Ski season 2026–27
Praz de Lys Sommand Ski Guide
Praz de Lys Sommand is in Haute-Savoie, France. This guide maps the ski runs and lifts around it, shows when snow builds through the winter, and lists the nearest airports and the airlines that fly there.
- 48 km of runs, up to 1,960 m
- Deepest snow in February
- Geneva (GVA) about 1h 30m by road
Getting to Praz de Lys Sommand
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Praz de Lys Sommand at a glance
- Runs
- 48 km
- Top
- 1,960 m
- Bottom
- 1,246 m
- Vertical
- 714 m
- Named runs
- 64
- Named lifts
- 23
- Most snow (regional)
- Feb
- Nearest airport
- GVAabout 1h 30m by road
Praz de Lys Sommand piste map
- Easy: 32 named runs
- Intermediate: 13 named runs
- Novice: 11 named runs
- Advanced: 6 named runs
- Expert: 2 named runs
- Lifts
Runs and lifts within 14 km of Praz de Lys Sommand, which can include neighbouring ski areas. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), read 22 Oct 2026. Check the resort's own piste map for closures and grading on the day.
Snow and temperature by month around Praz de Lys Sommand
Average snow depth on the ground in centimetres, 2001–2020, for the area around Praz de Lys Sommand. Snow on the pistes depends on altitude and snowmaking, so treat this as when the season builds and fades, not as a snow report.
| Month | Snow depth | Avg temperature |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 49.31 cm | -6.7°C / 20°F |
| Feb | 61.54 cm | -6.4°C / 20°F |
| Mar | 45.61 cm | -2.8°C / 27°F |
| Apr | 15.23 cm | 2.6°C / 37°F |
| May | 6.54 cm | 7.0°C / 45°F |
| Jun | 1.41 cm | 11.4°C / 52°F |
| Jul | 0.51 cm | 13.1°C / 56°F |
| Aug | 0.69 cm | 12.7°C / 55°F |
| Sep | 2.63 cm | 9.1°C / 48°F |
| Oct | 7.23 cm | 5.2°C / 41°F |
| Nov | 14.97 cm | -0.7°C / 31°F |
| Dec | 29.4 cm | -5.0°C / 23°F |
Source: NASA Langley Research Center POWER Project, Climatology API.
Flying to Praz de Lys Sommand
Airports within 300 km (straight-line distance) that at least three airlines on our route maps fly to.
Geneva (GVA) · 38 km
- By car
- 69 km · about 1h 30m without traffic or snow
42 airlines fly here on our route maps:
Lyon (LYS) · 126 km
- By car
- 196 km · about 2h 26m without traffic or snow
29 airlines fly here on our route maps:
Grenoble (GNB) · 132 km
- By car
- 198 km · about 2h 29m without traffic or snow
5 airlines fly here on our route maps:
Driving: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap roads (router.project-osrm.org): distance and typical driving time without traffic, snow or chains. Train: SBB timetable via transport.opendata.ch: connections leaving from 09:00 on Tuesday 15 December 2026. Check the operator before you travel.
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What is the nearest airport to Praz de Lys Sommand?
Geneva (GVA) is 38 km from Praz de Lys Sommand in a straight line, and 42 airlines on AirConnect's route maps fly there. Lyon (LYS) is 126 km away.
How long does it take to get from Geneva airport to Praz de Lys Sommand?
By car it is 69 km, about 1h 30m without traffic or snow (OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap).
When is there most snow around Praz de Lys Sommand?
In NASA's 2001–2020 averages for the area around Praz de Lys Sommand, snow on the ground peaks in February (61.54 cm). This is a regional average over roughly 50 km, not a resort snow report.
How many ski runs and lifts does Praz de Lys Sommand have?
OpenStreetMap lists 64 named downhill runs and 23 named lifts within 14 km of Praz de Lys Sommand (read 22 Oct 2026).
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Where these numbers come from
Runs and lifts: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), read 22 Oct 2026. Snow and temperature: NASA POWER, 2001–2020 averages. Driving: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap roads (router.project-osrm.org): distance and typical driving time without traffic, snow or chains. Train: SBB timetable via transport.opendata.ch: connections leaving from 09:00 on Tuesday 15 December 2026. Airlines: our own route maps.
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- Checked 22 Oct 2026
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