Les Contamines-Montjoie is one of the premier skiing resorts for all year round play and enjoyment. Les Contamines-Montjoie is an idyllic area and offers the vacationer hiking, canyoning, biking, festivals and numerous other things for the family to enjoy.

However when the early snow starts to settle on the trees and mountain peaks, and the rivers ice over, Les Contamines-Montjoie changes its make up from vivid fall colors to glistening white with bright blue skies. Les Contamines-Montjoie pullulates with sports and fun ” sledding, cross country skiing and telemarking.

Les Contamines-Montjoie was voted the best skiing domain in the French Alps year after year by skiing magazines and keen skiers. A lofty 4000 metres up, it with 57 runs, the longest is 8 km. kilometers, and there is 650 kilometres of piste. There are pistes for novices and good skiers, and 50 pistes for advanced skiers.

Les Contamines-Montjoie’s lifts handles 27000 snowboarders an hour therefore theres no wasting of time waiting to get to the top. One can select the cable car for a first-class panorama of the mountain and the surrounding area. For the hungry monoskier] or {mountain visitor, there are a lot of cafes which have gluwein and stews, paninis or wholesome meals. So what are you delaying for? Book your chalet holiday now.

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