Ski in Les Houches

Skiing in Les Houches

Les Houches (Ski Pass Mont Blanc), France (950m to 1900m)

Small and spread out traditional village at the foot of Mont Blanc. It has a famous World Cup run and is home to 1962 Champion Emile Allais.

Les Houches

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Les Houches Ski Facts

Les Houches Ski Facts

		Intermediate Skiers
		Beginners
		Snowboarding
		Snow
		Apres-ski
	2	Black Runs
	12	Red Runs
	6	Blue Runs
	4	Green Runs
55km		Downhill Pistes
7km		Cross Country Trails
17		Ski Lifts
950m		Max Vertical
1900m		Highest Lift
1010m		Resort Altitude
950m		Lowest Piste

Les Houches

The French ski resort of Les Houches is part of the Ski Pass Mont Blanc Area with access to 490 individual pistes. In addition to the skiing in Les Houches itself (55km of pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Ski Pass Mont Blanc ski resorts of Argentière, Chamonix, Combloux, Cordon, Le Tour, Les Contamines, Megève, Passy Plaine Joux and St Gervais Mont-Blanc.

Snowmaking :- Les Houches is able to augment natural snow, on 12km of ski runs, with 110 Snow Cannons.

Ski Lift Capacity :- The 17 Ski Lifts of Les Houches are able to uplift 16,000 skiers / snowboarders per hour.

There are seven airports within two hours drive, so ski weekends, snowboard breaks and short ski holidays to Les Houches are perfectly feasible. Geneva Airport and Sion Airport are just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.

Skiing in Les Houches

Les Houches offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.

Snowboarding in Les Houches

Les Houches offers some good boarding.

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Les Houches in brief

Les Houches Ski Resort is:-
Ok for Expert Skiers.
Good for Intermediate Skiers.
Good for Beginners.
Good for Snowboarding.
Opened : 11 December 2011
Closes : 22 April 2012
Opening subject to Snow Conditions.

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Les Houches Piste Map

Map of Les Houches