Ski season 2026–27
Tignes Ski Guide
Tignes is in 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.
- Named runs
- 302
- Named lifts
- 139
- Most snow (regional)
- Feb
- Nearest airport
- TRN 65 km
Tignes piste map
- Easy: 117 named runs
- Intermediate: 91 named runs
- Advanced: 34 named runs
- Novice: 26 named runs
- Expert: 19 named runs
- Freeride: 13 named runs
- Not graded: 2 named runs
- Lifts
Runs and lifts within 14 km of Tignes, which can include neighbouring ski areas. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), read 17 Sept 2026. Check the resort's own piste map for closures and grading on the day.
Snow and temperature by month around Tignes
Average snow depth on the ground in centimetres, 2001–2020, for the area around Tignes. 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 | 43.96 cm | -8.3°C / 17°F |
| Feb | 53.01 cm | -8.0°C / 18°F |
| Mar | 41.42 cm | -4.2°C / 24°F |
| Apr | 15.92 cm | 1.1°C / 34°F |
| May | 7.95 cm | 5.7°C / 42°F |
| Jun | 1.84 cm | 10.4°C / 51°F |
| Jul | 0.58 cm | 12.2°C / 54°F |
| Aug | 0.71 cm | 11.8°C / 53°F |
| Sep | 3.02 cm | 8.0°C / 46°F |
| Oct | 8.14 cm | 3.9°C / 39°F |
| Nov | 16.2 cm | -2.1°C / 28°F |
| Dec | 28.71 cm | -6.8°C / 20°F |
Source: NASA Langley Research Center POWER Project, Climatology API.
Flying to Tignes
Airports within 300 km (straight-line distance) that at least three airlines on our route maps fly to.
Turin (TRN) · 65 km
- By car
- 160 km · about 2h 46m without traffic or snow
Turin to Tignes: train, car and transfer guide →
14 airlines fly here on our route maps:
Geneva (GVA) · 105 km
- By car
- 181 km · about 3h 10m without traffic or snow
Geneva to Tignes: train, car and transfer guide →
42 airlines fly here on our route maps:
Grenoble (GNB) · 124 km
- By car
- 208 km · about 2h 49m 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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Transfers from Turin
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Transfers to Tignes
Book a door-to-door transfer from the airport to Tignes before you travel.
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Tignes by train
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Tignes ski questions
What is the nearest airport to Tignes?
Turin (TRN) is 65 km from Tignes in a straight line, and 14 airlines on AirConnect's route maps fly there. Geneva (GVA) is 105 km away.
How long does it take to get from Turin airport to Tignes?
By car it is 160 km, about 2h 46m without traffic or snow (OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap).
When is there most snow around Tignes?
In NASA's 2001–2020 averages for the area around Tignes, snow on the ground peaks in February (53.01 cm). This is a regional average over roughly 50 km, not a resort snow report.
How many ski runs and lifts does Tignes have?
OpenStreetMap lists 302 named downhill runs and 139 named lifts within 14 km of Tignes (read 17 Sept 2026).
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Where these numbers come from
Photo: Antoine Lamielle, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Coat of arms of Tignes: Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Runs and lifts: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), read 17 Sept 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 17 Sept 2026
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