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Morillon Ski Resort Guide

Morillon, France

Rated: 3/5 (from 6 ratings)

Ski Area Highlights
Recommended ForBeginners, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski!
Highest Lift2,500m8,202ft
Resort Height1,100m3,609ft
 Nearest AirportsAnnecy and Chambery
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Morillon

The ski area of Morillon is in the French Alps at an altitude of 1,100m3,609ft.

Summary

Morillon is part of the Grand Massif ski area with access to 265km165 miles of downhill skiing, with 351 marked pistes, served by a total of 78 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Morillon itself (85 pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Grand Massif ski resorts of Flaine, Les Carroz, Samoëns and Sixt Fer à Cheval.

With ski lifts as high as 2,500m8,202ft, snow cover is generally reliable.

Skiing

Morillon offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.

Snowboarding

Morillon is highly rated by Snowboarders and there are a variety of Snow and Terrain Parks in Morillon.

Notable Ski Runs

The longest possible descent in Morillon is 15km9 miles long.

Snow and Weather

When will it snow in Morillon?

The next notable snow forecast is 2cm1in, expected on 21 March, with around 35cm14in forecast over the next 7 days.

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Snow this week

Snow Forecast by day for Morillon
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2,257m7,405ft
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710m2,329ft
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Ski Area Stats

Morillon Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
 2 
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
 5 
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
 6 
Green Pistes
Beginner Runs
 2 
Cross Country
Total Length
90km56 miles
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
8

Grand Massif Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
37
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
132
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
140
Green Pistes
Beginner Runs
42
Downhill
Total Length
265km165 miles
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
78

Altitudes & Slopes

Morillon Ski Area Heights

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift2,500m8,202ft
Resort Altitude (Morillon)1,100m3,609ft
Lowest Piste700m2,297ft
Max Vertical1,800m5,906ft

Ski Slope Aspects

N, S

Morillon has ski slopes facing both north and south, offering both sunny and sheltered skiing.

Ratings & Suitability

Ratings for Morillon
Intermediate Skiers
Beginners
Snowboarding
Snow
Apres-Ski

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Location and Map

Where is Morillon?

This ski resort is in the French Alps in Préporché, Château-Chinon (Ville).

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How to get there

 By Air

The nearest airport to Morillon is Annecy, 53 minutes drive away.

Chambery, Geneva, Sion, Grenoble, Lyon St-Exupéry, Lyon Bron, Berne, Dole–Jura and Saint-Étienne airports are all within three hours drive.

Annecy is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.

Infrastructure

Ski Lift Capacity

The eight ski lifts are able to uplift 4,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Snow Making

Snow-making is available, on 12km7 miles of ski runs, with 3 snow cannons.

Season Dates

When is Morillon open?

We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.

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NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.

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