# Les Giettes

Les Giettes is a ski area in the canton of Valais, Switzerland, with access from Monthey. It has 2 lifts (2 platters mapped) and 2 km of marked pistes – 0.8 km easy, 1.2 km intermediate and 0 km difficult. The lifts reach 1’697 m above sea level; the lowest point is 1’281 m, a vertical drop of 416 m. MeteoSwiss measures an average of 381 cm of new snow per winter at Les Diablerets (1’190 m, 21.7 km away), with 54 days of 30 cm or more snow on the ground; typically snow-sure from 17 Jan to 7 Mar. Massongex railway station is 3 km from the valley lift.

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|---|---|
| Canton | Valais |
| Municipality | Monthey |
| Villages | Monthey |
| Top elevation | 1697 m |
| Base elevation | 1281 m |
| Vertical drop | 416 m |
| Lifts | 2 (2 platters) |
| Pistes | 2 km (easy 0.8 km, intermediate 1.2 km, difficult 0 km, ski routes 0 km) |
| Adult day pass | not checked |
| Season passes | none known |
| Snow (MeteoSwiss) | MeteoSwiss measures an average of 381 cm of new snow per winter at Les Diablerets (1’190 m, 21.7 km away), with 54 days of 30 cm or more snow on the ground; typically snow-sure from 17 Jan to 7 Mar. |
| Live webcams | none known |
| Railway station | Massongex (3 km) |
| Official website | https://telegiettes.ch/ |
| Coordinates | 46.21691, 6.95463 |

## Lifts

- La Chindonne – Platter, 563 m, 1496→1697 m
- Les Cerniers – Platter, 746 m, 1281→1519 m

## Questions

**How many lifts does Les Giettes have?**
Les Giettes has 2 lifts. Mapped in detail: 2 platters.

**How high is Les Giettes?**
The highest lift station is at 1’697 m and the lowest point at 1’281 m, giving a vertical drop of 416 m.

**How many kilometres of pistes does Les Giettes have?**
2 km of marked pistes, measured along the piste lines: 0.8 km blue, 1.2 km red and 0 km black.

**How much is a day pass at Les Giettes?**
Day prices are published on the official website (https://telegiettes.ch/).

**How much snow does Les Giettes get?**
MeteoSwiss measures an average of 381 cm of new snow per winter at Les Diablerets (1’190 m, 21.7 km away), with 54 days of 30 cm or more snow on the ground; typically snow-sure from 17 Jan to 7 Mar. Record: 208 cm (9 Feb 1998/99).

**Is there a live webcam for Les Giettes?**
No live webcam is known for this area yet.

**How do I get to Les Giettes by public transport?**
The nearest railway station is Massongex, 3 km from the valley lift.

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