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Le Markstein

France · Haut-Rhin · Single resort

Le Markstein is a ski resort in Haut-Rhin (France). It has 8.8 km of downhill runs and 9 lifts. The runs go from 1031 to 1263 m (232 m vertical).

Piste length
8.8 km
Lifts
9
Base station
1031 m
Top station
1263 m
Vertical drop
232 m
Country
France

Piste difficulty split

  • Easy: 1.8 km (21%)
  • Medium: 3.6 km (41%)
  • Hard: 1.3 km (15%)
  • Expert: 2 km (23%)

Details

  • Night skiing: Yes (6 floodlit runs)
  • Steepest spot: 40% (22°)
  • Mostly facing north-east (42% of run length). North-facing slopes keep good snow longer, but are colder with less sun.

Lifts: 9

Drag lift: 9

  • Fédérale 1 · Drag lift · 900 pers./h · 1090–1261 m
  • Tremplin 1 · Drag lift · 840 pers./h · 1036–1176 m
  • Tremplin 2 · Drag lift · 840 pers./h · 1032–1190 m
  • Steinlebachrunz · Drag lift · 790 pers./h · 1086–1263 m
  • Grenouillère 1 · Drag lift · 700 pers./h · 1148–1188 m
  • Grenouillère 2 · Drag lift · 600 pers./h · 1148–1188 m
  • Grenouillère 3 · Drag lift · 600 pers./h · 1144–1180 m
  • Bambi Kid · Drag lift · 600 pers./h · 1182–1186 m
  • Fédérale 2 · Drag lift · 1090–1261 m

On site

  • 19 car parks (7 free)
  • 6 restaurants & bars by the slopes
  • 1 ski schools
  • 3 stops

Ski schools and rental shops

  • ESF Markstein

Historical conditions and snowfall

  • November: Snowfall in the month (average) 9 cm, Snow depth 5 cm
  • December: Snowfall in the month (average) 22 cm, Snow depth 11 cm
  • January: Snowfall in the month (average) 19 cm, Snow depth 13 cm
  • February: Snowfall in the month (average) 14 cm, Snow depth 12 cm
  • March: Snowfall in the month (average) 11 cm, Snow depth 6 cm
  • April: Snowfall in the month (average) 3 cm, Snow depth 2 cm

Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 496 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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