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Season Dates in Courchevel

Discover the latest Courchevel lift opening and closing dates

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The extensive network of Courchevel lifts are open both summer and winter.

The world's largest ski area, this 600km network of ski runs is the number one destination for snow lovers from across the globe, and its impressive lift system includes a whopping 183ย lifts to get you around this vast domaine.

Lift areaOpeningClosing
Courchevel area5ย December 202519ย April 2026
Mรฉribel area6ย December 202517 April 2026
Val Thorens area22 November 20253ย May 2026
Ski season dates in Courchevel 2025 - 2026
Lift areaOpeningClosing
Courchevel area5ย July 202530 August 2025
Meribel area5ย July 202530 August 2025
Val Thorens area5ย July 202530 August 2025
Summer season dates in Courchevel 2025

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Winter ski season dates in Courchevel

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When can you ski in Courchevel?

Weather and snow conditions permitting, you can usually ski in Courchevel from December to April using the lift system. Naturally, the season can be extended, typically with weekend openings in November or by ski-touring and hiking yourself up.

Season start and end dates may vary slightly as they are dependent on snow conditions. There may be a reduced ski area in operation if snow cover is insufficient or due to early/late season ramp up/down.

Lift areaOpeningClosing
Courchevel area5ย December 202519ย April 2026
Courchevelย Moriond (1650)6ย December 202512ย April 2026
Courchevelย La Tania6ย December 202512ย April 2026
Meribel area
Brides les Bains
6 December 2025
13 December 2025
17 April 2026
10 April 2026
Val Thorens area22ย November 2025ย 3 May 2026
Three Valleys linked area6ย December 202517ย April 2026
Ski season dates in Courchevel 2025 - 2026

The lifts usually open at 09:00, and start to close around 16:20 (the time varies for each lift).ย From February onward the lifts stay open for a further half hour. You can find the exact closing times for each main lift at the lift stations.

Take a look at this year'sย ski lift pass prices, and for the very latest info keep an eye onย live lift statusย and discover mapsย to find your way around the pistes. Plus you can read more about theย ski lift system in Courchevelย and the variety ofย winter activitiesย you can do on your visit.

Summer season dates in Courchevel

About Summer Lift Opening Dates in Courchevel & the 3 Valleys

When are the lifts open in Courchevel?

During the summer months the lift-system is more restricted than in winter, but still offers fantastic mountain access to hikers, bikers and selfie-takers.ย Not all lifts are open every day of the week and times may vary, check locally before setting off.

Lift areaOpeningClosing
Courchevel area5 July 202530 August 2025
Meribel area5 July 202530 August 2025
Val Thorens area5 July 202530 August 2025
St Martin andย Les Menuires area5 July 202530 August 2025
Summer season dates in Courchevel 2025

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LiftOpeningClosing
Verdons09:30
closed Saturdays
16:40
Saulire09:30
closed Saturdays
16:30
Le Praz09:30
closed Saturdays
16:45
La Tania09:30 to12:30
closed Saturdays
13:30 to 16:45
ย Summer lift times in Courchevel

ย 

LiftOpeningClosing
Tougnete 109:3016:30
Tougnete 209:4016:30
Pas du Lac 1 andย 209:30
closed Saturdays
16:30
ย Summer lift times in Meribel

ย 

LiftOpeningClosing
Cairn-Caron10:00
closed weekends
15:10
Caron10:15
closed weekends
15:30
Moutiรจre10:00
closed weekends
16:00
ย Summer lift times in Val Thorens

ย 

LiftOpeningClosing
Roc 109:30 to 12:45
closed Mondays andย Fridays
13:30 to 16:30
Bruyeres 109:30 to 12:45
closed Thursdays and weekends
13:30 to 16:30
St Martin 109:30 to 12:45
closed Mondays andย Fridays
13:30 to 16:30
St Martin Express09:30 to 12:45
closed Mondays andย Fridays
13:30 to 16:30
Speed Mountain10:30 to 12:4513:30 to 19:00
Summer lift times in St Martin andย Les Menuires

Please note: all dates and times are subject to change due to adverse weather and events. You can keep an eye onย live lift statusย and visit ourย maps pageย to find your way around.ย 

For more information, check out this year'sย summer lift pass prices,ย read about theย summer lift system inย Courchevel, and the manyย summer activitiesย you can fill your visit with!

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