Megeve

About the ski resort Megeve

Located in the heart of the French Alps at an altitude of 1113 metres (3,640 Ft), MEGEVE is very close to the Mont Blanc which at 4807m or 15,719Ft high is considered to be the roof of Europe. Easily accessible by road or rail and only 60 km from the international airport of Geneva. Nevertheless Megeve is a charming village resort full of character which has maintained its traditional heritage cohabiting harmoniously with exciting avant garde Sports,cultural and economic activities.
With its picture postcard scenery, its warm wooden architecture Megeve has become a highly appreciated resort, renowned for its enchanting Lifestyle. Its reputation as a Ski resort has been built upon a wide and diversified Ski area, with 325 km of slopes and 84 perfectly integrated ski lifts. With the natural barrier of the Mont Blanc massif area close by Megeve as an enviable record of good snow conditions.
The resort can also rely on extra snow made by 175 snow cannons allowing skiing in perfect conditions throughout the season.
MEGEVE's ski area is composed of 3 complementary areas, Rochebrune Cote 2000, Jaillet an Mont d'Arbois, where all levels of ability can enjoy great skiing. Megeve also links the Ski areas Combloux, Saint-Nicolas de Veroce and Saint Gervais completing the "Evasion-Mont Blanc" ski area.
You will undoubtly enjoy the diversity of this ski area, the quality of its facilities and the magical environment in which you will ski.
So that you enjoy this exceptional environment, MEGEVE's French Ski School offers all its professional know-how with its 300 ski instructors and 5 teaching centres.
Children from the age of 3 to 5 are not forgotten with a specific structure reserved for them : the PIOU PIOU club.
With Megeve's French Ski School you will be assured an excellent standard of teaching based upon 60 years of experience