📷 La Grave
Europe
La Grave
Projected to open December 20, 2026
Best months to book: March, January, February · last season + 30-yr record
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Projected to open Dec 20 — closed May 10
Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.
Last Snowfall
Oct 25
5d agoPast 24 Hours
0cm
Past 48 Hours
0cm
Past 10 Days
22cm
7-Day Forecast
2cm
Snow Depth
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La Grave is projected to open December 20, 2026. Here is when it is usually best to book.
Best months to book
- #1March72cm avg · last season 38
- #2January85cm avg
- #3February65cm avg
Best weeks to book
- #1 27 Mar – 2 Apr · last season 39.9
- #2 20 Mar – 25 Mar · last season 35.5
- #3 3 Apr – 9 Apr · last season 26.1
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, 09:06 PM UTC
Terrain
Projected to open Dec 20
Projected to open December 20, 2026
1 runs · 3 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 9:06 PM
Days 8–14 and every model are in SnowSure Pro.Unlock with Pro
No measurement at mid height (2,502m) reached us: past snow shown is the model's estimate at the summit.
Maps
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Webcams & Proof of Powder
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About La Grave
La Grave is a renowned ski area located in the French Alps, distinguished by its vast, ungroomed terrain and challenging off-piste descents. The resort is celebrated for its wild, natural mountain environment, attracting advanced and expert skiers seeking adventure and technical runs. With a unique lift system and minimal infrastructure, La Grave offers a raw alpine experience, emphasizing exploration and mountain safety in a dramatic, unspoiled setting.
Read the full resort guide →Frequently asked questions about La Grave
- Where is La Grave?
- La Grave is a ski resort in France.
- How high is La Grave?
- La Grave runs from a base elevation of 1,470 m (4,823 ft) to a summit of 3,534 m (11,594 ft), giving a vertical drop of 629 m (2,064 ft).
- How big is La Grave?
- La Grave has 1 marked runs and 3 lifts.
- When is ski season at La Grave?
- La Grave typically operates from December to May. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
- How much snow does La Grave get in a typical season?
- La Grave averages 133 inches / 337 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
- How will El Niño affect La Grave in winter 2026-27?
- El Niño Signal Rank: #29 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier A · strong-event signal +15% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), La Grave averaged +15% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline — one of the strongest positive El Niño signals we track. With NOAA forecasting a potentially record event for winter 2026-27, history says this is the winter to book La Grave with confidence. Individual analog winters: '97-98 -11%, '15-16 -11%, '23-24 +67%. A lean, not a law — but the lean is firmly up.
