Les Houches in the Chamonix Valley. One of the Best Ski Resorts in France.

Les Houches, situated 6km down the valley from Chamonix, offers tree-lined pistes and delightful cafes and mountains restaurants and access to the vast Mont Blanc Ski Area, which can be reached using the ski bus.

Mont Blanc Skipass.

Details of the Mont Blanc Unlimted pass which includes Les Houches and the Chamonix Valley can be found here.

Ski Resort Guide; Les Houches.

Most of the skiing in Les Houches is through pine and larch forests, which offers more protection when the winds are high and greater charm than some of the more exposed areas further up the valley.

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Height: 950 to 1900m.

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Marked Pistes: 55 km with 110 snow cannons.

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No of Ski Lifts: 7 ski lifts, 6 chair lifts, 2 cable cars.

Cross Country Skiing.

The village prepares cross country skiing tracks by the lake of Chavants (2.8km).

The lift companies prepares a 4.2 kilometer track up at the Prarion Plateau at 1800 meters.

Hotels In Les Houches.

• Hotel Barme; 320 Route des Chavants, 74400, +33(0)450544266.
• Fontaine; La Fontaine, 74400 Les-Houches, +33(0)450472196.
• Campanules; 450 Route de Coupeau, 74400, +33(0)450544071.
• Melezes; 333 Rue de l’Essert, 74400, +33(0)450544009.
• Montany; 490 Le Pont, 74400, +33(0)450545737.
• Prarion Alt; 1860m, 6090, Route du Prarion, 74310, +33(0)450544007.
• Saint Antoine; 7 Route Napoléon, 74400, +33(0)450544010.
• Beau Site;Chef Lieu, 74400, +33(0)450555116.
• Chris Tal; 242 Avenue des Alpages, La Griaz, 74400, +33(0)450545055.
• Du Bois; 475 Avenue des Alpages, La Griaz, 74400, +33(0)450545035.

NOTE: Ski Resorts change all the time. This review may now be out of date and some of the information may be inaccurate. Please visit the official ski resort site for Chamonix for the latest information.