Serre Chevalier

Serre Chevalier

Hautes-Alpes, France

France

Photo by Yann Allegre · Unsplash

Piste

156km

Vertical

1546m

Top altitude

2765m

good altitude

Lifts

70

Best for

BeginnersIntermediatesAdvanced skiersReliable snowOff-pisteFamiliesNon-skiersBudget-friendlyGroups

Season

December – April

✓ Non-skier friendly village

About Serre Chevalier

Serre Chevalier, nestled in the picturesque Hautes-Alpes of France, offers a diverse skiing experience with 156km of well-groomed pistes that cater to all skill levels. With a vertical drop of 1546m and a top elevation of 2765m, the terrain is thoughtfully divided, featuring 30% green runs for beginners, 32% blue for intermediates, and a mix of red and black runs for more advanced skiers. Open from December to April, this resort is ideal for families and mixed-ability groups looking for a relaxed atmosphere and a variety of slopes, supported by 70 efficient lifts to make your day on the mountain enjoyable.

Typical costs

Adult lift pass

£335

for 6 days

Accommodation

from £60–£420

per person/night

Ski hire

from £95

for 6 days

Indicative 2025–26 season prices.

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Terrain breakdown

Green (123 runs)30%
Blue (132 runs)32%
Red (114 runs)28%
Black (38 runs)9%

407 runs total

Ratings

Prestige
Beginners
Good4
Intermediates
Excellent5
Advanced
Excellent5
Snow reliability
Good4
Off-piste
Good4
Après-ski
Average3
Family friendly
Good4
Non-skiers
Good4
Value for money
Good4
Groups
Good4

Rated 1–5 by our editorial team.

Transfer times from airport

TRN(Turin)2h 2m
GNB(Grenoble)2h 28m
CMF(Chambéry)2h 34m
LYS(Lyon)2h 54m
MXP(Milan Malpensa)3h 7m
GVA(Geneva)3h 28m
BGY(Milan Bergamo)3h 40m
NCE(Nice)4h 35m
VRN(Verona)4h 40m

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