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Megeve, Haute Savoie
GPS 6.6181 E 45.8568 N
Region Mont Blanc
State Haute Savoie
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GPS 6.6181 E 45.8568 N
Region Mont Blanc
State Haute Savoie
Mountain range Mont Blanc Gruppe
Savoyer Kalkalpen
Vertical drop 850 - 2350 meters
Descent 1500 meters
drag- | chair- | gondolas |
105 | 36 | 13 |
Total lifts 154 | ||
capacity: 45000 persons/hour |
Intermediate (<=2000m) 84%
High (<=3000m) 16%
Bit steep 11%
Steep 6%
Very steep 4%
Extrem. steep 1%
North 36%
East 10%
South 10%
West 43%
Ski resort ratings for Megeve compared to all other ski resorts. Based on 50 reviews.
Overall Rating: 77 | Skiing Rating: 76 | Skiregion Rating: 73 |
Beginner | Intermediate | Advanced | Off-Piste | Snow | |||||
7.8 6.9 | 8.1 7.6 | 7.5 7.7 | 7.4 7.1 | 7.3 6.8 | 6.8 7.6 | 7.4 7.8 | 6.4 6.7 | 7.7 7.7 | 6.7 7.0 |
We've been crashing around the Megeve pistes for about 25 years. Huge ski area with something for everyone (& expanding with La Giettaz opening up from Jaillet a couple of seasons back and rumour of a link over to Contamine from Mont Joly in the offing ...) We stay up the mountain in La Belle Etoile in Bettex. Ski to and from the hotel boot room with easy access to all areas of St Gervais, Megeve, St Nicolas, Mt Joly, Rochebrune, Cote 2000, Jaillet and, now, Giettaz. If you've got stamina it is possible to traverse the lot in one day. No nightlife up there, apart from what you make yourself (which is infinitely more enjoyable!) This is a skiers resort. Up with the first lift, down with t
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