Le Grand Bornand
France · Sabaudia · Single resort
Le Grand Bornand is a ski resort in Sabaudia (France). It has 87 km of downhill runs and 32 lifts. The runs go from 1000 to 2100 m (1100 m vertical).
Piste difficulty split
- Easy: 33%
- Medium: 28%
- Hard: 28%
- Expert: 11%
Details
- Night skiing: Yes (5 floodlit runs)
- Steepest spot: 73% (36°)
- Mostly facing north-west (24% of run length). North-facing slopes keep good snow longer, but are colder with less sun.
Lifts: 32
Gondola / cable car: 2 · Chairlift: 10 · Drag lift: 10
- Charmieux · Chairlift · 3,600 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 1269–1547 m
- Floria · Chairlift · 3,200 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 1268–1779 m
- Lachat · Chairlift · 2,800 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 1430–2027 m
- Maroly · Chairlift · 2,800 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 1430–1813 m
- Tolar · Chairlift · 2,400 pers./h · Seats: 4 · 1425–1777 m
- Châtelet · Chairlift · 2,250 pers./h · Seats: 4 · 1270–1544 m
- Duche · Chairlift · 2,200 pers./h · Seats: 4 · 1468–1765 m
- Rosay · Gondola / cable car · 1,800 pers./h · Seats: 10 · 933–1442 m
- Terres Rouges · Chairlift · 1,500 pers./h · Seats: 3 · 1427–1756 m
- Annes · Chairlift · 1,200 pers./h · Seats: 3 · 1469–1865 m
On site
- 60 car parks (17 free)
- 19 restaurants & bars by the slopes
- 3 mountain huts
- 1 ski schools
- 54 stops
Ski schools and rental shops
Historical conditions and snowfall
- November: Snowfall in the month (average) 25 cm, Snow depth 11 cm
- December: Snowfall in the month (average) 50 cm, Snow depth 18 cm
- January: Snowfall in the month (average) 44 cm, Snow depth 19 cm
- February: Snowfall in the month (average) 33 cm, Snow depth 19 cm
- March: Snowfall in the month (average) 31 cm, Snow depth 15 cm
- April: Snowfall in the month (average) 16 cm, Snow depth 8 cm
Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 850 m). It shows the shape of the season well but is not a slope measurement — the upper runs usually have more snow. Data: NASA POWER.
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