The Châtel ski area

Châtel has 120 km of pistes, 929 m of vertical, from 1,348 m to 2,277 m.

Châtel is a ski resort in the Northern Alps (Haute-Savoie). The village sits at 1,407 m and the ski area rises to 2,277 m, a skiable vertical of 929 m.

Vertical drop
929 m — from 1,348 m to 2,277 m
Slope aspect
38 % north · 25 % south · 20 % east · 17 % west — computed from the fall line of 78 runs

The ski area in figures

Measured on 24 September 2026
7 kmLongest piste — Tovassière (blue), 630 m of vertical
630 mBiggest vertical without changing piste — 1,947 → 1,318 m, 7 km
2,247 mHighest lift top — Mossettes (chairlift)
65 kmTotal length of lifts — 76 lifts mapped
13,450 haSki area boundary (OSM)
1,174Inhabitants — Châtel (INSEE 74063)

Measured on OpenStreetMap (altitudes: IGN RGE ALTI), not taken from the brochure. The vertical above is that of one piste, not of the whole ski area. Population: INSEE municipal population via geo.api.gouv.fr.

Official piste map

No downloadable piste map published by the resort.

Plan your stay in Châtel

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Where to stay in Châtel

Holidu
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Ski Planet
Self-catering flats and all-inclusive ski holidays at the foot of the slopes, since 1999.
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Ski hire in Châtel

Skiset UK
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