Serre Chevalier News!
The valley of serre Chevalier welcomes you all year. Discover all the activities you can practise from now and during all the autumn
Serre Chevalier is 250 km of pleasure and is one of the Alps biggest ski areas.
The resort with 13 villages is spread over 4 areas: Briancon, Chantemerle, Villeneuve la Salle and le Monetier les Bains, at the gates of the Ecrins National Park. Great Ski in an high mountain atmosphere, peaceful ski in the mélèzes woods, ski with family in special areas... one Serre Che for everyone!
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About Serre Chevalier
Skiers and snowboarders call it Grand Serre Ché – and yes – it is the second largest ski area in the world.
The extensive ski area and the excellent weather record of Serre Chevalier offers an excellent holiday for all types of skier and boarder.
We have got a fantastic snow record, combined with more than 300 days of sunshine every year.
Serre Chevalier has spectacular mountain scenery and beautiful runs through France's biggest larch forest.
The resort is located in Hautes Alpes which is the most southern area in the alps with real high mountains. It is actually the area in the french alps where you find most mountain peaks more than 4.000 meters.
Serre Chevalier comprises a collection of over a dozen beautiful villages all linked into the local ski area.
Serre Chevalier is smiling and passionate, authentic and above all – a great place!
New for 2006/07
Snow-cannons are being installed on Monêtier's 'Rochamout' and 'Stade du Slalom' pistes.
Hotel Le Rif Blanc in Monêtier is under new ownership and will be refurbished for the 2006/07 ski season.
MGM Le Hameau du Rocher apartment block residence in Chantemerle.
Les Grands Bains du Monêtier - the building of one of Europe's largest thermal spas is under-way.
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WEATHER & CLIMATE
Snowsafe, but also more than 300 days of sun-shine. Snow-sure pistes offer excellent snow conditions thanks to the 300+ snow cannons.
Snow & weather report
snow-forecast.com 
Winter season:
29th nov to 25th april Subject to snow conditions.
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Access

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Pistes & Terrain parks

Altitude: 1200-2830

Length: 250 km

16 advanced

44 medium

31 easy

24 very easy

Total slopes: 115

Longest run: 4 km

Briançon (SC 1200): Big Air, Snowskate, Snake

Chantemerle (SC 1350): Snowboard Cross

Villeneuve (SC 1400): Half Pipe Free Ride

Monetier (SC 1500): Carving

Direction of slopes: North & North East

Artificial snow: yes

Snow cannons: 300+

Ski map
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Lifts
3 Cable cars 
6 Gondola lifts 
20 Chairlifts 
39 Draglifts 

Total lifts: 68

Capacity: 71,000 per hour

Ski bus: every 20 minutes from Briancon [Serre Che 1200] via villages to Le Monetier-les-Bains [Serre Che 1500]
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