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📷 Balme - Vallorcine
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Balme - Vallorcine
Off-season
Closed for the season · reopens Dec 5
Best months to book: March, February, January · 30-yr snow record
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Off-season
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Balme - Vallorcine is closed for the season. Here is when it is usually best to book.
Best months to book
- #1March76cm avg
- #2February76cm avg
- #3January90cm avg
Ranked on 30-year snowfall and base-depth record. The live score returns when the lifts turn.
Current Conditions
Reported Mon, Oct 5, 05:01 PM UTC
Terrain Open
Off-season
Closed for the season · reopens Dec 5
23 runs · 13 lifts — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.
Days 8–14 and every model are in SnowSure Pro.
Unlock with ProHistorical data from Open-Meteo archive • Forecast: SnowSure™ multi-model blend
Maps
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Webcams & Proof of Powder
Charamillon 1850 m - télécabine de Charamillon
Tête de Balme 2270 m (Vallorcine side)
Panocam Balme - télécabine de Charamillon
About Balme - Vallorcine
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Read the full resort guide →Frequently asked questions about Balme - Vallorcine
- Where is Balme - Vallorcine?
- Balme - Vallorcine is a ski resort in France.
- How high is Balme - Vallorcine?
- Balme - Vallorcine runs from a base elevation of 1,001 m (3,284 ft) to a summit of 2,250 m (7,382 ft), giving a vertical drop of 1,249 m (4,098 ft).
- How big is Balme - Vallorcine?
- Balme - Vallorcine has 1,881 acres (761 hectares) of skiable terrain, 23 marked runs and 13 lifts.
- Which ski pass covers Balme - Vallorcine?
- Balme - Vallorcine is on the Ikon Pass and Mountain Collective. Access terms such as blackout dates and day limits vary by pass tier, so check the pass operator for the current season.
- How much snow does Balme - Vallorcine get in a typical season?
- Balme - Vallorcine averages 236 inches / 600 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
- How will El Niño affect Balme - Vallorcine in winter 2026-27?
- El Niño Signal Rank: #138 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier B · strong-event signal +6% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Balme - Vallorcine averaged +6% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline. The pattern has historically leaned mildly in this resort's favor for winter 2026-27. Analog winters: '97-98 -12%, '15-16 +13%, '23-24 +17%. A pattern, not a promise.
