The Aravis Region
The Aravis range of mountains in the Haute Savoie area of France runs North-South stretching from Cluses in the South to just north of Ugine in the North. The highest peak on the chain is Pointe Percee at 2752metres.
The Aravis Massif is made up of two ski resorts - Le Grand Bornand and La Clusaz. Just 5 km apart it is easy to ski in both resorts during your stay in the Aravis region. The highest skiable peak of Grand Bornand is Mont Lachat de Chatillion at 2100m and the highest point of La Clusaz is Col de Balme at 2616m. Between them they offer over 220km of downhill pistes and 120km of cross-country pistes. See our photos page to get a taster of the region.
Ski Resorts
The Ski Resorts
are varied in their make-up, with something to suit everyone - from beginner
skiers and snowboarders to offpiste experts and everything in between!
Resort Villages
The Resort Villages
- Le Grand Bornand and La Clusaz are both beautiful traditional Savoyard
ski resorts, dating back to the days of the first skiers in 1906.
The Slopes
The Slopes - with over 220km of downhill pistes and 120km of cross country slopes, suitable for all levels, there are plenty of runs to explore during your ski or snowboard holiday.
Local Events
Local Events - famed for the local events that take place during the season why not visit for the Mountain Boat Show, the Candide Thovex Freestyle Invitational or the Full Moon skiing.
What The Press Say
What the Press Say - although still predominantly a well-kept secret a few journalists have discovered the area and loved it! See what they have to say.