Ski resort information - Le Grand Bornand

Resort information Le Grand Bornand

Ski hire Le Grand Bornand - Le Grand Bornand is a quiet mountain village in the Haute-Savoie in the Massif de Aravis. Almost entirely consisting of beautiful characteristic wooden chalets, the village is a wonderful destination to enjoy a relaxing winter sports holiday. Le Grand Bornand is part of the Aravis Ski Area with access to 158 individual pistes. In addition to the skiing in Le Grand Bornand itself, with 90km of pisted ski runs, the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Aravis ski resorts of La Clusaz, Manigod and Saint Jean de Sixt. With skiing above 2000 metres, snow cover is generally reliable. Le Grand Bornand is able to augment natural snow, on 18km of ski runs, with 100 Snow Cannons. The skiing is spread over 4 linked sectors: La Joyère, Le Chinaillon-Lachat, Le Maroly and La Duche-Les Annes which can all be accessed from the Village or from Chinaillon. La Joyère ski area is just a short gondola ride from the village and its gentle south-facing slopes are the perfect place to start. Chinaillon's north and north-westerly facing slopes are of varying grades and suitable for skiers of all abilities while further along the valley the Maroly area is vast and undulating with long blue and red runs, ideal for family skiing. Le Lachat, the high point of the ski resort at 2100m has exposed north and south-west facing slopes. Reserved for good to better skiers it has two reds and a black run. With a very cool Funpark which among other things features a halfpipe and a long boardercross, This area is a lot of fun for snowboarders. Tip: Using SNOWELL you can rent your skis and snowboards online in advance in Le Grand Bornand 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 Le Grand Bornand. An extremely practical but also economical solution for your ski hire in Le Grand Bornand.

---

---

Interhome - Villas, holiday houses and apartments - Search and book online

Tourist information

• Office de Tourisme
  
  74450 Le Grand Bornand
• Phone: +33 (4) 50 02 78 00
  Fax: +33 (4) 50 02 78 01
  E-Mail: infos@legrandbornand.com