Morillon Ski Resort Guide
Morillon, France
Rated: 3/5 (from 6 ratings)
Recommended For | Beginners, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
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Highest Lift | 8,202ft |
Resort Height | 3,609ft |
Nearest Airports | Annecy and Chambery |
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Morillon
The ski area of Morillon is in the French Alps at an altitude of 3,609ft.
Summary
Morillon is part of the Grand Massif ski area with access to 165 miles of downhill skiing, with 351 marked pistes, served by a total of 78 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Morillon itself (85 pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Grand Massif ski resorts of Flaine, Les Carroz, Samoëns and Sixt Fer à Cheval.
With ski lifts as high as 8,202ft, snow cover is generally reliable.
Skiing
Morillon offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.
Snowboarding
Morillon is highly rated by Snowboarders and there are a variety of Snow and Terrain Parks in Morillon.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Morillon is 9 miles long.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Morillon?
The next notable snow forecast is 5in, expected on 2 January, with around 10in forecast over the next 7 days.
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Snow this week
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
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Snow to 2,818ft | Snow to base | Snow to 2,687ft |
Ski Area Stats
Morillon Ski Area
Black Pistes Expert Trails | 2 | |
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Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 5 | |
Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 6 | |
Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 2 | |
Cross Country Total Length | 56 miles | |
Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 8 |
Grand Massif Ski Area
Black Pistes Expert Trails | 37 | |
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Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 132 | |
Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 140 | |
Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 42 | |
Downhill Total Length | 165 miles | |
Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 78 |
Altitudes & Slopes
Morillon Ski Area Heights
Highest Lift | 8,202ft |
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Resort Altitude (Morillon) | 3,609ft |
Lowest Trail | 2,297ft |
Max Vertical | 5,906ft |
Ski Slope Aspects
N, S
Morillon has ski slopes facing both north and south, offering both sunny and sheltered skiing.
Ratings & Suitability
Intermediate Skiers | |
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Beginners | |
Snowboarding | |
Snow | |
Apres-Ski |
Ski Lessons in Morillon
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Morillon Ski Schools and Morillon Ski Instructors.
Location and Map
Where is Morillon?
This ski resort is in the French Alps in Bonneville, Haute-Savoie.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Morillon is Annecy, 53 minutes drive away.
Chambery, Geneva, Sion, Grenoble, Lyon St-Exupéry, Lyon Bron, Berne, Clermont-Ferrand and Dole–Jura airports are all within three hours drive.
Annecy is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The eight ski lifts are able to uplift 4,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 7 miles of ski runs, with 3 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Morillon open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
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NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
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