Chamrousse

Chamrousse (French pronunciation: [ʃɑ̃ʁus]) is a ski resort in southeastern France, in the Belledonne mountain range near Grenoble in the Isère department. It is located in a commune of the same name and is situated on the Recoin at 1,650 m (5,413 ft) and the Roche Béranger at 1,750 m (5,741 ft). The ski-lifts reach the Cross of Chamrousse at 2,253 m (7,392 ft).

Chamrousse
A general view of Chamrousse
Location of Chamrousse
Chamrousse
Chamrousse
Coordinates: 45°06′33″N 5°52′28″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentIsère
ArrondissementGrenoble
CantonOisans-Romanche
IntercommunalityCC Le Grésivaudan
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Brigitte de Bernis
Area
1
13 km2 (5 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
414
  Density32/km2 (82/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
38567 /38410
Elevation1,384–2,440 m (4,541–8,005 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Chamrousse
Part of the ski area, viewed from Recoin
Chamrousse
Location within Alps
Vertical   850 m (2,790 ft)
Top elevation2,250 m (7,380 ft)
Base elevation1,400 m (4,590 ft)
Skiable area90 km (56 mi) of runs
Trails
  • 40 Total
  • 8 (20%) beginner
  • 14 (35%) easy
  • 13 (32%) intermediate
  • 5 (13%) difficult
Lift system
Snowmaking40 ha (100 acres)
Websitewinter.chamrousse.com
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