Montgenèvre vs Saint-Léger-les-Mélèzes

Montgenèvre (Hautes-Alpes) and Saint-Léger-les-Mélèzes (Hautes-Alpes) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatMontgenèvreSaint-Léger-les-Mélèzes
Vertical drop2,579 ft (786 m)2,362 ft (720 m)
Summit elevation8,468 ft6,506 ft
Base elevation5,889 ft4,144 ft
Lifts2510
Runs11820
Beginner terrain63%80%
Intermediate terrain26%15%
Expert terrain11%5%
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Montgenèvre has the bigger vertical (2,579 ft vs 2,362 ft); Montgenèvre has more runs (118 vs 20); Montgenèvre skews more expert (11% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
MontgenèvreNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
Saint-Léger-les-MélèzesNot on a major pass; lift tickets only

No single pass covers both, so skiing both means separate passes or lift tickets. Check your full resort list in the pass finder →

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