Winter
With altitudes from 2500m down to 700m and 265kms of linked pistes
there is literally something for everyone. 80 ski lifts access
15 Green; 53 Blue; 50 Red; 12 Black and plenty of off piste possibilities.
Boarders are well catered for too – the Jam Park has a half
pipe, boarder cross and modules for beginners through to experts.
There is a 12 place Telecabine leaving approximately 20 metres from
Luby’s Loft with further links via a modern lift system to Samoens,
Les Carroz, Flaine and Sixt. The area has an excellent snow record
and established snow making facilities with 198 snow cannons throughout
the region. There is an established ESF Ski School and Childrens Creche
which takes kids from 6 months onwards. Other nearby winter pursuits
include cross country skiing, snow trekking, paragliding, ice skating
and dog sledging.
Summer
Morillon sits on the banks of the river Giffre and is surrounded by
lush green countryside, fantastic views and enjoys a warm sunny climate.
Whether you want to take it easy or explore further afield there is
always plenty to do in the region.
Summer activities include: swimming in Morillon’s ‘Lac
Bleu’ or the outdoor lido at Samoens; 400kms of cycle routes
with bike hire available locally, white water rafting, canoeing, horse
riding, climbing, potholing and paragliding. The tourist board have
details on guided events including walks, mountain hikes, food/wine
tasting and regional weekly markets.
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