabief - Mont d'Or is 4km long.

Snow and Weather

When will it snow in Métabief - Mont d'Or?

The next notable snow forecast is 1cm, expected on 21 December, with around 28cm forecast over the next 7 days.

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Ski Area Stats

Métabief - Mont d'Or Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
 2 
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
11
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
 8 
Green Pistes
Beginner Runs
 5 
Downhill
Total Length
42km
Cross Country
Total Length
270km
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
20

Altitudes & Slopes

Métabief - Mont d'Or Ski Area Heights

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift1,460m
Resort Altitude (Métabief - Mont d'Or)1,000m
Lowest Piste880m
Max Vertical580m

Ratings & Suitability

Ratings for Métabief - Mont d'Or
Intermediate Skiers
Beginners
Snowboarding
Snow
Apres-Ski

Location and Map

Where is Métabief - Mont d'Or?

This ski resort is in the French Jura.

Map

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How to get there

 By Air

The nearest airport to Métabief - Mont d'Or is Geneva, 60 minutes drive away.

Berne, Sion, Dole–Jura, Annecy, Chambery, Basel, Zurich, Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg and Lyon St-Exupéry 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.

Infrastructure

Ski Lift Capacity

The 20 ski lifts are able to uplift 19,389 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Snow Making

Snow-making is available, on 15km of ski runs, with 47 snow cannons.

Season Dates

When is Métabief - Mont d'Or open?

We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.

Usual opening is mid December, and usual closing is Late March.

NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.

Métabief - Mont d'Or