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📷 Courchevel 1850
Europe
Courchevel 1850
Projected to open December 5, 2026
Best months to book: March, January, February · last season + 30-yr record
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Projected to open Dec 5
Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.
Last Snowfall
Oct 25
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Courchevel 1850 is projected to open December 5, 2026. Here is when it is usually best to book.
Best months to book
- #1March79cm avg · last season 37
- #2January94cm avg
- #3February73cm avg · last season 31
Best weeks to book
- #1 22 Mar – 28 Mar · last season 44.3
- #2 15 Mar – 21 Mar · last season 40.9
- #3 8 Mar – 14 Mar · last season 38.1
Ranked on 25% last season's SnowSure score (2025-26) · 75% 30-year snowfall and base-depth record. The live score returns when the lifts turn.
Current Conditions
Reported Fri, Oct 30, 10:00 PM UTC
Terrain
Projected to open Dec 5
Projected to open December 5, 2026
96 runs · 55 lifts — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.
Ops signals
- ●Cold summit temps — snow preservation favorable
Snow Summary
Updated Oct 30 at 10:00 PM
Days 8–14 and every model are in SnowSure Pro.Unlock with Pro
No measurement at mid height (1,899m) reached us: past snow shown is the model's estimate at the summit.
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About Courchevel 1850
Courchevel 1850 is a prestigious ski resort located in the French Alps, renowned for its extensive ski area within Les 3 Vallées, the world’s largest linked ski domain. The resort features a high-altitude village atmosphere, luxury accommodations, Michelin-starred dining, and direct access to over 600 kilometers of slopes. Signature experiences include exclusive après-ski venues, upscale shopping, and a variety of winter activities such as snowshoeing and tobogganing. Courchevel 1850 stands out for its blend of world-class skiing, refined amenities, and exceptional service.
Read the full resort guide →Frequently asked questions about Courchevel 1850
- Where is Courchevel 1850?
- Courchevel 1850 is a ski resort in France.
- How high is Courchevel 1850?
- Courchevel 1850 runs from a base elevation of 1,100 m (3,609 ft) to a summit of 2,697 m (8,848 ft), giving a vertical drop of 1,597 m (5,240 ft).
- How big is Courchevel 1850?
- Courchevel 1850 has 96 marked runs and 55 lifts.
- Which ski pass covers Courchevel 1850?
- Courchevel 1850 is on the Epic Pass. Access terms such as blackout dates and day limits vary by pass tier, so check the pass operator for the current season.
- When is ski season at Courchevel 1850?
- Courchevel 1850 typically operates from December to April. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
- How much snow does Courchevel 1850 get in a typical season?
- Courchevel 1850 averages 213 inches / 540 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
- How will El Niño affect Courchevel 1850 in winter 2026-27?
- El Niño Signal Rank: #169 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier B · strong-event signal +4% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Courchevel 1850 averaged +4% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline. The pattern has historically been a friend here. With a record-strength event forecast for winter 2026-27, Courchevel 1850 sits on the favorable side of the ledger. Analog winters: '97-98 -14%, '15-16 +6%, '23-24 +19%. A pattern, not a promise.
