Ski resort information - Chatel

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GERMAIN SPORTS

Centre Station
74390 Chatel
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Le Linga
74390 Chatel
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Resort information Chatel

Ski hire Chatel - Chatel is one of the skiing holiday destinations within the ski area Les Portes du Soleil that is situated exactly against the Swiss border. Quite possibly the best choice for a family skiing holiday in France! In a city that is immediately adjacent to the slopes and filled with beautiful old buildings, there is a nice atmosphere in the village surrounding the ski resort. The ski resort of Portes du Soleil is a collection of a 14 destinations in the Haute Savoie spread across France and Switzerland linked together. The winter sports area is enormous, and a veritable dream for the demanding Skifan and beginning skier! Plaine Dranse, perhaps the most beautiful slopes of the area, starting from Avoriaz is easily accessible. This valley has plenty to offer for every skiers and snowboarders of every skill-level. Beginners often attract to the area around Le Pleney directly accessible by ski-tram or cabinelift. On of the most challenging slopes can be found around the famous Col de Joux Plane, where beautiful long black go all the way down into the valley. In the Swiss part is the Mur at Chavanette very challenging. The cuisine in Chatel is known as very good. Often fed by the local ingredients of the many farms in the area who are still in operation. Great to see for yourself also, is the cheese-making at one of the surrounding farms. Chatel is a quiet and rural ski resort with lots of fun for the whole family. A ski holiday with everything a snowboarder could wish for. Few plate-lifts, lots of off-piste opportunities and some great boardercross slopes and snowparks. The off-piste runs from the Col du Fornet are great, and offer almost all year round an abundence of powder. Snowboarders that like to descend past the tree lines can enjoy beautifull areas in the Les Gets Neighbourhood. Tip: Using SNOWELL you can rent your skis and snowboards online in advance in Chatel and save money at the same time. At the time of your arrival you can pick up your booked rental equipment directly at the co-operating ski hire shop directly in Chatel. An extremely practical but also economical solution for your ski hire in Chatel.

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Tourist information

• Office de Tourisme
  14, route de Thonon
  74390 Chatel
• Phone: +33 (4) 50 73 22 44
  Fax: +33 (4) 50 73 22 87
  E-Mail: touristoffice@chatel.com