Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix) vs Les Houches - Saint-Gervais
Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix) and Les Houches - Saint-Gervais are neighbouring resorts in Chamonix Valley - here is how they stack up for different kinds of skier.
Suitability - who each resort suits
How well each resort matches different types of skier
| Skier type | Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix) | Les Houches - Saint-Gervais |
|---|---|---|
| Beginners | Good | Good |
| Intermediates | Good | Good |
| Experts | Limited | Not ideal |
| Off-piste | Not ideal | Not ideal |
| Terrain Park | Not ideal | Not ideal |
| Families | Limited | Limited |
| Snow Confidence | Limited | Not ideal |
| Budget | Very good | Good |
Beginners
Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix)
Good
Les Houches - Saint-Gervais
Good
Intermediates
Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix)
Good
Les Houches - Saint-Gervais
Good
Experts
Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix)
Limited
Les Houches - Saint-Gervais
Not ideal
Off-piste
Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix)
Not ideal
Les Houches - Saint-Gervais
Not ideal
Terrain Park
Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix)
Not ideal
Les Houches - Saint-Gervais
Not ideal
Families
Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix)
Limited
Les Houches - Saint-Gervais
Limited
Snow Confidence
Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix)
Limited
Les Houches - Saint-Gervais
Not ideal
Budget
Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix)
Very good
Les Houches - Saint-Gervais
Good
Key stats compared
Head-to-head on the numbers that matter
| Stat | Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix) | Les Houches - Saint-Gervais |
|---|---|---|
| Piste | 41.1 km | 36.5 km |
| Vertical drop | 1439 m | 870 m |
| Lifts | 18 | 15 |
| Top elevation | 2486 m | 1887 m |
| Snow reliability | good snow | variable snow |
| Snowiest month | December (~96cm) | No data |
| Day pass | €51.2 | €60 |
Piste
Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix)
41.1 km
Les Houches - Saint-Gervais
36.5 km
Vertical drop
Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix)
1439 m
Les Houches - Saint-Gervais
870 m
Lifts
Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix)
18
Les Houches - Saint-Gervais
15
Top elevation
Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix)
2486 m
Les Houches - Saint-Gervais
1887 m
Snow reliability
Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix)
good snow
Les Houches - Saint-Gervais
variable snow
Snowiest month
Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix)
December (~96cm)
Les Houches - Saint-Gervais
No data
Day pass
Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix)
€51.2
Les Houches - Saint-Gervais
€60
Which should you choose?
Our verdict based on terrain, snow, and who each resort suits
Choose Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix) if...
you're watching the budget.