An old spa town, busy with tourists since 1806 but dating back to Roman times. Linked to Saint Nicolas and Megève, together they make the largest inter-connected ski area ( 300 KM ) within the greater Mont Blanc pass area. There's a snow park on Mount Joux (Saint-Gervais).
Slopeside accomodations are available with a total of 25,000 beds. 33 additional hotels available at nearby location.
25 mountain restaurants and 51 more located nearby; cuisines ranging from French, Gastronimique, and Savoyard. There are 100 shops, 5 banks, 3 post offices, 3 petrol stations, and 2 laundrettes. Child care services are available for ages 6 months to 6 years old. Two ski schools offer lessons for ages 4 years old to adults. Nearest town is Sallanches, 10km away.
Other activities located at the area or nearby are: cross country, snowshoeing, swimming, skating, aerobics, body building, bridge, climbing, curling, dance classes, fishing, hang gliding, hydro massage, ice climbing, library, massage, paragliding, parapente, parascending, pottery, pulverisation, scenic flights, sleigh rides, slimming, tarot, threatre, volleyball, wa-jutsu, a cinemaa and night clubs.
Snow park and halfpipe available for all capabilities.
40km of cross country terrain available; 20km easy, 10km medium and 10km demanding terrains.
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Top: 7710 FT Bottom: 4593 FT Vertical Drop: 3773 FT Skiable Terrain: 300 acres Number of Runs: 135 Snow Making: 0 acres |
Total Lifts: na Surface Lifts: 43 Capacity: 20000 |
Beginner Runs: 41% Intermediate Runs: 48% Advanced Runs: 11% Expert Runs: 11% Average Snowfall: 580 IN |
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Projected Days Open: na Days Open Last Year: 0 Year Open: 2000 |
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