The Ski Resort
The skiing resort Brevent-Flegere is situated close to the city of Chamonix and is part of the internationally famous and vibrant skiing area Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
The two resorts Brevent and Flegere have been connected by a cable car in 1997 and today they are officially considered to be one combined skiing area. The south-facing slopes offer athletes of all abilities a great range of diversity while at the same time they may enjoy spectacular view over the Mont-Blanc massive.
The skiing area Brevent-Flegere is generally said to be perfect intermediates to experts, even though it offers enough slopes of all levels of difficulty to keep anyone busy all day long.
Enjoy the sunny tracks of Brevent-Flegere and also use the opportunity of off piste skiing, which may be a unique experience after the fall of fresh snow!
Interesting facts
- The vertical drop from summit to base is 1,490 m. The average difference in altitude between base and summit of Ski Resorts in France is 1,077 m. Most runs are therefore relatively long. The ski resort takes you to an elevation of 2,525 m.
- Average snow depth during the season is 170 cm at summit elevation and 76 cm at base elevation. Snow coverage is usually best during March, offering an average snow depth of 221 cm at summit elevation and 93 cm at the base.
- Brevent-Flegere (Vallée de Chamonix) features 74 sunny days on average per season. The average for all ski Resorts in France is 69 sunny days. February is the sunniest month with an average of 23 sunny days.