Resort Facts
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resort altitude |
1160 m |
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height at summit |
2485 m |
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size of ski area |
120 km |
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Travel Facts |
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nearest airports |
geneva, lyon |
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transfer time |
1 ½ hr (gva), 3 hrs (lyon)
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nearest railway station |
le fayet |
Who would love it there ? |
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experts |
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intermediates |
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beginners |
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| boarding | good intermediate terrain and a fun park and half pipe situated on the Tierces slope. Mont Blanc ski pass allows you to have a day in Chamonix for the steep and deeps. |
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family friendly ? |
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Off The Slope |
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eating out |
Les Contamines is a very French, quaint and
charming village with a traditional savoyard feel - great for local specialities.
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apres ski |
Cosy bars and variety of restaurants.
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non skiers |
St Gervais close by has thermal baths, an Olympic skating rink, tramway du Mont Blanc takes you up to les Houches. Les Contamines has pretty village atmosphere. Great scenery. |
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