Chatel - Ski Resort Guide
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Situated on the Franco-Swiss border, between Lake Geneva and Mont Blanc, Chatel is part of the international ski domain Portes du Soleil. The resort has been awarded with the Famille Plus Montagne label, as it offers great ski holidays and facilities for families and groups of friends, …
Chatel - Ski
The Chatel lift pass gives access to 130km of slopes and 60 ski lifts (see our Piste Map for more information). If that is not enough, Chatel is situated in the heart of one of the biggest ski domains in Europe, Portes du Soleil, with 650km worth of slopes, 14 resorts and 207 ski lifts. Beginners are well-served here with a special area set aside for them and easy access to a high altitude beginners slope. For the more adventurous there is a large amount of easily accessible off-piste skiing.
Les Portes du Soleil includes the resorts Morzine, Avoriaz, Les Gets, Saint-Jean-d’Aulps, Montriond, La Chapelle d’Abondance, Châtel, Morgins, Torgon, Val d’Illiez, Champéry, Champoussin and Les Crosets.
Chatel - Resort
Chatel is one of the most idyllic resorts in the Alps and has managed to retain a traditional feel. Here you can find perfectly preserved mountain architecture. The resort consists of two main sectors that are linked through a free ski bus..
Chatel - Activities
Sports activities: Ice skating, paragliding, trampoline
Cultural activities: library, afternoon tea on a farm, cheese making, drawing and painting classes
Après-ski: night skiing, traditional evenings, 2 cinemas, bowling, a number of bars and pubs.
Chatel - Children
Ski lessons are available for children over 6 years. For younger children there are different nursery options available:
Le Village des Marmottons ( 3 to 6 years) : +33 (0) 450733379
Le Jardin des Pitchounes (3 to 5 years) : +33 (0) 450813251
Crèche Les Mouflets : +33 (0) 450813819
