Ski season 2026–27
Serre Chevalier Ski Guide
Serre Chevalier is in Hautes-Alpes, 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.
- 157 km of runs, up to 2,764 m
- Deepest snow in February
- Turin (TRN) about 1h 58m by road
Getting to Serre Chevalier
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Turin (TRN) · about 1h 58m by road
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Serre Chevalier at a glance
- Runs
- 157 km
- Top
- 2,764 m
- Bottom
- 1,219 m
- Vertical
- 1,546 m
- Named runs
- 223
- Named lifts
- 109
- Most snow (regional)
- Feb
- Nearest airport
- TRNabout 1h 58m by road
Runs, top and bottom are for the whole Serre-Chevalier ski area (OpenSkiMap).
Serre Chevalier piste map
- Intermediate: 78 named runs
- Easy: 61 named runs
- Novice: 47 named runs
- Advanced: 30 named runs
- Freeride: 6 named runs
- Not graded: 1 named runs
- Lifts
Runs and lifts within 14 km of Serre Chevalier, which can include neighbouring ski areas. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), read 4 Oct 2026. Check the resort's own piste map for closures and grading on the day.
Snow and temperature by month around Serre Chevalier
Average snow depth on the ground in centimetres, 2001–2020, for the area around Serre Chevalier. 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 | 32.84 cm | -7.7°C / 18°F |
| Feb | 37.7 cm | -7.4°C / 19°F |
| Mar | 29.44 cm | -3.3°C / 26°F |
| Apr | 13.96 cm | 1.8°C / 35°F |
| May | 7.05 cm | 6.2°C / 43°F |
| Jun | 1.5 cm | 11.0°C / 52°F |
| Jul | 0.31 cm | 13.2°C / 56°F |
| Aug | 0.46 cm | 12.9°C / 55°F |
| Sep | 2.17 cm | 8.8°C / 48°F |
| Oct | 7.22 cm | 4.4°C / 40°F |
| Nov | 15.61 cm | -1.5°C / 29°F |
| Dec | 24.35 cm | -6.4°C / 21°F |
Source: NASA Langley Research Center POWER Project, Climatology API.
Flying to Serre Chevalier
Airports within 300 km (straight-line distance) that at least three airlines on our route maps fly to.
Turin (TRN) · 88 km
- By car
- 122 km · about 1h 58m without traffic or snow
Turin to Serre Chevalier: train, car and transfer guide →
14 airlines fly here on our route maps:
Grenoble (GNB) · 110 km
- By car
- 153 km · about 2h 21m without traffic or snow
5 airlines fly here on our route maps:
Lyon (LYS) · 147 km
- By car
- 201 km · about 2h 47m without traffic or snow
Lyon to Serre Chevalier: train, car and transfer guide →
29 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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Turin to Serre Chevalier, about 1h 58m
Train, car and transfer options from Turin.
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Serre Chevalier ski questions
What is the nearest airport to Serre Chevalier?
Turin (TRN) is 88 km from Serre Chevalier in a straight line, and 14 airlines on AirConnect's route maps fly there. Grenoble (GNB) is 110 km away.
How long does it take to get from Turin airport to Serre Chevalier?
By car it is 122 km, about 1h 58m without traffic or snow (OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap).
When is there most snow around Serre Chevalier?
In NASA's 2001–2020 averages for the area around Serre Chevalier, snow on the ground peaks in February (37.7 cm). This is a regional average over roughly 50 km, not a resort snow report.
How many ski runs and lifts does Serre Chevalier have?
OpenStreetMap lists 223 named downhill runs and 109 named lifts within 14 km of Serre Chevalier (read 4 Oct 2026).
Compare snow across all ski resorts →
Where these numbers come from
Runs and lifts: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), read 4 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.
- Every figure sourced
- Checked 4 Oct 2026
- No estimated prices
- Partner links tested weekly