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Chatel ski resort

Nestled in the heart of the Portes du Soleil, Châtel ski resort is a unique ski resort that stretches across both France and Switzerland. This traditional alpine village offers direct access to an extensive ski area, with slopes suitable for all levels, from beginners to experts. Powder snow enthusiasts will appreciate the varied runs and breathtaking landscapes. With its modern ski lifts, Chatel ski resort ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience. In the summer, the terrain transforms into a paradise for hikers and cyclists. The warm hospitality of the locals and the authenticity of the place make Chatel ski resort a must-visit destination for memorable holidays in the Alps.

With 650 km of slopes, this alpine paradise offers a wide range of activities for all tastes. As a member of the Travelski experience, enjoy easy access to Morgins and beyond, with super slopes for all levels, from green to black. Snowboarders can take advantage of well-equipped snowparks, while everyone benefits from rental services and ski schools like ESF. After an exciting day on the piste, enjoy comfortable accommodation in charming chalets or hotels. In summer, Châtel ski resort becomes an ideal destination for mountain biking and hiking, offering marked trails with breathtaking views. With convenient access by train or private transfer from Geneva, Châtel is an unmissable destination for a complete, unforgettable alpine getaway. Link your next adventure with Travelski!

The ski area - Chatel

130 km of slopes 130 km of slopes
81 slopes 81 slopes
63 lifts 63 lifts
The ski area - Chatel The ski area - Chatel
Resort
1020 meters

The Slopes - Chatel

16 green slopes
33 blue slopes
25 red slopes
7 black slopes

Chalet ski area

During the winter months, Chatel ski resort becomes a winter sports heaven, offering some of the best skiing and snowboarding experiences in the French Alps. As part of the renowned Portes du Soleil ski area, one of the largest ski domains in the world, Châtel provides access to over 650 km of interconnected ski slopes across both France and Switzerland. Skiers of all levels, including intermediate skiers, will find something to suit their skills, from gentle beginner slopes to challenging black runs for seasoned experts. The area also includes specialized zones for snowboarding, with great snowparks equipped for freestyle enthusiasts looking to practice their tricks.

One of Châtel's key highlights is its vast network of modern ski lifts, including high-speed gondolas and chairlifts, which ensure minimal wait times and easy access to the mountains. These lifts connect visitors to various parts of the resort, making it easy to explore different runs and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding snow-covered peaks. The resort’s infrastructure is designed to provide a seamless skiing experience, with well-maintained slopes, efficient ski lifts, and high-quality snow grooming ensuring optimal conditions throughout the season.

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Winter activities in Châtel ski resort

Paragliding

Paragliding in Châtel ski resort offers a unique experience for thrill-seekers, with breathtaking views of the entire Portes du Soleil ski area. Taking off from the alpine summits, you'll soar over snow-covered landscapes, admiring the authentic beauty of the village and surrounding mountains. This activity is perfect for those looking to add an adventurous touch to their stay, whether in winter or summer. Favorable weather conditions and professional services ensure a safe and memorable flight. With easy access to ski lifts, whether you're a beginner or an expert, paragliding in Châtel ski resort promises an unforgettable adventure in the heart of the French and Swiss Alps.

Snowshoeing

Snowshoeing, a must-do activity for those wishing to explore the pristine beauty of Chatel ski resort, offers a unique experience in the heart of the Alps. Accessible to all levels, from beginners to experts, it allows you to discover snow-covered landscapes in a gentle and contemplative way. Marked trails wind through alpine forests and peaceful valleys, providing stunning views of the Portes du Soleil ski area. With a local guide, you can venture onto quieter paths, away from the hustle and bustle of the ski slopes. It's also the perfect opportunity to observe local wildlife and enjoy a moment of relaxation in nature. Whether you're on holiday or an extended stay, snowshoeing in Châtel is an activity that adds an authentic and memorable touch to your experience.

Ice skating

Ice skating is a must-do activity for anyone visiting the Chatel ski resort, nestled in the heart of the Alps. Located near the Swiss border, this resort offers a unique and authentic experience, perfect for families and winter sports enthusiasts. The Chatel ice rink, set in a traditional alpine environment, is an ideal spot for a fun day out with family or friends. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, gliding across the ice surrounded by snow-covered landscapes and ski lifts is an unforgettable experience. After a skating session, warm up in one of the village's cozy restaurants, where you can savor delicious regional dishes. In addition to skiing and snowboarding, ice skating adds an extra layer of enjoyment to your winter stay in this charming part of the Portes du Soleil.

Paragliding

Paragliding in Châtel ski resort offers a unique experience for thrill-seekers, with breathtaking views of the entire Portes du Soleil ski area. Taking off from the alpine summits, you'll soar over snow-covered landscapes, admiring the authentic beauty of the village and surrounding mountains. This activity is perfect for those looking to add an adventurous touch to their stay, whether in winter or summer. Favorable weather conditions and professional services ensure a safe and memorable flight. With easy access to ski lifts, whether you're a beginner or an expert, paragliding in Châtel ski resort promises an unforgettable adventure in the heart of the French and Swiss Alps.

Snowshoeing

Snowshoeing, a must-do activity for those wishing to explore the pristine beauty of Chatel ski resort, offers a unique experience in the heart of the Alps. Accessible to all levels, from beginners to experts, it allows you to discover snow-covered landscapes in a gentle and contemplative way. Marked trails wind through alpine forests and peaceful valleys, providing stunning views of the Portes du Soleil ski area. With a local guide, you can venture onto quieter paths, away from the hustle and bustle of the ski slopes. It's also the perfect opportunity to observe local wildlife and enjoy a moment of relaxation in nature. Whether you're on holiday or an extended stay, snowshoeing in Châtel is an activity that adds an authentic and memorable touch to your experience.

Ice skating

Ice skating is a must-do activity for anyone visiting the Chatel ski resort, nestled in the heart of the Alps. Located near the Swiss border, this resort offers a unique and authentic experience, perfect for families and winter sports enthusiasts. The Chatel ice rink, set in a traditional alpine environment, is an ideal spot for a fun day out with family or friends. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, gliding across the ice surrounded by snow-covered landscapes and ski lifts is an unforgettable experience. After a skating session, warm up in one of the village's cozy restaurants, where you can savor delicious regional dishes. In addition to skiing and snowboarding, ice skating adds an extra layer of enjoyment to your winter stay in this charming part of the Portes du Soleil.

How do I get to Châtel ski resort area?
By Train By Train

To reach Châtel Ski Resort by train, begin your journey to the Thonon-les-Bains station, which serves as the main gateway to this alpine region. From Thonon, regular bus services will take you directly to the heart of Châtel village. The journey offers breathtaking views of Lake Geneva and the surrounding mountains, making your arrival as enjoyable as your stay. For those coming from further afield, frequent and efficient train connections from Geneva make access easy from the international airport. Once in Chatel, you'll discover an exceptional ski area, with slopes suited for all levels, from beginners to experts. Enjoy the freedom offered by the Portes du Soleil pass, which allows you to explore a vast ski domain extending all the way to the Swiss border.

By Car  By Car 

To reach Châtel Ski Resort by train, start your journey at the Thonon-les-Bains station, the gateway to this stunning alpine region. From there, regular bus services will whisk you away to the charming heart of Châtel village. As you travel, you'll be treated to awe-inspiring views of Lake Geneva and the surrounding mountains, setting the stage for a memorable alpine adventure. For those coming from afar, direct and efficient train connections from Geneva ensure a smooth journey from the international airport. Upon arrival in Châtel ski resort, you'll be greeted by a world-class ski area, with slopes catering to all levels, from beginners to seasoned pros. With the Portes du Soleil pass, the expansive ski domain beckons, offering the freedom to explore all the way to the Swiss border.