About Morzine

Morzine is a traditional resort, located in the French Alps. The municipality with its nearly 3.000 inhabitants lies in a valley, surrounded by wide slopes. The valley is situated in an altitude of 970 meters. In summer the area is covered by green lawns and the roads through the valley and through the hills around it are often part of the Tour de France. In Winter is Morzine the centre of the ski area Portes du Soleil. This is the most northerly ski area of the Alps of Sovoie. Morzine lies north of Chamonix, next to the Mont Blanc. The ski area Portes du Soleil is directly bordered to the Swiss canton Valais and not far away from Geneva and Lausanne. Visitors of the Portes du Solail ski area, who arrive by airplane in Geneva can use car hire to get to Morzine and can use the ski hire Morzine to enjoy all the ski runs, courses and cross-country skiing trails around Morzine.

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Together with its neighbour community Avoriaz Morzine provides 650 kilometres of courses. The ski area Morzine-Avoriaz includes ski runs both in France and in Switzerland. Morzine itself is a pristine mountain village with nice chalets which are comfortable homes for the guests of the municipality. The old chalets are modern equipped and have much special facilities for children. The unadulterated nature around the resort Morzine-Avoriaz participates of the Mont Blanc microclimate. To preserve the favourable natural conditions around Morzine and Avoriaz a suave tourism is aimed at. That's why Avoriaz is free of cars. Nothing disturbs skiing and snowboarding in this beautiful landscape around Morzine and Avoriaz. Morzine ski hire and snowboard rental provides for all visitors of the ski resort a suitable equipment to proceed their sports. Morzine ski hire is specialized in finding exactly the right pair of skis for everyone's special skills and experiences. Make use of ski hire in Morzine is an easy way to get always the most modern skis for the season. For après ski you can find a range of convenient pubs in and around Morzine.

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Vacationing in Morzine is a great choice. The place is located in one of the most amazing landscapes both of France and Switzerland. Morzine is directly connected to the greatest ski area of France, La Plagne. You can very easily reach the Olympic city Chamonix, which lies only a few kilometres south of the resort. Directly neighboured to Morzine you can find the most beautiful lake of Switzerland, the Lake Geneva. Likewise not far away from Morzine are the attractive cities Geneva and Lausanne in the Swiss canton Valais with lots of sights and shopping facilities. The Mont Blank, the highest mountain of the Alps lies next to Morzine.