Ski Morgins for probably the most beautiful of the 12 Portes du Soleil resorts. A village that's popular with visitors all year round, this great resort offers superb skiing and snowboarding.
Where
Ski Morgins and you are based in a sunny, south-west facing village close to the Lindarets Valley and within the massive Portes du Soleil ski area - with twelve resorts, 650 km of pistes and over 200 km of cross-country tracks, it's a feast of winter fun. Access is easy with Geneva airport being the closest and simplest for most people.
Essentials |
Suitable For |
Slopes |
RESORT ALTITUDE : |
1350m |
TOTAL PISTE : |
70 km |
LONGEST RUN : |
6 km |
START SEASON : |
December |
END SEASON : |
April |
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OVERALL |
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SKIING |
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BOARDING |
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APRÉS |
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FAMILIES |
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Beginners
2 / 8% |
Intermediates
12 / 48% |
Advanced
11 / 44% |
Experts
0 / 0% |
TOTAL RUNS : |
25 |
SNOW CANNONS : |
15 / 2ha |
SNOW PARKS : |
1 |
CROSS COUNTRY : |
20 km |
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On the slopes
Part of the massive Portes du Soleil ski area, ski Morgins in Switzerland for a range of pistes almost unrivalled anywhere in the world - boarders and skiers of all levels will find plenty to suit them. With around 200 cable-cars and lifts on a single ski pass, adventurous skiers can enjoy multi-day ski safaris. And if you enjoy cross-country, there are 20km of track close to Morgins, including the popular high-altitude track round the Lac de Morgins. Skiing and snowboarding in Switzerland at some of it's best!
Ski area :
If you ski Morgins you are also in the Swiss ski region of Valais and the ski area of Portes du Soleil along with the following resorts; Abondance, Avoriaz, Champéry, Châtel, Les Crosets, Les Gets, Morgins, Morzine, St Jean d'Aulps
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Off the slopes
Away from the slopes in Morgins there's a variety of accommodation and the friendliness and good humour of the locals is always to be found come the end of the skiing day! With some great vars and restaurants on had in the evenings, you have a wide selection of styles of food at your disposal. There's also a variety of activities to enjoy, including horse-drawn sledge rides, dog-sleigh rides, hang-gliding, and snow-shoe walking.
RESORT GOOD POINTS
- This traditional resort is excellent for families with uncrowded slopes and great ski schools
- Access to the massive Portes du Soleil and it's 650km of pistes
- Great for weekends as only 90 minutes from Geneva airport
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RESORT BAD POINTS
- A little quiet if you want to ski hard and play hard
- Limited skiing if winds stop the lift access to the Portes du Soleil ski area
- Can get really busy on t-bar lifts at weekends when sun is shining!
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Tourist Office
Worldwide cover from £60.48
or Single trip Europe cover from £22.98 - get covered before you arrive!
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