The unmissable ski slopes in Megève, the pearl of the Alps
Nestled in the heart of the French Alps, Megève is a ski resort renowned for its authentic charm, breathtaking scenery and exceptional ski area. With its 400 kilometres of slopes, Megève offers a unique experience for all snow sports lovers, from beginners to experts. Discover the unmissable slopes of this mythical resort and get ready to experience unforgettable moments on skis!
Rochebrune, the ideal spot to start the day
The Rochebrune sector is the perfect place to start your day of skiing in Megève. Facing due east, it benefits from optimal sunshine from the early hours of the morning. Accessible directly from the centre of the village thanks to the Chamois and La Caboche gondola, Rochebrune offers a variety of perfectly groomed blue and red runs, ideal for a gentle warm-up.
Slopes not to be missed in Rochebrune
- La Raverette : une piste bleue idéale pour se mettre en jambes
- La Raverette: a blue slope ideal for warming up
- The Garden: a red slope offering a breathtaking view of Mont-Blanc
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In addition to its alpine ski slopes, Rochebrune is also home to a snowpark accessible to all, with modules adapted to each level. An ESF instructor is always present to ensure safety and provide valuable advice to budding riders!
Mont d'Arbois, the kingdom of skiing in Megève
A true jewel of the ski area of Megève, the Mont d'Arbois offers an exceptional playground for skiers of all levels. From the summit, accessible via the Mont d'Arbois chairlift, at an altitude of 1,825 metres, you can admire a 360° panorama of the Alps and choose from a multitude of slopes to descend to the village.
Mont d'Arbois has more than 50 slopes, some of which are among the most beautiful in France, such as the famous "Épaule" which winds for 3 kilometres through the snow-covered mountain pastures.
The must-see slopes of Mont d'Arbois
- L'Épaule: a 3 km long red slope, offering breathtaking views
- La Princess: a blue slope perfect for family skiing
- Mandarins: a technical and varied red
Le Jaillet, Megève's best-kept secret
Moins fréquenté que les autres secteurs, Le Jaillet n’en reste pas moins un incontournable pour les skieurs en quête de tranquillité et de paysages préservés. Relié à Combloux et La Giettaz, ce domaine promet de belles découvertes et des pistes souvent vierges, loin de l’agitation des foules.
The hidden nuggets of Le Jaillet
- L'Étoile: a blue slope winding through the fir trees
- La Ravine: a technical red reserved for good skiers
- Le Gypaète: an ungroomed black slope for powder lovers
Le Jaillet has several ungroomed black slopes that will delight skiers looking for thrills and fresh snow, such as the Gypaète or the Ibex.
Cross-country skiing and new snow sports, Megève has it all
In addition to its alpine area, Megève offers 45 kilometres of cross-country ski trails, accessible from the Livraz plateau, at the foot of Mont d'Arbois. Thrill seekers, go boardercross or in one of the 3 snowparks of the resort to perfect your tricks and experience intense moments!
Megève, a complete and lively ski resort
After a day on the slopes, enjoy the warm and festive atmosphere of Megève by strolling through the narrow streets of the village, sipping a hot chocolate in one of the many cafés or enjoying a raclette in a traditional restaurant. With its many shops, its lively bars and events throughout the season, Megève will seduce you and make you live unforgettable unforgettable holidays in the heart of the Alps.
Ski in the best conditions from the luxurious Chalet Ararat
To take full advantage of the exceptional slopes of Megève, what could be better than staying in a luxury chalet at the foot of the slopes? Chalet Ararat, nestled a few meters from the Princess slope, offers incomparable comfort and top-of-the-range services for a dream holiday <a href="https://chaletararatmegeve.com/with-friends/" target="_self">with family or friends.
Chalet Ararat, your haven of peace in Megève
With its 600 m² of living space, 7 spacious bedrooms, indoor swimming pool, spa and private cinema, Chalet Ararat is the perfect place to recharge your batteries after a day on skis. Its privileged location will allow you to reach the slopes in a few minutes and make the most of your stay in the resort.
Don't wait any longer to book your stay at Chalet Ararat and discover the most beautiful slopes of Megève, for an unforgettable ski holiday in the heart of the French Alps. Our teams are at your disposal to organise your tailor-made stay and meet all your desires, from breakfast at the foot of the slopes to the booking of your ski equipment. Live the unique experience of staying in one of the most exclusive chalets in Megève and let yourself be carried away by the magic of the snow-capped Alps.
In summary, the must-see ski slopes in Megève:
- Rochebrune: ideal for starting the day on sunny blue and red slopes
- Mont d’Arbois : le spot incontournable avec plus de 50 pistes pour tous les niveaux
- Le Jaillet: the preserved area, linked to Combloux and La Giettaz, to ski in peace
Not to mention the 45 km of cross-country ski trails, snowparks and boardercross to vary the pleasures! So, put on your skis and set off to conquer the slopes of Megève for a holiday at the summit, staying in the luxurious Chalet Ararat, your base camp in the heart of the resort.