Le Grand-Bornand
Haute-Savoie, FR — size M · 59 km of trails · 1096 m vertical · 26 lifts · heavy snowfall
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Season: Dec 12 – Apr 11
26/27 Passes
| Pass | What it grants | Blackouts |
|---|---|---|
| Magic Pass | unlimited days | no blackout dates |
The mountain
- Trails
- 59 km — size M
- Vertical
- 1096 m
- Summit
- 2027 m
- Base
- 931 m
- Lifts
- 26
- Region
- Le Grand-Bornand, Haute-Savoie, France
Typical Snowfall
Our take: ❄︎❄︎❄︎❄︎ Heavy
- Snow-day share
- 35% of December–March days — a centimetre or more; ERA5 model
- Longest snowy stretch
- 8 days — consecutive days with a centimetre or more, typical winter; ERA5 model
- Model climatology
- 476 cm — ERA5 model, ~10 km grid
The Season
middle half of winterstypical (dashed: model)2025/26planned season
Snow on the ground: model (ERA5 at mid-mountain), 10 winters; reads low
Snowfall: model (ERA5 at mid-mountain), 10 winters
Natural snow; a groomed base runs deeper.
Character
65% of it is novice or easy terrain — 38 km, against 18 km for European resorts of 25–60 km. There is a lot of room here for someone still learning. Its lift fleet runs to 2 gondolas among 26.
Terrain
- novicegreen19.7 km · 44 runs
- easyblue18.7 km · 47 runs
- intermediatered15 km · 18 runs
- advancedblack2.5 km · 5 runs
- other3 km · 6 runs
European grading.
Lifts
- 2gondolas
- 10chairlifts
- 7platters
- 3drag lifts
- 4magic carpets
Nearby
| Resort | Distance | Trails | Snowfall | Passes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Megève | 20 km | 299 km | heavy | Ikon Pass, Ikon Base, Mountain Collective, Indy Pass, Indy+ Pass | compare |
| Chamonix | 31 km | 41 km | heavy | Ikon Pass, Ikon Base, Mountain Collective | compare |
| Portes du Soleil | 37 km | 414 km | heavy | Indy Pass, Indy+ Pass | compare |
| Courmayeur Mont Blanc | 41 km | 42 km | heavy | Ikon Pass, Ikon Base | compare |
| La Thuile - Espace Saint Bernardo | 46 km | 79 km | heavy | Ikon Pass, Ikon Base | compare |
| Brides-les-Bains | 57 km | — | heavy | Epic Pass |
FAQ
- Is Le Grand-Bornand on the Magic Pass?
- Yes. The Magic Pass grants unlimited days at Le Grand-Bornand for 2026/27, with no blackout dates.
- How much snow does Le Grand-Bornand get?
- Le Grand-Bornand has heavy snowfall by our banding.
- What else can I ski nearby on the same pass?
- Nothing within 160 km shares a pass with it.
Sources
- Pass terms
- Magic Pass
- Mountain figures
- OpenSkiMap, from OpenStreetMap
- Season dates and live status
- skiresort.info
- Snow on the ground
- Open-Meteo