Menthières vs Monts Jura
Menthières (Ain) and Monts Jura (Ain) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Menthières | Monts Jura |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 850 ft (259 m) | 2,605 ft (794 m) |
| Summit elevation | 4,360 ft | 5,443 ft |
| Base elevation | 3,510 ft | 2,841 ft |
| Lifts | 3 | 10 |
| Runs | 4 | 44 |
| Beginner terrain | 100% | 80% |
| Intermediate terrain | 0% | 13% |
| Expert terrain | 0% | 7% |
| Night skiing | - | - |
Monts Jura has the bigger vertical (2,605 ft vs 850 ft); Monts Jura has more runs (44 vs 4); Monts Jura skews more expert (7% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Menthières | Not on a major pass; lift tickets only |
| Monts Jura | Not on a major pass; lift tickets only |
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