Guéry
Le Guéry is a Nordic ski area, located on the edge of lac de Guéry, in the Puy-de-Dôme, in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Translated from the French Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), machine translation.
Seven criteria rated from 1 to 5 stars, in half-stars, from this page's sourced data. A rating is a rank among the 322 French resorts we cover — 5 stars means “among the best in France on this point”, not “perfect”. Nobody types these in.
- SnowCan you count on the snow?n/a
Not rated: “top of the ski area” is missing from this page.
- Ski areaIs there enough to ski all week?n/a
Not rated: “km of pistes at the resort” is missing from this page.
- ValueIs the lift pass reasonable for what you get?n/a
Not rated: “adult day pass” is missing from this page.
- Families and beginnersIs it right for children and beginners?n/a
Not rated: “share of green and blue pistes” is missing from this page.
- AccessIs it easy to get to?3 / 5
Average drive time from 20 major cities: 4 hr 28 · Nearest railway station: 40 min · Station-to-resort shuttles per day: 0 · Nearest airport: 1 hr 05
- Atmosphere and après-skiIs there life in the evening and off the slopes?1.5 / 5
Bars and pubs: 0 · Nightclubs: 0 · Restaurants: 1 · Upcoming events: 1 · Collective tourist beds: 0 — index: what the map and the listings publish
- Luxury and comfortHow upmarket is the resort?1 / 5
5-star hotels: 0 · 4-star hotels: 0 · Spas and saunas: 0 · Jewellers, watchmakers, fashion boutiques: 0 — index: what the map and the listings publish
“Atmosphere” and “Luxury” are indexes: they count what OpenStreetMap and the event listings publish within 2.5 km (bars, nightclubs, rated hotels, spas, upcoming events), not what you experience there. A zero means “nothing mapped”, not “nothing there”. Sources per criterion: snow (altitudes (OpenStreetMap, Wikidata), snow depth observed at the Météo-France station, ERA5-Land model) ; ski area (OpenStreetMap pistes and lifts, linked area (Wikidata)) ; value (the resort’s official price list) ; families and beginners (OpenStreetMap pistes, price list, ESF ski school, Famille Plus label, OpenStreetMap leisure) ; access (OSRM drive times from 20 cities, SNCF stations, GTFS shuttles, airports) ; atmosphere and après-ski (bars, nightclubs and restaurants within 2.5 km (OpenStreetMap), upcoming events (OpenAgenda), collective tourist beds (INSEE)) ; luxury and comfort (rated hotels within 2.5 km (OpenStreetMap) and by category across the commune (INSEE), spas and boutiques (OpenStreetMap), day pass price).
Open pistes and lifts will appear here during the season, as published by the resort. Out of season we show nothing rather than a misleading zero.
Right now at the LE MONT-DORE_SAPC station (1,220 m)
7-day forecast
Village 1,272 m
Forecast corrected for altitude; fresh snow = forecast total at the top; UV = peak of the day. Beyond 3 days, check the resort’s own report. Source:Open-Meteo.
Snow actually measured, winter by winter
14 complete winters measured, from 2005-2006 to 2025-2026 — on average 38 days a winter with at least 30 cm on the ground.
- 1-15 Dec19 cmInsufficient · 26 %
- 16-31 Dec21 cmInsufficient · 27 %
- 1-15 Jan27 cmInsufficient · 28 %
- 16-31 Jan33 cmVariable · 52 %
- 1-15 Feb31 cmInsufficient · 47 %
- 16-29 Feb25 cmInsufficient · 25 %
- 1-15 Mar24 cmInsufficient · 28 %
- 16-31 Mar14 cmInsufficient · 15 %
- 1-15 Apr5 cmInsufficient · 5 %
- Best winter of the series
- 2005-2006 — 126 days at 30 cm or more
- Worst winter of the series
- 2006-2007 — 0 day at 30 cm or more
Snowfall: no long enough record of fresh snow at this station. Rather than an estimate, we show nothing.
Staying and hiring gear in Guéry
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Stay & accommodation
Live webcams
All webcams (1) →Guéry broadcasts its images on its own page: the link takes you there. Checked on 12 September 2026.
Getting to Guéry
From Paris: 5 hr 04 (457 km) by road.
By road
- From Clermont-Ferrand: 48 min · 37 km
- From Saint-Étienne: 2 hr 20 · 184 km
- From Lyon: 2 hr 40 · 206 km
- From Valence: 3 hr 43 · 302 km
- From Grenoble: 3 hr 49 · 307 km
From other major cities (15)
- From Chambéry: 3 hr 51 · 304 km
- From Bordeaux: 3 hr 56 · 348 km
- From Toulouse: 4 hr 00 · 352 km
- From Dijon: 4 hr 06 · 355 km
- From Montpellier: 4 hr 09 · 356 km
- From Annecy: 4 hr 10 · 341 km
- From Genève: 4 hr 17 · 361 km
- From Besançon: 4 hr 42 · 413 km
- From Perpignan: 5 hr 03 · 457 km
- From Paris: 5 hr 04 · 457 km
- From Marseille: 5 hr 51 · 513 km
- From Pau: 5 hr 57 · 544 km
- From Nancy: 6 hr 13 · 566 km
- From Strasbourg: 7 hr 05 · 651 km
- From Nice: 7 hr 28 · 671 km
Excluding traffic and winter conditions; passes closed in winter are avoided.
By train
Durtol - Nohanent station
halt · then 40 min drive (33 km)
Nearest main station: Clermont-Ferrand, 48 min by road.
No direct bus line from the station to the resort appears in the open-data timetables (checked on 13 September 2026): ask the resort about a private shuttle or a taxi.
Shuttles and buses from the station: see the resort’s official website.
By plane
- Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne (CFE): 1 hr 05 by road · 50 km
- Limoges (LIG): 2 hr 32 by road · 212 km
Take me there
These links open the app with Guéry as the destination. Your starting point is never sent by us — the app asks you for it, if you agree.
Charging an electric car
No freely accessible charge point is declared within 2 km of the resort (checked on 9 September 2026). Covered car parks in the resort may offer chargers reserved for their customers: those are not listed here.
Freely accessible charge points read from the French national EV charging database (data.gouv.fr ↗, operators’ own declarations), checked on 9 September 2026. Check availability before you leave: the database says what is installed, not what is free tonight.
Road conditions
From 1 November to 31 March, snow chains or winter tyres are compulsory in most mountain areas (French “Loi Montagne II”).
Driving times computed on the OpenStreetMap road network (OSRM), SNCF stations (open data), airports (Wikidata). Indicative, not a timetable: allow extra time in snow.
Ski touring routes described
Resorts for ski touring →12 ski touring routes documented within 10 km of Guéry — up to 1,300 m of climb.
| Summit and route | Ski grade | Climb | Altitude | Aspect | From resort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puy de l'Angle · Circuit des 4 Puys (Barbier, Angle, Monne, Tache) | n/a · PD | 1,300 m | 1,200 → 1,738 m | n/a | 4.3 km |
| Puy de Barbier · Versant W | n/a · F | 505 m | 1,195 → 1,702 m | n/a | 4.3 km |
| Puy de l'Angle · Versant W, depuis Barbier ou la Ferme de l'Angle | 2.1 · E1 · PD- | 543 m | 1,195 → 1,738 m | W | 4.6 km |
| Puy de l'Angle · Face S | n/a · PD | 610 m | 1,150 → 1,740 m | S | 6.6 km |
| Roc de Cuzeau · Face SW | 3.3 · E3 · AD | n/a | 1,200 → 1,700 m | SW | 8 km |
| Roc de Cuzeau · Face S | 4.1 · E1 · PD | n/a | 1,200 → 1,737 m | S | 8 km |
| Puy de Cacadogne · Chambon des neiges >> Vallée de Chaudefour | n/a · AD | 810 m | 1,150 → 1,785 m | n/a | 8.3 km |
| Puy de Cacadogne · depuis la station de Chambon des neiges | 2.2 · E2 · F | 700 m | 1,150 → 1,785 m | NE | 8.3 km |
| Puy de Cliergue · Les couloirs face E | 3.3 · E2 · AD | n/a | 1,300 → 1,620 m | E | 8.7 km |
| Puy de Cliergue · Face E | 3.1 · E2 · PD | n/a | 1,300 → 1,620 m | E | 8.7 km |
| Puy des Crebasses · Traversée Chambon des neiges > Le Mont Dore station | n/a · PD | 1,050 m | 1,150 → 1,762 m | n/a | 8.9 km |
| Puy des Crebasses · couloir Chapial | n/a · E2 · D- | n/a | 1,170 → 1,762 m | S | 8.9 km |
Source: Camptocamp.org topo guide (CC BY-SA), routes starting within 10 km, read on 13 September 2026. Descriptions and photos are on Camptocamp; an empty cell is a field nobody has filled in. Camptocamp ski touring routes ↗
Beyond skiing at Guéry
Toboggan runs
- Luge d'été Lego® du Mont-Dore · Mont-Dore · 6 km away
Ice rink
- Patinoire · Mont-Dore · 5.3 km away
Swimming pool
- Sancy' O - Pôle Aqualudique de La Bourboule · La Bourboule · 6.3 km away
Spa and thermal baths
- Cures médicales - Thermes du Mont-Dore · Mont-Dore · 5.2 km away
- Spa de l'Etablissement Thermal du Mont-Dore · Mont-Dore · 5.2 km away
- Escapade Beauté · Mont-Dore · 5.3 km away
- Balnéothérapie - Grands Thermes de La Bourboule · La Bourboule · 7.3 km away
Paragliding
- Terrain de pratique de parapente - Le Puy de l'Ouire · Orcival · 1.3 km away
- Sites de parapente du Mont-Dore · Mont-Dore · 5.4 km away
Museum
- Espace culturel Joseph Foret · Mont-Dore · 5.4 km away
- Musée Joseph Forêt · Mont-Dore · 5.4 km away
- Minéralexpo · La Bourboule · 7.2 km away
- Scénomusée Toinette et Julien · Murat-le-Quaire · 7.2 km away
Cinema
- Cinéma : L'Olympic · Mont-Dore · 5 km away
- Cinéma : Le Roxy · La Bourboule · 7.1 km away
Source: DATAtourisme (open data), within 10 km of the resort; places in a large town of the valley are left out. Checked on 12 September 2026. Opening times and prices are the operator’s — check before you go.
Practical information
Collective accommodation
- 1 campsite · 25 pitches
Commune: Perpezat · INSEE tourist accommodation survey, 2026, read on 12 September 2026. Collective accommodation only — privately let flats and second homes are not counted. INSEE dataset ↗
Tourist office
Office de Tourisme
📍 11 Avenue de la Libération, 63240 Mont-Dore
In case of accident
112 — the European emergency number, free of charge, triggers mountain rescue. On the pistes, the ski patrol number is printed on the piste map and at lift ticket offices. Piste rescue is charged: check your insurance or take the option sold with the lift pass.
What's on around Guéry
All events →-
15 October 2026 – 16 October 2026
Visite Parc Thermal La Bourboule
Parc Thermal La Bourboule · La Bourboule
Le sentier des curistes initié par le CAUE du Puy-de-Dôme permet de découvrir, redécouvrir et se réapproprier le cadre bâti exceptionnel de la cité thermale de La Bourboule. La démarche est à la fois…
Source: OpenAgenda, agenda “Plan Libre, la gazette” · View on OpenAgenda ↗
Also near: La Stèle (3.8 km), Chastreix-Sancy (6.7 km), Le Mont-Dore (7.9 km), Chambon-des-Neiges (9.9 km)
Events published on OpenAgenda by the agendas named above, kept when they take place within 10 km of the resort. We organise nothing: times, prices and cancellations are the organiser's.
Nearby resorts
Frequently asked questions
How high is Guéry?
Guéry sits at 1,272 m at village level.
How do I get to Guéry?
By road, Guéry is 48 min from Clermont-Ferrand (37 km), excluding traffic and winter conditions. By train, the nearest station is Durtol - Nohanent, 40 min by road from the resort. No direct bus line from the station to the resort appears in the open-data timetables. The nearest airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne, 1 hr 05 away.
How long is the drive from Paris to Guéry?
5 hr 04 for 457 km from central Paris, excluding traffic and winter conditions. Computed on the real road network (OpenStreetMap): allow more on a school-holiday Saturday.
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