The Haute-Savoie ski resorts have announced their opening dates for the 2024-2025 season. Chamonix will get the ball rolling on November 22…
The Haute-Savoie resorts will open their doors gradually between the end of November and the beginning of January. After Chamonix, La Clusaz will follow on November 30. The majority of large resorts such as Avoriaz, Flaine, or Megève will welcome their first skiers in mid-December. Discover the forecast schedule for the opening dates of the resorts in Haute-Savoie.
Chamonix: from December 6, 2024 to May 4, 2025
- Chamonix Mont-Blanc is the highest resort in the Haute-Savoie department. Capital of mountaineering, it is also appreciated for its ski areas in winter.
- – 182 kilometers of alpine ski slopes
- – 70 slopes, including 8 green, 29 blue, 20 red and 13 black
- – 44 ski lifts
- – 47 kilometers of cross-country ski trails
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Avoriaz: from December 13, 2024 to April 21, 2025
- Avoriaz is one of the largest ski resorts in Haute-Savoie. Located in the heart of the Portes du Soleil ski area, it is one of the 10 largest French resorts.
- – 75 kilometers of alpine ski slopes
- – 49 slopes, including 3 green, 26 blue, 14 red and 6 black
- – 34 ski lifts
- – 45 kilometers of cross-country ski trails
Châtel: from December 21, 2024 to April 21, 2025
- Châtel is a small family resort which will allow you to access the large Portes du Soleil ski area.
- – 130 km of slopes for beginners and intermediate skiers.
Combloux: from December 21, 2024 to March 30, 2025
- Combloux offers a unique view of Mont-Blanc from its ski area. The resort offers a snowboard and boardercross area.
- – 100 km of slopes and an altitude varying between 1,100 to 1,930 m above sea level.
Flaine: from December 14, 2024 to April 21, 2025
- Flaine is one of the major resorts in the Alps. The high altitude of the resort guarantees very high snowfall. New forms of skiing are in the spotlight at this resort.
- – 265 km of slopes, connecting the following areas: Morillon, Les Carroz, Samoëns and Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval.
- The Abondance ski resort is characterized by its small size and its authentic character. It is ideal for starting skiing or improving your skills.
- – 7 cross-country ski trails, including an initiation trail.
- – 17 km of downhill ski slopes between 950 m and 1,730 m above sea level.
La Clusaz: from December 14, 2024 to April 14, 2025
- La Clusaz ski resort is an authentic mountain village, located at an altitude of 1,040 meters. It allows you to ski up to 2,470 meters!
- – 132 km of alpine ski slopes
- – 85 slopes, including 24 green, 30 blue, 24 red and 7 black
- – 70 km of cross-country ski trails
- – A snowpark and a bordercross
Le Grand-Bornand: from December 14, 2024 to March 30, 2025
- Le Grand Bo', as it is called in Haute-Savoie, allows you to ski on more than 90 kilometers of slopes. The resort is very family-friendly.
- – 42 slopes, including 11 green, 14 blue, 14 red and 3 black
- – 90 km of alpine ski slopes
- – A snowpark and 3 competition stadiums
Le Praz de Lys: from December 21, 2024 to April 6, 2025
The Praz de Lys Sommand station is located in two municipalities: Tanninges and Mieussy.
- – 55 km of alpine ski slopes
- – a snow park and a boardcross
- – 60 km of cross-country ski trails
Les Carroz: from December 14, 2024 to April 13, 2025
- Alpine village located 50 minutes from Geneva airport and 2 hours from Lyon.
Les Contamines-Montjoie: from December 14, 2024 to April 13, 2025
- The village of Contamines-Montjoie is located at the foot of Mont-Blanc.
- – 120 km of slopes adapted to each level.
- – 48 trails including a play park and a slalom stadium.
- – 1 fun track in the form of a course suitable for the whole family.
- – 1 picnic area with games for children.
Les Gets: from December 21, 2023 to April 6, 2024
- The ski resort of Les Gets is located between Lake Geneva and Mont-Blanc.
Les Houches: from December 7, 2024 to April 6, 2025
An exceptional 360° panorama of the Mont-Blanc massif is offered from the top of the area.
- – 4 black slopes including the World Cup downhill slope “La Verte des Houches”
- – 13 red slopes
- – 8 blue slopes
- – 2 green slopes
- – 1 snow park
Manigod: from December 20, 2024 to March 15, 2025
- The Manigod ski resort is a human-sized resort, with an authentic and family character.
- – 130 km of alpine ski slopes
Megève: from December 21, 2024 to April 6, 2025
- Equipped with numerous mountain facilities and modern equipment, Megève is a world-famous resort.
- – 400 km of slopes
- – 7 fun spaces
- – Freestyle spaces and fun areas
Morillon: from December 21, 2024 to April 13, 2025
- At the heart of preserved and welcoming nature, the Morillon resort is recognized for its conviviality.
- – ski joering
- – introduction to driving a team
- – sledding pony
- – night snowshoe outing
Morzine: from December 21, 2023 to April 6, 2024
The resort of Morzine is part of the Portes du Soleil ski area.
- – 6 black tracks
- – 14 red slopes
- – 26 blue slopes
- – 3 green slopes.
- – 45 km of cross-country ski trails
Praz sur Arly: from December 21, 2024 to April 4, 2025
- Praz-sur-Arly is the family resort par excellence.
- – 97 tracks: 4 black, 34 red, 38 blue, 21 green
- – 3 spaces dedicated to children.
Saint Gervais: from December 23, 2024 to April 6, 2025
This winter sports resort offers multiple activities: ski slopes, marked trails, freeride, two snow parks and the Mont-Blanc tramway.
- – 28 km of cross-country ski trails
- – 120 alpine ski slopes over more than 225 km
Samoëns: from December 14, 2024 to April 21, 2025
This village, partly pedestrian, is known for its calm and the quality of its architecture.
- – 139 alpine ski slopes
- – 5 snowparks
- – 46 km of cross-country ski trails
