Les Contamines-Montjoie Ski Report
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Last Updated: December 17, 2025
Les Contamines-Montjoie is a family-friendly ski resort in Haute-Savoie, France.
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Summary
Weather today, light snow Up to 5" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.
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Seasonal Comparison
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Snowpack depth measures how much snow has accumulated in the area. This is a key indicator of powder quality, trail coverage, and how epic your runs are going to be this season at Les Contamines-Montjoie.
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Temperature fluctuations at Les Contamines-Montjoie
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Les Contamines-Montjoie impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
The Les Contamines-Montjoie ski resort is located in the French Alps and is surrounded by several prominent mountain ranges. The most notable mountain ranges in the area include:
1. Mont Blanc Massif: This is the highest mountain range in the Alps and includes famous peaks like Mont Blanc, Aiguille du Midi, and Aiguille du Goûter. The Mont Blanc Massif provides a stunning backdrop to the Les Contamines-Montjoie ski resort.
2. Aiguilles Rouges: These mountains are located on the opposite side of the Chamonix Valley from the Mont Blanc Massif. They offer a different perspective on the surrounding landscape and provide additional ski opportunities.
3. Beaufortain Massif: This mountain range is situated to the west of Les Contamines-Montjoie and offers a variety of skiing and snowshoeing opportunities.
In terms of mountain aspects, Les Contamines-Montjoie ski resort offers a variety of terrain for skiers and snowboarders of all levels. The resort has a good mix of gentle slopes for beginners, challenging black diamond runs for advanced skiers, and off-piste areas for those seeking more adventurous terrain. The resort also boasts a range of mountain aspects, including north-facing slopes that typically hold snow well and south-facing slopes that are great for sunny days on the slopes.
The resort boasts 120 km of slopes with runs for all levels of skiers, including the longest green run in the Alps. Skiers of all levels will enjoy the variety of trails, with many tree-lined runs and panoramic views of the Mont Blanc massif. Les Contamines-Montjoie is also home to a historic 11th-century church and a 19th-century chapel, both of which are open for visitors. For beginners, the best trail is the gentle Prarion 1 run. For après ski, La Taverne de Bellevue is a cozy bar with a fireplace and live music.
Les Contamines-Montjoie FAQ
How much snow did Les Contamines-Montjoie receive over the past day?
The ski area received " of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Les Contamines-Montjoie today?
Weather today, light snow
How much new snowfall is forecasted for Les Contamines-Montjoie this week?
Les Contamines-Montjoie is expected to receive up to 4.79" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.
What are some ski resorts near Les Contamines-Montjoie?
Les Houches
Combloux
Passy
Praz sur Arly
Cordon
What are ski area conditions in Haute-Savoie like right now?
{u'ski_attitash': u'Cold mountain air greeted early risers at Attitash this morning, with overnight temps dipping to a brisk 15\xb0F \u2014 preserving a solid 11" base that matches seasonal averages perfectly. Skiers can expect packed powder conditions on groomed trails today, with light flurries possible; the 24-hour forecast calls for a modest 0.07" of snowfall, with a slightly higher accumulation of ... Read more