In the heart of the Mont-Blanc country, take an opportunity to find yourself again!
With its pine forests on sunny plateaus, Megeve offers you a choice of various trails ranging from initiation level to very technical loops :
From the 02/01 to the 11/02/12, for all stays of the week, three free snowshoe outings of one half day are provided free of charge and are accompanied by a guide. You can go off to discover the different trails of the Mont Blanc region! (2 snowshoe outings for the week 02/01 to the 07/01/2012).
*Excluding equipment hire.
Ski lifts :
Altitude from 1113 m to 2350 m.
The general opening of the ski lifts is expected to be the 17 December with a possible partial opening from the 3 December if there is sufficient snow.
Closures : 1 April for Jaillet, La Giettaz and the Princess, the 9 April for Mont d’Arbois, the 15 April for Rochebrune and Combloux(provided there is sufficient snow) and the 22 April for the Cote 2000.
The skiable domain “Evasion Mont Blanc” :
NEW : throughout all of the winter season, free shuttle service to the foot of the slopes.
You will surely appreciate the Evasion Mont Blanc domain because of the diversity of ski runs and countryside it offers as well as the wide range of altitude from 1113 m to 2350 m, 445 km of ski slopes, 107 ski lifts.
It includes the domains of Megeve (Rochebrune, Mont d’Arbois, Jaillet and Princesse), Saint Gervais, Combloux and the Contamines, all of which can be accessed separately. It provides 120 ski lifts, 195 Alpine ski runs which equates to 450 km, 75 km of Nordic ski trails, 3 snowboard runs and more than 30 restaurants on the slopes. There are also 160 snow cannons to guarantee optimal snowfall.
Useful tip : free car park at the base of the Jaillet cable car and a free shuttle service every hour on the hour from 9 AM till 5 PM from the Prariand Chalets to the bus station at Megeve.
The White Valley :
The most famous off-piste glacier ski descent in Europe. The White Valley is a great place to discover the beauty of the high mountains. This run, with an overall length of 22 km on glaciers and Géant and the Sea of Ice can be travelled on ski from January to May. It is strongly recommended to make sure you have a guide to accompany you.
Les Grands Montets (from Chamonix)
Le Brevent
Also on offer : the massifs of Megeve are a great place to enjoy : sledge trips with husky dogs, curling, snowboard, snow scooter, ice rink, bowling, fitness centre.
Megeve Pass*
325 km of ski runs, 83 ski lifts available at Megeve (Rochebrune, Cote 2000, Mont d’Arbois, Jaillet massifs) and on the Giettaz, Combloux, St Gervais and St Nicolas. Free mega bus between the resorts.
The Gates of Mont Blanc Pass*:
90 km of ski runs, 27 ski lifts available at the Jaillet, the Giettaz and Combloux. Mega bus between the resorts free of charge (except for La Princesse and Combloux). Pass is valid from 1 to 13 days.
Pedestrian pass*:
Valid on all the ski lifts accessible to pedestrians in Megeve, St Gervais (except TMB) and Combloux + Les Contamines for 6 days and the season.
Useful tip :
Order your ski passes at www.skiamegeve.com, contact@skiamegeve.com
Senior*: over 60 years old,
Pass free for children under five years old and for people over 80 years old*without hands-free support 2 euros (on presentation of documentary evidence confirming age when buying).
*This information is supplied subject to modification
Early evening and evening: every evening various different entertainments are on offer: meeting for drinks, tournaments, karaoke… with two shows in a Savoyard setting.
