J2Ski Canada J2Ski logo
°F / in / ft / miles°C / cm / m / km
Facebook

Bellevaux-Hirmentaz

Snow Mail

Bellevaux-Hirmentaz Ski Resort Guide

Bellevaux-Hirmentaz, France

Rated: 3/5 (from 4 ratings)

Ski Area Highlights
Recommended ForExpert Skiers, Intermediates, Beginners and Snowfall!
Highest Lift1,650m
Resort Height1,250m
 Nearest AirportsAnnecy and Geneva
Save on Ski Hire Save up to 50% SkiSet
Free Snow Reports by e-Mail  Sign Up for Powder Alerts

Bellevaux-Hirmentaz

The ski area of Bellevaux-Hirmentaz is in the French Alps at an altitude of 1,250m.

Summary

Bellevaux-Hirmentaz has direct access to 20 marked pistes, served by a total of 17 ski lifts.

Skiing

There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.

Snowboarding

Bellevaux-Hirmentaz offers some good boarding and there is a Snow Park in Bellevaux-Hirmentaz.

Notable Ski Runs

The most difficult run is the 'Les Rhodos'.

Snow and Weather

When will it snow in Bellevaux-Hirmentaz?

The next notable snow forecast is 12cm, expected on 22 December.

See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update, or   Join our Snow Mail Here

Snow this week

Snow Forecast by day for Bellevaux-Hirmentaz
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
Snow
to
base
Snow
to
base
Snow
to
base

Ski Area Stats

Bellevaux-Hirmentaz Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
 2 
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
13
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
10
Green Pistes
Beginner Runs
 9 
Cross Country
Total Length
50km
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
17

Altitudes & Slopes

Bellevaux-Hirmentaz Ski Area Heights

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift1,650m
Resort Altitude (Bellevaux-Hirmentaz)1,250m
Lowest Piste1,100m
Max Vertical550m

Ratings & Suitability

Ratings for Bellevaux-Hirmentaz
Expert Skiers
Beginners
Snow
Apres-Ski

Location and Map

Where is Bellevaux-Hirmentaz?

This ski resort is in the French Alps.

Map

Tap Show Map in Full Screen for Full-Screen, or see J2Ski's Resort map, showing Hotels and Ski Shops.

How to get there

 By Air

The nearest airport to Bellevaux-Hirmentaz is Annecy, 56 minutes drive away.

Geneva, Chambery, Sion, Lyon St-Exupéry, Grenoble, Lyon Bron, Berne, Dole–Jura and Saint-Étienne airports are all within three hours drive.

Annecy and Geneva are just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.

Infrastructure

Ski Lift Capacity

The 17 ski lifts are able to uplift 16,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Snow Making

Snow-making is available, on 15km of ski runs, with 10 snow cannons.

Season Dates

When is Bellevaux-Hirmentaz open?

We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.

Usual opening is mid December, and usual closing is Early April.

NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.

Bellevaux-Hirmentaz