Snow report Thursday February 21
Snow condition Hard packed.
Average long-year snow depth in week 08 is 70cm on the lower slopes and 144cm on the upper slopes. Current snow depth is below long-term average.
The ski area of Les Houches consists of 55km of skiing slopes between 1000-1900m altitude. There are 25km of blue, 25km of red and 5km of black slopes. The skiarea is serviced by 15 lifts.
Les Houches was quiet as were the pistes so there was plenty of room. The skiing was great and is better suited to early intermediates. I found the blue slopes were a bit too narrow and icy for begi..
Closest transit point for ski destination Les Houches is Geneve airport. The travel distance is 75.0 km which equals an est. travel time of 57 mins.
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