Skiing near Chambery Airport (CMF)
Chambery Airport serves as a gateway to some of the most prominent ski regions in the French Alps. Just a short drive away, resorts like La Plagne and Les Arcs offer a vast array of slopes, perfect for all ski levels. The proximity to these areas makes it an ideal starting point for skiing enthusiasts looking to enjoy the stunning alpine landscape.
In addition to its accessibility, Chambery provides access to the breathtaking Three Valleys, renowned for its extensive terrain and reliable snow conditions. From the family-friendly slopes of Méribel to the challenging runs of Val Thorens, there’s a destination for every type of skier. Whether you're a beginner taking your first turns or an expert seeking challenging off-piste adventures, the opportunities are abundant.
For those looking to maximize their time on the slopes, the nearby resorts are typically less crowded, allowing for a more enjoyable experience. The variety of terrain ensures that skiers and snowboarders can find their ideal run, while the picturesque alpine villages provide a charming backdrop to your ski holiday.
Ski Resorts near Chambéry Airport, France
CMF - Chambéry-Savoie
There are hundreds of ski areas within a few hours drive of Chambéry, in France, Italy and Switzerland.
The Top 5 most popular ski resorts near Chambéry are Avoriaz, Les Arcs, Morzine, Val Thorens and Val d'Isère.
Forecast Snow
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | Su | Mo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Les Deux Alpes | 30cm | ||
| Chamonix | 29cm | ||
| Flaine | 22cm | ||
| Alpe d'Huez | 22cm | ||
| La Rosière | 15cm |
Forecast updated : 16 Nov 2025 21:44 AEDT
More Snow reports from around ChamberySki resorts for Beginners near Chambery
For beginners, resorts like La Plagne and Méribel are particularly welcoming, featuring an abundance of gentle slopes and ski schools. These locations provide excellent facilities and friendly instructors to help newcomers gain confidence on the snow.
Ski resorts for Families near Chambery
Families will appreciate the family-friendly atmosphere at resorts such as La Plagne, where there are dedicated areas for kids, engaging activities beyond skiing, and convenient amenities to make family trips easier and more enjoyable.
Ski resorts for Experienced Skiers near Chambery
Experienced skiers can head to the challenging terrains of La Grave or the expansive slopes of Val Thorens. These resorts offer thrilling runs, off-piste opportunities, and a chance to test your skills against stunning alpine backdrops.
Ski areas with off-piste, freeride and out-of-bounds terrain near Chambery
For off-piste enthusiasts, the off-piste areas around La Grave and the extensive terrain in Chamonix provide thrilling adventures. These locations feature varied terrain and require a good understanding of mountain conditions, making them perfect for experienced adventurers.
Ski Areas for reliable snow near Chambery
Resorts like Val Thorens and Tignes are renowned for their high altitude and reliable snow conditions, making them ideal choices for snow-sureness. Their elevation guarantees excellent skiing conditions throughout the winter season.
Airport Travel Information for Chambery
Chambery Airport is conveniently located, with various transport options available. Regular bus services connect the airport to major ski resorts, making transfers straightforward. Alternatively, renting a car provides flexibility to explore multiple ski areas at your own pace. For those opting for public transport, the nearby Chambery train station offers connections to larger cities and direct services to popular ski destinations, ensuring a hassle-free travel experience.
Ski Resort Transfers from Chambéry
Car Hire or Airport Transfers & Taxis
Note:- Ski resort transfer times from Chambery are approximate, subject to weather and traffic conditions. Travel at off-peak times to maximise time on the ski slopes.
Top Ski Areas near Chambery
Compare the best nearby ski areas for ski area size, altitude, and suitability for beginner, intermediate and expert skiers.
Top 10 Largest ski areas within 3 hours drive of Chambery
The biggest downhill ski areas near Chambery, by total piste length.
| Ski Resort | Txfrs | Trails |
|---|---|---|
| Espace Killy | 135min | 300km |
| Grand Massif | 105min | 265km |
| Megève | 75min | 445km |
| Paradiski | 105min | 425km |
| Portes du Soleil | 135min | 650km |
| Samoëns | 90min | 266km |
| Sauze d'Oulx | 120min | 400km |
| The Three Valleys | 105min | 600km |
| Verbier | 165min | 412km |
| Via Lattea | 150min | 400km |
Top 10 Highest lift-served ski areas within 3 hours drive of Chambery
The highest lift-served skiing close to Chambery, by the highest lift (top) altitude.
| Ski Resort | Txfrs | Top |
|---|---|---|
| Alpe d'Huez | 105min | 3,330m |
| Aosta Valley | 165min | 3,490m |
| Chamonix | 90min | 3,840m |
| Espace Killy | 135min | 3,450m |
| Grande Galaxie | 180min | 3,600m |
| La Grave | 120min | 3,600m |
| Les Deux Alpes | 120min | 3,600m |
| Ski Pass Mont Blanc | 105min | 3,840m |
| Tignes | 105min | 3,450m |
| Val d'Isère | 105min | 3,450m |
Top 10 Best ski areas for Beginners within 3 hours drive of Chambery
The most suitable beginner ski areas close to Chambery, with easy slopes and ski schools.
| Ski Resort | Txfrs | Beginn. |
|---|---|---|
| Grande Galaxie | 180min |  |
| Jougne | 120min | |
| Le Grand Domaine | 90min | |
| Les Deux Alpes | 120min | |
| Paradiski | 105min |  |
| Portes du Soleil | 135min | |
| Saint Pierre de Chartreuse | 60min | |
| The Three Valleys | 105min | |
| Valmorel | 60min | |
| Villars - Gryon | 150min | |
Top 10 Best ski areas for Intermediate Skiers within 3 hours drive of Chambery
The best intermediate ski resorts near Chambery, with easy to moderate ski runs.
| Ski Resort | Txfrs | Interm. |
|---|---|---|
| Alpe d'Huez | 105min | |
| Espace Killy | 135min | |
| Grand Massif | 105min | |
| Gstaad Mountain Rides | 180min | |
| Paradiski | 105min | |
| Portes du Soleil | 135min | |
| Sauze d'Oulx | 120min | |
| Serre Chevalier | 150min | |
| The Three Valleys | 105min | |
| Verbier | 165min | |
Top 10 Best ski areas for Expert Skiers and Snowboarders within 3 hours drive of Chambery
The best ski areas for Advanced and Expert skiers and boarders around Chambery, with steep pistes and freeride terrain.
| Ski Resort | Txfrs | Experts |
|---|---|---|
| Alpe d'Huez | 105min | |
| Espace Killy | 135min | |
| Les Arcs | 105min | |
| Les Deux Alpes | 120min | |
| Les Menuires | 90min | |
| Paradiski | 105min | |
| Portes du Soleil | 135min | |
| Saint Martin de Belleville | 75min | |
| The Three Valleys | 105min | |
| Verbier | 165min | |
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