Ski area Megève/Saint-Gervais
Information about the ski area
| Highest point: | 2,353 m | Pistes in total: | 185 km |
| Lowest point: | 850 m |
Pistes:
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70 km |
| Altitude ski resort: | 1,120 m |
Pistes:
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90 km |
| Lifts in total: | 61 |
Pistes:
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25 km |
| Gondola lift: | 9 | ||
| Chair lifts: | 19 | ||
| Tow lifts: | 33 | ||
Ski area Megève/Saint-Gervais
Experienced skiers will also find plenty to enjoy in the region around Megève. For example, they will find challenges on the Super Megève and on the slopes of Èpaule. You will also find particularly varied terrain above Les Contamines at Col du Joly. You can create your own ski video on the ski movie trail at Waidzai Park.
Numerous options for freeriders can be found on Mont Joux, at Crève-Coeur and at Rochebrune. Four snow parks will delight the freestylers among you.
There are also two ski touring trails. The first, "Rando Roche", offers a 3.8 km long route with an altitude difference of up to 700 m. The second trail, "Rand `Arbois", covers 3.65 km with an elevation gain of 540 m.
Après ski Megève/Saint-Gervais
The leisure activities on offer in Megève are just as exceptional as the atmosphere of the village. The village is internationally renowned for its snow polo and snow golf events. The local ski school offers taster courses in biathlon and dog sledding is also possible. The Savoyard village also scores highly in terms of classic-style activities. Whether swimming or taking a sauna, ice skating (indoor and outdoor) or curling, snowshoeing or tobogganing - you're guaranteed not to get bored here! For relaxation, you can visit one of the many spas.
It's also worth visiting the village's local museum, the Musée du Haut Val d'Arly.
Snowpark Megève/Saint-Gervais: Waidzai Park snow park
Freestylers will find four snow parks in the ski resorts around Megève. Waidzai Park is located at Rochebrune above the village itself, right next to the Grands-Champs lift. Here, you can not only let off steam on ten different obstacles, but also have yourself filmed doing so! The park also features a boardercross course.
The second fun park is located between the two Mont-Joux chairlifts. Here you will find various kickers, rails, tubes and boxes, as well as an airbag for those who prefer to practise daring jumps with a soft landing first.
The third snow park in Combloux consists of two parks. The first is located next to the Le Jaillet mountain station and the other at the Plaine joux platter lift.
The fourth snow park in La Giettaz is ideal for beginners and is located at the Le Torraz summit.
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