Winter

Winter/skiing details

Experience the tranquillity of 'The Vallee du Brevon' in winter with the unspoilt family ski resort of Hirmantaz with an uphill capacity of 16,000 people an hour - www.hirmantaz-bellevaux.com.

There are two ski regions on either side of Bellevaux, Hirmentaz is lift-linked to Les Haberes and La Chèverie is linked to La Grande - Terche on the outskirts of the Portes du Soleil region close by is the area Pys La Sommand and Pys de Ley which have 21 drag and chair lifts between them. This is a picturesque and traditional mountain area with heavily forested slopes and also boasts the following resorts:

Pys La Sommand and Pys de Ley , La Gande Terch, Les Brasses, Les Haberes, St Jean d'aulps, Le Col Du Feu and Le Plateau de Plaine Joux.

Resort Maps - Downloadable PDFs

• Ski Map 1
• Ski Map 2
• Ski Map 3
• Ski Map 4

All perfect for families, beginners and intermediates with some advanced and great off-piste areas and local friendly ski schools with English speaking instructors. For complete beginners we can guide you through every step of your holiday from arrival to departure. We will organize lessons, lift passes and ski hire so you have more time to enjoy your holiday.

This alpine area boasts many snow activities so if it is cross country skiing, trek skiing, snowboarding or even dog sledging for the more adventurous - the Vallee du Brevon is an ideal location. However for the more demanding skier the popular ski area of Portes du Soleil is accessible.