Nestled amidst the breathtaking peaks of the French Alps, Morzine beckons skiers and snowboarders with its vast expanse of pristine slopes and charming village ambiance. The Portes du Soleil ski area, encompassing Morzine and neighboring resorts, boasts an impressive 650 kilometers of interconnected pistes, catering to all levels of expertise.
When the sun dips below the horizon, Morzine transforms into a lively apres-ski hub. Cozy bars and restaurants line the cobblestone streets, offering hearty Savoyard cuisine and a warm atmosphere to unwind after a day on the slopes. Live music and lively conversations fill the air, creating a convivial ambiance that extends into the night.
Beyond skiing and snowboarding, Morzine offers a diverse range of winter activities to suit every taste. Families can embark on exhilarating husky sled rides through snow-covered meadows, while adrenaline junkies can test their limits on exhilarating snowmobile tours. For a more serene experience, glide across frozen lakes on cross-country skis or take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque village, soaking in the tranquility of the alpine landscape.
Beginners can glide down gentle slopes like the Pleney and learn the fundamentals in dedicated nursery zones. Intermediate skiers find ample terrain to explore, with meandering runs through forests and panoramic vistas of snow-capped peaks. Experienced skiers and snowboarders can challenge themselves on the steeper slopes of Nyon and Chamossiere, or venture into the off-piste powder bowls for an exhilarating adventure.
- Season Start / End: 3/12 – 4/4
- Opening Times: 09:00 – 17:00
- Total Slope Length: 650 km
- Easy Runs: 162
- Intermediate Runs: 106
- Difficult Runs: 28
MOUNTAIN STATION ALTITUDE: 2350m
VALLEY STATION ALTITUDE: 1000m
TOTAL SKI LIFTS: 196
CABLE CARS: 3
GONDOLAS: 9
CHAIR LIFTS: 76
DRAG LIFTS: 104
MAGIC CARPETS: 4