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Flaine
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Put on your snow shoes and face Mont Blanc, at an altitude of 2,500 m, and enjoy a 360° panorama during your skiing sessions. Ski or snowboard, piste or freeride, ski touring or cross-country skiing, Flaine has something for everyone! Flaine and its vast ski area, with its varied pistes and spectacular scenery, is just waiting for you.
Flaine is linked to the Grand Massif ski area, the 4th largest ski-in/ski-out area in France, Flaine is 2 skiing areas in 1. In a playground to match your desires, you’ll finally discover the meaning of the word “happiness”, with over 139 runs and 62 ski lifts. Its altitude and geographical location guarantee exceptional snow cover right up to the end of the season.
The Flaine and Grand Massif ski areas promise you an exceptional winter holiday. Enjoy the beauty of the Alps, the impeccably groomed slopes and the warm welcome of the locals for an unforgettable experience.
Nestling in the heart of the French Alps, the Flaine ski area is a real gem for winter sports fans. Situated at an altitude of between 1,600 and 2,500 metres, Flaine offers exceptional snow conditions throughout the season. Known for its unique architecture, friendly atmosphere and breathtaking scenery, not least its breathtaking views of the Mont-Blanc massif (internal link winter panorama), Flaine is a destination of choice for skiers and snowboarders of all abilities.
The Flaine ski area was the brainchild of French skiing legend Émile Allais. In the 1960s, he used his experience as an Olympic medallist, world champion and ski instructor to design the resort’s ski runs.
With 64 pistes and 24 lifts, Flaine offers a wide variety of terrain. Beginners can take advantage of the beginners’ zones with its 4 free ski lifts, then take to the wide, gentle slopes, while experts will be delighted by the more technical slopes and sensational off-piste itineraries such as the combes de Gers and de Véret or Les Lindars. The resort also has fun zones, perfect for freestyle enthusiasts.
As well as its well-maintained pistes, Flaine also boasts a modern infrastructure. The fast, comfortable lifts provide quick, easy access to the different parts of the resort. Flaine is linked to the Grand Massif ski area, so you’re guaranteed unforgettable moments on the slopes.
Ski facing the Mont-Blanc massif and link the villages of Samoëns, Les Carroz, Morillon and Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval. Take advantage of one of the largest ski areas in France linked by skis. Le Grand Massif covers 265 kilometres of pistes. This vast expanse guarantees a diverse and memorable skiing experience for all holidaymakers.
The 139 runs and 62 lifts in the Grand Massif area will delight skiers and snowboarders of all abilities, from beginners’ areas to demanding black runs. The links between the resorts are well designed, making it easy to discover the different areas of the domain.
To make the most of this magnificent playground together, it’s possible to ski around the Grand Massif using only the blue runs… something that’s sure to delight families! A family resort for a great skiing holiday.
In terms of services and infrastructure, Le Grand Massif is at the cutting edge. The ski lifts are regularly modernised to ensure comfort and speed. Numerous ski schools and independent instructors are available for beginners or those wishing to perfect their skills.
The iconic ski resort in the French Alps is renowned for its exceptional snow cover and world-class skiing conditions. Flaine offers an ideal snowy playground for winter sports enthusiasts, from beginners to experts.
Flaine benefits from its strategic location, which ensures abundant natural snow cover throughout the season, making it one of the snowiest resorts in the Alps and France. Flaine’s natural snow cover allows for a long winter season, ensuring top quality snowsports throughout. It is one of the best snow conditions in the Northern Alps and in France.
More than 100 snowcannons provide additional snow cover where needed on the ski area, ensuring maximal “skiability” throughout the season. To know the weather conditions in live and the details of the openings of ski and ski lifts, consult the weather report Flaine and Grand Massif.
From the top of the Grandes Platières cable car at an altitude of 2,500 metres, feel on the top of the world as you enjoy 360° panoramic views over the Mont-Blanc, Aravis, Belledonne and Jura mountains ranges. The most beautiful views of the Mont-Blanc mountain range are yours for the taking in Flaine!
Access for skiers and pedestrians via the Grandes Platières cable car (12 min)
Rescue on the slopes Witness of an accident ? Notify or ask somebody to notify Piste Security or call:
Give the name of the piste, the number of the nearest piste marker, the conditions of the accident and the nature of the injury.
Ski insurance Ski “covered” with “My ski insurance”: €3.60/day/person.
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