Pistes by difficulty
Altitude
Vertical drop: 1800 m · scale 800–3,700 m
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Weather at Le Grand Massif
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The season at a glance
Crowds by month
By day of the week
The quietest days
Weekdays
- Monday 11 January
- Tuesday 12 January
- Wednesday 13 January
- Monday 18 January
- Tuesday 19 January
- Wednesday 20 January
Weekend
- Sunday 10 January
- Sunday 17 January
- Sunday 24 January
- Sunday 31 January
- Sunday 14 March
- Sunday 21 March
The busiest
- Saturday 26 December
- Saturday 2 January
- Saturday 6 February
- Saturday 13 February
- Saturday 20 February
- Saturday 27 February
Our own estimate: it is for comparing days with each other, not for knowing exactly how many people there will be.
What it offers and who it suits
What it offers
Who it suits
Piste split (green and blue, red, black)
See why
- Families. Each resort has a beginners' area (Flaine 1,600 m, Les Carroz 1,300 and 1,800 m, Morillon 1,100 m) and Samoëns has one of the largest in France, according to the website. source
- Families. Free day pass for children under 8 and over-75s (Mini rate), at the ticket office only with proof of age. source
- Beginners. Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval is presented as a resort with gentle slopes, ideal for beginners and families. source
- Experts. From the Grandes Platières (Flaine) starts the 14 km Cascades red run, which descends towards Sixt. source
- Snowboard/freestyle. The official map marks fun zones in Flaine (Quartz Park, Urban'z, Funny Slope), Les Carroz, Morillon and Samoëns, and freeride zones (Agate, Combe de Véret, Onyx). source
Location
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More about Le Grand Massif
Ski area of five linked resorts (Flaine, Les Carroz, Morillon, Samoëns and Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval) in Haute-Savoie, halfway between Geneva and Chamonix.
Strengths
- 265 km of slopes, 138 runs and 60 lifts; 1,800 m of total vertical drop. source
- Highest point at 2,500 m (Grandes Platières, Flaine), with views of the Mont Blanc range. source
- Three passes by area: Grand Massif (5 resorts), Villages (without Flaine) and Flaine. source
- The official website cites 40,000 hectares of forest in the ski area. source
Services
- Passes from 4 hours to 14 days, with Early Booking rates and a Beginner pass for novices. source
- Grand Massif app with interactive map, slope and lift status, weather and webcams. source
- Non-ski activities (14 km of sliding, Mountain Kart, rail luge, Apéro Suspendu). source
Information from the resort’s official websites and local tourism sources; it may change every season. Always check the data on the official website.
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