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Sixt Fer à Cheval

Sixt Fer à Cheval

Northern Alps · France · 786 m

Photo: Office de tourisme de Sixt Fer à Cheval

Season runs from 19 Dec 2026 to 7 Mar 2027

Where to stay near Sixt Fer à Cheval

Hotels and apartments close to the slopes, with prices and availability for your dates.

  • Within 15 km of the resort
  • Real prices for your dates
  • Many with free cancellation
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What to do without snow

The resort is closed: here is what you can do in the area today.

This is not the resort's official programme: it is what is mapped in OpenStreetMap within 5 km of the resort centre. Check opening times on the resort's own website.

Trail map

Trail map — Sixt Fer à Cheval

Snow seen from space

Satellite image of Sixt Fer à Cheval with snow highlighted
True colour on 14 Oct; snow detected by the satellite in cyan. The circle is the measured area.

3 %of the ground snow-covered within 7 km · 14 Oct

Last 60 days

16 Aug: 0 %17 Aug: cloudy: the satellite could not see the ground18 Aug: cloudy: the satellite could not see the ground19 Aug: 0 %20 Aug: cloudy: the satellite could not see the ground21 Aug: cloudy: the satellite could not see the ground22 Aug: 1 %23 Aug: 0 %24 Aug: 0 %25 Aug: cloudy: the satellite could not see the ground26 Aug: 0 %27 Aug: 0 %28 Aug: cloudy: the satellite could not see the ground29 Aug: 0 %30 Aug: 0 %31 Aug: cloudy: the satellite could not see the ground1 Sept: 0 %2 Sept: 1 %3 Sept: 0 %4 Sept: 0 %5 Sept: 2 %6 Sept: 0 %7 Sept: cloudy: the satellite could not see the ground8 Sept: 0 %9 Sept: cloudy: the satellite could not see the ground10 Sept: cloudy: the satellite could not see the ground11 Sept: 0 %12 Sept: 1 %13 Sept: 0 %14 Sept: 0 %15 Sept: 1 %16 Sept: 1 %17 Sept: 2 %18 Sept: 1 %19 Sept: 1 %20 Sept: 0 %21 Sept: cloudy: the satellite could not see the ground22 Sept: 1 %23 Sept: 0 %24 Sept: cloudy: the satellite could not see the ground25 Sept: 2 %26 Sept: 1 %27 Sept: 1 %28 Sept: 0 %29 Sept: 12 %30 Sept: cloudy: the satellite could not see the ground1 Oct: cloudy: the satellite could not see the ground2 Oct: cloudy: the satellite could not see the ground3 Oct: cloudy: the satellite could not see the ground4 Oct: cloudy: the satellite could not see the ground5 Oct: 1 %6 Oct: 5 %7 Oct: cloudy: the satellite could not see the ground8 Oct: cloudy: the satellite could not see the ground9 Oct: cloudy: the satellite could not see the ground10 Oct: cloudy: the satellite could not see the ground11 Oct: cloudy: the satellite could not see the ground12 Oct: 4 %13 Oct: 1 %14 Oct: 3 %16 Aug14 Oct

% clouds

Source: NASA GIBS, MODIS Terra and Aqua (snow cover) and VIIRS NOAA-20 (true colour). Updated daily with a one-day lag.

Weather by elevation

Sixt Fer à Cheval

786 m
20°C
Wind
6 km/h (gust 16)
Humidity
61%

7-day forecast

Sixt Fer à Cheval · 786 m
DayMin/MaxSnowProb.Gust
Thu 1511° / 20°—0%16 km/h
Fri 1611° / 20°—0%19 km/h
Sat 1710° / 16°—44%22 km/h
Sun 187° / 9°—48%21 km/h
Mon 196° / 9°—43%16 km/h
Tue 2010° / 18°—20%14 km/h
Wed 2112° / 14°—33%25 km/h

Live webcams

  • Webcam en directo: Sixt Fer à Cheval - Vallée du Haut Giffre
    Sixt Fer à Cheval - Vallée du Haut Giffre

Terrain by difficulty

Terrain by difficulty

0 of 6 open
  • Beginner0 / 233%
  • Intermediate0 / 467%

Snow report from OnTheSnow · compiles the report published by each resort

Season 2026-2027

Sixt Fer à Cheval plans to open on 19 December 2026. An adult day pass costs €16.10 (2026-2027 prices).

See Sixt Fer à Cheval opening date, prices, hours and news

Frequently asked questions about Sixt Fer à Cheval

What can you do at Sixt Fer à Cheval without snow?
There are 71 mapped activities around the resort: peaks (22), climbing (14), via ferratas (9). See what to do without snow →
How often is this information updated?
The report is read automatically from OnTheSnow every few minutes. The last reading was 2 min ago.

Updated 2 min ago

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