Is Avoriaz snow sure?

With a seasonal snowfall average of around 7.5m at resort level, Avoriaz is officially the snowiest ski resort in France. Not surprisingly, its local slopes are very reliable for snow, especially on the north-facing Les Hauts Forts, Arare and La Chavanette sectors.

Is Avoriaz higher than Morzine?

On the other hand, Avoriaz, 800m (2,625ft) above Morzine, was stylishly purpose-built in the late 1960s to a futuristic design using traditional wood and sloping roofs, in order to blend in to the surrounding environment.

Can you ski down from Avoriaz to Morzine?

Yes, you can get from Avoriaz to Morzine using the ski lifts.

Is Avoriaz car free?

Car parks. Avoriaz 1800 is a car-free resort where the streets become ski slopes in winter, much to the delight of holidaymakers. There are several different options for parking your car.

What is the best month to go skiing?

The best time to go skiing is between December and April – which is the main ski season in most resorts – and each month has its benefits. Whether you’re a family looking for a festive feel, or a keen skier hoping to cover some miles, you’ve got to pick the time that suits you best.

How high is Val Disere?

1850m
At 1850m (6,000 feet) Val d’Isère is among the highest resorts in Europe. However there is more to Val than that: 1850m is the lowest point and the skiing is all above this altitude, meaning that the average height of the ski area is considerably higher than other resorts where the accommodation is above 1800m.

How high is Val Thoren?

2,300 metres
Val Thorens, at an altitude of 2,300 metres, is the highest ski resort in Europe and offers breath-taking, high mountains views.

Where do you fly to for Morzine?

Geneva
Geneva is the nearest airport to Morzine.

Are the ski lifts open in Morzine?

The Prodains Express generally runs from 07:00 to 21:00 for pedestrians (later on weekends) and 09:00 to 17:00 for skiers. Other lifts run from approximately 09:00 to 16:00 daily.

Can you drive in Avoriaz?

Freedom: Bringing your car with you to Avoriaz allows you to move around once in resort. Price: Driving to Avoriaz can be quite pricey once you add up tolls, petrol, ferry or tunnel tickets and other car-related fees.

How do I get from Morzine to Avoriaz?

The Super Morzine lift is a bubble lift on the opposite side of the valley to the Pleney. This lift gives you access to Avoriaz. It takes about 30 minutes to get to Avoriaz, via the Zore and Proclou chairlifts and an easy green run.