The Alps within driving distance
From Lyon, the mountains start much faster than we imagine. Thanks to its strategic position between the Rhone valley, Savoie, Haute-Savoie, Isère and Northern Alps, Lyon Airport is an ideal gateway to the ski resorts of the Alps.
In less than 3 hours on the road, travelers can reach emblematic estates, family villages, high-altitude resorts or more confidential destinations to enjoy the snow, the great outdoors and fresh air.
This category brings together tips, inspiration and practical guides to prepare a ski trip from Lyon: choice of resort, travel time, atmosphere, level of skiing, off-piste activities, family holidays or long weekend.
The goal is simple: to help each traveler find the most suitable alpine resort for their desire, from the moment they arrive at the airport, while understanding why Lyon is one of the most natural access points to the Alps.