Roc de Fer

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Roc de Fer, Ski summit in Méribel, France

Roc de Fer reaches an elevation of 2087 meters in the Vanoise massif, offering direct access to Les Trois Vallées ski network through multiple slopes.

The summit gained international recognition when it hosted all five women's alpine events during the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France.

Professional skiers from across the world test their abilities on the 2.5-kilometer downhill course, which features technical sections and steep starting points.

The ski season at Roc de Fer operates from December through April, with high-speed lifts connecting visitors to various difficulty levels of slopes.

The summit provides access to specific course sections including Petit Col and Departs des Militaires, requiring advanced skills for navigating complex turns.

Elevation above the sea: 2,087 m

GPS coordinates: 45.40556,6.53333

Latest update: November 14, 2025 19:06

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