La Clusaz ski holidays offer a traditional village; perhaps the prettiest in the Alps. Off the piste there is lots to do – the location is popular for its home made products, consisting of wine, cheese (reblochon as well as chevrotin), breads and also pork.

Along with the skiing in La Clusaz itself (132km of pisted ski runs), the suitable ski Pass will certainly permit you to ski or snowboard in the various other Lake Annecy Ski Resorts of Le Grand Bornand, Manigod and also Saint Jean de Sixt.

La Clusaz is the biggest terminal of the Aravis and also makes up a selection of distinctive ski locations around an un-spoilt and also charming town centre. Intermediates are quickly able to place some gas mileage under their skis, although the web links in between the ski locations frequently require to be supplemented with a brief trip on the trustworthy and also routine ski bus solution (part of the lift pass).

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Specialist skiers have an amazing play area on La Balme; a big dish having a couple of pistes and also a range of off-piste options varying from very easy to doubtless hard-core. If going off-piste, you should focus on the problems uploaded at the beginning of the lifts (especially the La Balme chair) as the avalanche threats in this field could be close by. You ought to select an additional route (there are plenty) if the pisteurs have actually roped off any kind of location (typical in the mid-day).

Our decision: typical, unaffected town, pleasant residents and also terrific skiing!

There are 7 Flight terminals within a 2 hours drive, so ski weekend breaks, snowboard breaks as well as brief ski vacations to La Clusaz are completely possible. Annecy Flight Terminal as well as Geneva Flight terminal are one hour, in great driving conditions, so you could be on the piste rapidly.

La Clusaz Ski Resort

Despite being one of the most popular ski resorts in the French Alps La Clusaz Ski Resort has retained its small-village charm and it’s one of the best places you can have a ski holiday or a cool getaway.

This chick and attractive resort lies underneath the rugged peaks of the Aravis mountain ranges.

The picturesque resort is perhaps one of the best-kept secrets and it remains interestingly unspoiled considering it’s just under an hour from Geneva. Its ski area is awesomely groomed, high enough and large enough for skiers of all abilities plus it’s lively enough for the most of the season.

With its varied and extensive ski area across five mountains, great on-slopes value and unbeatable traditional Alpine atmosphere, it’s easy to see why La Clusaz ski resort is growing in popularity.

On the mountain, the resort boasts a great selection of blue and red tree-lined runs, nice wide slopes and although it mostly caters for beginners and intermediate skiers, there some challenging terrains that are perfect for experts.

Off the slopes, the resort itself is awe-inspiring, it has the feel and looks of an authentic French mountain village complete with weekly market and beautiful old buildings with a sympathetic style.

Hotels in La Clusaz Ski Resort

Hotels in La Clusaz Ski Resort are reasonably priced and the accommodation caters for all expectations. Going from comfort and luxury up to 5-star hotels to near the slopes or away from the bustle and hustle of the village, there is a good choice to suit most budgets and tastes. Check out some great accommodation options in La Clusaz resort.

Au Coeur du Village is a beautiful contemporary five-star hotel that features direct access to ski lifts, gourmet restaurants and offers pure luxury. It also offers suites boasting picturesque mountain views, a whirlpool bath, and free Wi-Fi access.

St-Alban Hotel & Spa – situated just 500 m from the beautiful La Clusaz ski school, this hotel offers luxury accommodation with a bar, a spa and wellness centre. The rooms are well-appointed and they offer a buffet breakfast each morning.

For cheaper accommodations, you can opt for self-catered apartments and chalets which give you a little bit more flexibility without compromising your experience on the slopes.

Residence Les Grande Alpes La Clusaz, for instance, is a four-star residence with awesome situation- Just five minutes’ walk from the village and right in front of Avaris chain.

The apartments have an astounding view of the village boasting a south-facing balcony for maximum sunshine. To ensure a comfortable stay, the complex is complete with a reception desk, a games room, a chic relaxing lounge with fireplace, a wellness area with a swimming pool, whirlpool and sauna.

Residence Les Cimes La Clusaz is located just a stone throw away from the heart of the village. The five-star residence penthouse offers luxury and cocooning accommodation built in the purest tradition of the alpine mountains. It also provides invaluable services such as reception and concierge, breakfast and clean rooms in addition to awesome amenities like a wellness area with a sauna and swimming pool.

La Clusaz Ski Chalets

La Clusaz is a truly beautiful French ski resort fantastic for skiers and non-skiers. There’s a fantastic choice of ski chalets in La Clusaz which can accommodate ski groups of any size.

The La Clusaz ski chalets have variety from 8 sleepers towards the biggest sleeping 20.

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La Clusaz ski holiday prices are per person, based on full occupancy of rooms.

Prices may vary subject to availability, flight/room supplements and/or changes.

Images from the La Clusaz Tourist Office.

Skiing in La Clusaz

Beginners

La Clusaz’s skiing spreads out throughout 5 hills – Beauregard, La Croix Fry-Manigod-Merdassier, L’Etale, L’Aiguille as well as Balme. The large location covers all kinds of inclines from big woody paths for loosened up descents, to high tops as well as steeps. This is a location of greatly mild inclines, suitable for newbies as well as kids.

Intermediates

Rising throughout the town is the Aiguille Hill, understood for its warm inclines with huge verticals, such as the Grand Crêt which goes down 1,200 metres (3937 feet). You could likewise take the interesting la Combe du Fernuy run which begins black yet finishes red as well as leads you over to the 5th and also highest possible hill, Balme. This is one of the most snow certain of the resort’s ski locations with lengthy rapid cruises above and through the trees.

Advanced

One more hard incline is the Crêt du Loup magnate incline, currently understood as ‘The Edgar Wall surface’ after Edgar Grospiron, a French skiing champ that lives in the resort. Situated on the Aiguille hill it is one of the ideal all-natural magnate inclines in the globe. Professional skiers additionally have the possibility of high incline skiing with a little bit of trekking to take the course from Aravis to La Giettaz.

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La Clusaz has actually maintained at the centre of European snowboarding, being one of the initial stations to approve ‘boarders accessibility to all locations and also present surface functions. It was additionally one of the very first centres to develop an irreversible Boarder Cross where 4 freeriders could race versus one.

Far from surface parks the Balme hill is usually considered as a snowboarding heaven with powder stockpiles, huge inclines and also a lot of all-natural hits.

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