Bellevaux-Hirmentaz Ski Resort Guide
Bellevaux-Hirmentaz, France
Rated: 3/5 (from 4 ratings)
Recommended For | Expert Skiers, Intermediates, Beginners and Snowfall! |
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Highest Lift | 1,650m |
Resort Height | 1,250m |
Nearest Airports | Annecy and Geneva |
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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.
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Ski Area Stats
Bellevaux-Hirmentaz Ski Area
Black Pistes Expert Trails | 2 | |
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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
Highest Lift | 1,650m |
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Resort Altitude (Bellevaux-Hirmentaz) | 1,250m |
Lowest Piste | 1,100m |
Max Vertical | 550m |
Ratings & Suitability
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Location and Map
Where is Bellevaux-Hirmentaz?
This ski resort is in the French Alps.
Map
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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.