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Le Grand-Bornand has something for everyone, whether you’re a keen skier or a keen sportsman. The Grand-Bornand ski area boasts 90km of pistes for all levels, punctuated by a host of leisure facilities and other heritage features that contribute to the village’s distinctive identity.

Ski GrandBo!

The alpine ski area will be open from 13 December 2025 to 10 April 2026.

Le Grand-Bornand - #SkierEnsemble
Le Grand-Bornand - #SkierEnsemble
Le Grand-Bornand - #SkierEnsemble
90 km of runs

14 green, 15 blue, 14 red and 5 black runs, 48 in all

24 ski lifts

including 2 gondola lifts, 10 chair lifts, 9 drag lifts, 2 free-access treadmills and 1 snow line

1 snowpark

in the French top 10

3 beginners' areas
5 signposted ski touring routes

including 1 accessible by night

300 snow guns

i.e. almost 50% of the groomed area covered by artificial snow

280 monitors

in 2 ski schools

100% electricity supply

of the ski lifts, of hydraulic origin, is certified green by the compagnie nationale du Rhône

More than 200 seasonal workers

to welcome you with a smile!

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A smiling skier poses in front of the Espace Freeride sign with a panoramic view of the Aravis mountain range and a growing cloud of powder behind her. She is dressed in a black ski suit with a rucksack, mask, poles and a fuchsia pink woollen hat.A smiling skier poses in front of the Espace Freeride sign with a panoramic view of the Aravis mountain range and a growing cloud of powder behind her. She is dressed in a black ski suit with a rucksack, mask, poles and a fuchsia pink woollen hat.
©A smiling skier poses in front of the Espace Freeride sign with a panoramic view of the Aravis mountain range and a growing cloud of powder behind her. She is dressed in a black ski suit with a rucksack, mask, poles and a fuchsia pink woollen hat. |Marc-André Verpaelst
A family of four in colourful ski outfits and ski equipment including gloves, helmets and goggles, in a snowy environment under a clear blue sky. The people are positioned at the top of a snow-covered slope. A child in the centre throws snow into the air with his ski, creating a lively and joyful dynamic.A family of four in colourful ski outfits as well as ski equipment including gloves, helmets and goggles, in a snowy environment under a clear blue sky.The people are placed at the top of a snowy slope. A child in the centre throws snow into the air with his ski, creating a joyful and lively dynamic.
©A family of four in colourful ski outfits as well as ski equipment including gloves, helmets and goggles, in a snowy environment under a clear blue sky.The people are placed at the top of a snowy slope. A child in the centre throws snow into the air with his ski, creating a joyful and lively dynamic.|Pierre Guilbaud
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    The essentials in the Alpine region

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    ©wooden letters with frost form the word mongrandbo in front of the snow-covered aravis range|J.Cathala
    All alpine ski passes
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    A red groomer works its way down a winding snowy slope, surrounded by snow-capped mountains and fir trees, with the village of Chinaillon visible below.This photo captures a snow groomer in action on a slope winding down a mountainside. Under a brilliant blue sky, the machine makes perfect grooves in the immaculate snow, offering skiers a quality descent. In the background, a snow-capped Alpine village nestles at the foot of the majestic mountains, creating a striking contrast with the surrounding white blanket. This scene illustrates the essential work done by snow groomers to ensure optimum conditions for skiing in ski resorts.
    ©A red groomer carves a snow-covered slope against a magnificent backdrop of Alpine scenery.|C.Chabod
    Opening of lifts
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    An ESF downhill ski instructor is skiing down a slope with a smile on his face, leaving a cloud of powder behind him. He's wearing a red ski suit in the ESF colours. We can see the Aravis mountain range, with a slightly cloudy blue sky in the background. The atmosphere is both dynamic and gentle.An ESF downhill ski instructor is skiing down a slope with a smile on his face, leaving a cloud of powder behind him. He's wearing a red ski suit in the ESF colours. We can see the Aravis mountain range, with a slightly cloudy blue sky in the background. The atmosphere is both dynamic and gentle.
    ©An ESF downhill ski instructor is skiing down a slope with a smile on his face, leaving a cloud of powder behind him. He's wearing a red ski suit in the ESF colours. We can see the Aravis mountain range, with a slightly cloudy blue sky in the background. The atmosphere is both dynamic and gentle.|Tristan Shu
    Alpine skiing lessons
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    Alpine ski equipment rental
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    ©H22 Vue Village T.vattard Le Grand Bornand Tourisme 039|© TILBY VATTARD
    Map, car parks and slope access
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    Close-up of a ski and a stick stuck in the fresh snow at Le Grand-Bornand, a symbol of winter sports and sliding in the mountains.This image captures a close-up of a Salomon ski and pole on freshly groomed snow, evoking the pleasures of winter sports in the heart of the Grand-Bornand ski area.
    ©Skiing and poling on fresh snow in Grand-Bornand|Le Grand-Bornand
    Ski lockers
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    Two alpine skiers stopped for a few minutes at the top of the slopes to admire the sunset and the breathtaking view of the Aravis mountain range. One is dressed in a blue and grey ski suit and the other in a turquoise blue ski suit. The two of them are smiling at each other. One of the skiers holds up his stick and shows his friend a mountain. The atmosphere is relaxed and the lights are comforting.Two alpine skiers stopped for a few minutes at the top of the slopes to admire the sunset and the breathtaking view of the Aravis mountain range. One is dressed in a blue and grey ski suit and the other in a turquoise blue ski suit. The two of them are smiling at each other. One of the skiers holds up his stick and shows his friend a mountain. The atmosphere is relaxed and the lights are comforting.
    ©Two alpine skiers stopped for a few minutes at the top of the slopes to admire the sunset and the breathtaking view of the Aravis mountain range. One is dressed in a blue and grey ski suit and the other in a turquoise blue ski suit. The two of them are smiling at each other. One of the skiers holds up his stick and shows his friend a mountain. The atmosphere is relaxed and the lights are comforting.|Alpcat Medias
    Ski insurance
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    ©A skier sitting facing the panoramic view from the Grand-Bornand alpine ski area.|Pierre Guilbaud
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    Two people in ski outfits, with skis slung over their shoulders, walk down a snow-covered slope with broad smiles on their faces. In the background, you can see a large wooden sign reading mon GrandBo, as well as the Aravis mountain range covered in snow under a blue sky. The atmosphere is happy and relaxed.Two people in ski outfits, with skis slung over their shoulders, walk down a snow-covered slope with broad smiles on their faces. In the background, you can see a large wooden sign reading "mon GrandBo", and the Aravis mountain range covered in snow under a blue sky. The atmosphere is happy and relaxed.
    ©Two people in ski outfits, with skis slung over their shoulders, walk down a snow-covered slope with broad smiles on their faces. In the background, you can see a large wooden sign reading "mon GrandBo", as well as the Aravis mountain range covered in snow under a blue sky. The atmosphere is happy and relaxed.|Tristan Shu
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    The must-haves of the ski area

    Dare to take on the Défi’Mômes, an original and fun race for families and friends!
    Take on the Dénivel’ Maxx, a 3km non-stop descent with 1100m of vertical drop.
    Fancy skiing down the slopes under the stars? Night skiing is a unique experience not to be missed!
    For freestyle enthusiasts, the Môm’Park and its Snowpark are waiting for you to perform your best tricks with modules adapted to all levels.

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    My ski itinerary!
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    2nd best snowpark in Europe SnowparkGB
    A skier performs a trick in the air before landing on a large orange airbag marked Le Grand-Bornand, in a snowy, mountainous setting.This image shows a skier jumping over a training airbag at the Grand-Bornand snowpark. The facility allows riders to perfect their tricks while limiting the risk of falling, all in a spectacular mountain setting.
    ©A skier soars through the air before landing softly on the big airbag.|J.Cathala
    Live the experience Big airbag
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    Live the experience Beginners’ areas
    Tilby VattardSnow in the foreground. A family passes under the Môm' Park arch in the beginners' area of the Grand-Bornand downhill ski area. Fir trees, arches and skiers in the background.
    ©Family skiing on the Môm'Park, beginners' slope in the Grand-Bornand alpine ski area|Tilby Vattard
    Live the experience Défi’Mômes
    First glides in the beginners' areas of the Grand-Bornand ski areaSnow in the foreground. In the background, a young skier wearing orange trousers and a blue helmet is skiing with his legs bent on the piste. A chalet is in the background.
    ©A young skier making his first tracks in the Môm' Park, a beginners' area in the Grand-Bornand ski area.|Tilby Vattard
    Live the experience Môm’Park
    A family with two children standing on skis at the top of a slope watching the sun set over the Aravis mountain range. One has a blue, black and green ski outfit, another red and yellow, another green and black and the last red and black. One of the skiers in the middle is pointing with his left stick to the top of a mountain. The atmosphere is very lunar with a white/golden light. It's a beautiful end to a day's skiing.A family with two children standing on skis at the top of a slope watching the sun set over the Aravis mountain range. One has a blue, black and green ski outfit, another red and yellow, another green and black and the last red and black. One of the skiers in the middle is pointing with his left stick to the top of a mountain. The atmosphere is very lunar with a white/golden light. It's a beautiful end to a day's skiing.
    ©A family with two children standing on skis at the top of a slope watching the sun set over the Aravis mountain range. One has a blue, black and green ski outfit, another red and yellow, another green and black and the last red and black. One of the skiers in the middle is pointing with his left stick to the top of a mountain. The atmosphere is very lunar with a white/golden light. It's a beautiful end to a day's skiing.|Pierre Guilbaud
    Live the experience XXL Winter Holidays
    Two suspended Grandborama cabins, decorated with works of art, with the snow-capped peaks of Grand-Bornand in the background.A panoramic black-and-white view featuring two Grandborama cabins decorated with illustrations evoking life in Grand-Bornand. This visual experience combines local culture and Alpine landscapes, offering visitors a unique moment suspended between sky and mountains.
    ©An artistic and alpine panorama with the Grandborama cabins set against a backdrop of majestic mountains.|Augustin Losserand
    Live the experience Grandborama
    Night view of the Grand-Bornand ski area illuminated, with the emblematic church in the foreground.This photograph captures the magic of night-time skiing in Le Grand-Bornand. Under a starry sky, the slopes light up to offer skiers a unique experience. In the foreground, the village church, a symbol of mountain authenticity, adds a charming touch to this Alpine panorama. Photo credit: J. Cathala - Office de Tourisme du Grand-Bornand.
    ©The Grand-Bornand snow front under the stars, lit up for an unforgettable evening of night skiing.|Jonathan Cathala
    Live the experience Night skiing
    Three friends in skiwear are sitting on deckchairs at the top of a snow-covered mountain, with a panoramic view of the Aravis range in the background. They are enjoying a moment of relaxation under a sunny sky. One person is wearing a red jacket, another a green one and the last a pink one. A paraglider can also be seen on the left, flying over the mountains. The atmosphere is friendly and relaxed, reminiscent of a break after a skiing session.Three friends in skiwear are sitting on deckchairs at the top of a snow-covered mountain, with a panoramic view of the Aravis range in the background. They are enjoying a moment of relaxation under a sunny sky. One person is wearing a red jacket, another a green one and the last a pink one. A paraglider can also be seen on the left, flying over the mountains. The atmosphere is friendly and relaxed, reminiscent of a break after a skiing session.
    ©Three friends in skiwear are sitting on deckchairs at the top of a snow-covered mountain, with a panoramic view of the Aravis range in the background. They are enjoying a moment of relaxation under a sunny sky. One person is wearing a red jacket, another a green one and the last a pink one. A paraglider can also be seen on the left, flying over the mountains. The atmosphere is friendly and relaxed, reminiscent of a break after a skiing session.|Tristan Shu
    Live the experience The ZZZ’ones
    Family skiing in the Aravis mountainsSnow in the foreground. In the background, a mother and her two children, a little boy and a little girl, are skiing. They are dressed in a mixture of orange, purple and grey. The Aravis mountain range and a magnificent blue sky make up the third shot.
    ©A family skiing in front of the Aravis mountain range in the Grand-Bornand alpine ski area.|Tilby Vattard
    Live the experience The discovery area
    Alpine skier descending a slope with a panoramic view of the Aravis mountain range in the background. The sky is fairly clear, with a lovely golden glow moving behind the skier, wearing a pink ski suit.Alpine skier descending a slope with a panoramic view of the Aravis mountain range in the background. The sky is fairly clear, with a golden glow moving behind the skier, wearing a pink ski suit.
    ©Alpine skier descending a slope with a panoramic view of the Aravis mountain range in the background. The sky is fairly clear, with a lovely golden glow moving behind the skier, wearing a pink ski suit.|Clément Hudry
    Live the experience Dénivel’maxx

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    2 friends in skiwear are sitting on deckchairs at the top of a snow-covered mountain, smiling as they high-five each other. There's a panoramic view of the Aravis mountain range in the background. They are enjoying a moment of relaxation under a sunny sky. One person is wearing a pink jacket, another a green one. The atmosphere is friendly and relaxed, reminiscent of a break after a skiing session.2 friends in skiwear are sitting on deckchairs at the top of a snow-covered mountain, smiling as they high-five each other. There's a panoramic view of the Aravis mountain range in the background. They are enjoying a moment of relaxation under a sunny sky. One person is wearing a pink jacket, another a green one. The atmosphere is friendly and relaxed, reminiscent of a break after a skiing session.
    ©2 friends in skiwear are sitting on deckchairs at the top of a snow-covered mountain, smiling as they high-five each other. There's a panoramic view of the Aravis mountain range in the background. They are enjoying a moment of relaxation under a sunny sky. One person is wearing a pink jacket, another a green one. The atmosphere is friendly and relaxed, reminiscent of a break after a skiing session.|Tristan Shu
    Special offers – alpine skiing
    To give the youngest children the chance to discover the joys of snowboarding, the -5 ski pass is 100% free.
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    A mother and her son are on a chairlift to the top of the ski slope. They are both very friendly and seem to be looking forward to skiing, by the big smiles and expressions on their faces as they contemplate the slopes.A mother and her son are on a chairlift to the top of the ski slope. They are both very friendly and seem to be looking forward to skiing, as they smile broadly and put on a brave face, gazing out over the slopes.
    ©A mother and her son are on a chairlift to the top of the ski slope. They are both very friendly and seem to be looking forward to skiing, as they smile broadly and put on a brave face, gazing out over the slopes.|Pierre Guilbaud
    Free ski passes – Alpine skiing
    To give the youngest children the chance to discover the joys of snowboarding, the -5 ski pass is 100% free.
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    Two ESF downhill ski instructors are skiing down a slope rather slowly. They are dressed in a red ski suit, in the ESF colours. We can see the Aravis mountain range and a slightly cloudy blue sky in the background. The atmosphere is both dynamic and gentle.Two ESF downhill ski instructors are skiing down a slope rather slowly. They are dressed in a red ski suit, in the ESF colours. We can see the Aravis mountain range and a slightly cloudy blue sky in the background. The atmosphere is both dynamic and gentle.
    ©Two ESF downhill ski instructors are skiing down a slope rather slowly. They are dressed in a red ski suit, in the ESF colours. We can see the Aravis mountain range and a slightly cloudy blue sky in the background. The atmosphere is both dynamic and gentle.|Tristan Shu
    Which ski pass for ski lessons?
    Are you a beginner or an advanced skier in Grand-Bornand? Here's our advice on choosing the right ski pass for your lesson.The resort's ski schools offer package deals...
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    A smiling woman in an orange jacket and white trousers jumps up and down holding a Magic Pass, with a panorama of snow-capped mountains in the background.This image highlights the enthusiasm and freedom offered by the Magic Pass. A radiant skier celebrates her access to a vast choice of ski resorts, against the backdrop of a magnificent alpine landscape. An invitation to enjoy the mountains without limits!
    ©The Magic Pass gives you access to a whole host of resorts for an exciting winter!|Magic Pass
    Magic Pass ski passes
    The Grand-Bornand ski area joins the Magic Pass! Enjoy unlimited access to your favourite ski area and almost 100 other destinations.
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    A family of four in colourful ski outfits and ski equipment including gloves, helmets and goggles, in a snowy environment under a clear blue sky. The people are positioned at the top of a snow-covered slope. A child in the centre throws snow into the air with his ski, creating a lively and joyful dynamic.A family of four in colourful ski outfits as well as ski equipment including gloves, helmets and goggles, in a snowy environment under a clear blue sky.The people are placed at the top of a snowy slope. A child in the centre throws snow into the air with his ski, creating a joyful and lively dynamic.
    ©A family of four in colourful ski outfits as well as ski equipment including gloves, helmets and goggles, in a snowy environment under a clear blue sky.The people are placed at the top of a snowy slope. A child in the centre throws snow into the air with his ski, creating a joyful and lively dynamic.
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    Already a customer? From 1 September to 4 November 2025, take advantage of our loyalty offer to renew your season pass and switch to the Magic Pass annual pass at the introductory price of €444 for adults and €299 for children!

    Other winter activities what to do in Grand-Bornand

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    ©Grand Bornand village and winter sports resort in Haute SavoieLand of excellence for leisure and competition biathlonBiathlon sessions, introductory and advanced courses|Richard MOUILLAUD
    Winter biathlon
    An ESF downhill ski instructor is skiing down a slope with a smile on his face, leaving a cloud of powder behind him. He's wearing a red ski suit in the ESF colours. We can see the Aravis mountain range, with a slightly cloudy blue sky in the background. The atmosphere is both dynamic and gentle.An ESF downhill ski instructor is skiing down a slope with a smile on his face, leaving a cloud of powder behind him. He's wearing a red ski suit in the ESF colours. We can see the Aravis mountain range, with a slightly cloudy blue sky in the background. The atmosphere is both dynamic and gentle.
    ©An ESF downhill ski instructor is skiing down a slope with a smile on his face, leaving a cloud of powder behind him. He's wearing a red ski suit in the ESF colours. We can see the Aravis mountain range, with a slightly cloudy blue sky in the background. The atmosphere is both dynamic and gentle.|Tristan Shu
    Alpine skiing lessons
    Group snowshoe hikes in Le Grand-BornandIn the foreground,
    ©A group of 4 people following a snowshoeing itinerary, with views of the snow-capped peaks and neighbouring chalets.|Clément Hudry
    Snowshoeing
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    Ski touring itineraries
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    Winter walks
    3 people dressed warmly are each sitting on a tray with a smile, the photo is taken at night.3 people dressed warmly are each sitting on a tray with a smile, the photo is taken at night.
    ©3 people dressed warmly are each sitting on a tray with a smile, the photo is taken at night.|P.Guilbaud
    Yooner
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    ©E18 B34i1036 Petits Fermiers C.cattin Alpcat Medias Le Grand Bornand|Alpcat Medias 2018
    Nature and creative leisure
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    Accompanied ski touring
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    ATV on snow / Fatbike
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    ©28aravis Dmachet Skating rink H21|©David Machet
    Ice sports
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    ©T. Debornes Le Grand Bornand Tourisme
    Paragliding
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    Snowshoeing itineraries