Map showing the french ski resort of samoens, france and nearby ski areas and airports. Samoens is a really pretty, authentic, awardwinning medieval village with lovely bars, restaurants and shops. Le grand massif is home to the five linked ski resorts. Dynamic val disere resort map as well as free piste and resort map downloads. It was formerly linked to the circuit a few miles from the village so a ski bus trip was needed to reach the slopes, but now a gondola, the grand massif express, lifts skiers from the village centre up to a key plateau on the. Get a head start, plan your ski holiday before you go. There is plenty to see and do in and around samoens, mostly within leisurely walking distance.
A samoens debutant pass allows you to use the main lift from samoens and a selection of beginner slopes at the centre of each resort. Val disere piste maps and ski resort map powderbeds. In a region renowned for its picturesque hamlets, the club meds contemporary resort, with its fabulous panoramic view of the mountains, has been designed. An ideal place for winter sports, samoens is also appreciated for the surrounding scenery. Buqa winter ski chalet apartment, samoens, france, grand.
All our breaks in the area include a full grand massif ski region lift pass, covering the entire area, in the package price. Download high resolution versions of chamonix valley town maps in pdf, here. Alternatively, download the grand massif piste map in pdf form. Several airlines fly from major uk airports to geneva including. Samoens, morillon, flaine and the grand massif piste map. Samoens is 45 minutes drive from geneva airport, and 45 minutes drive from chamonix valley. Chamonix town maps, les houches town and argentiere village.
Samoens accommodation and information on the village and. You are in fact in morillon verchaix sixt, at the heart of hautgiffre valley and the grand massif ski area. View the ski slopes and lifts with our interactive samoens piste map. Samoens city center is blessed with lively surroundings, fine restaurants, shopping areas and stunning attractions. Plan out your day before heading to samoens or navigate the mountain while youre at the resort with the latest samoens piste map. Samoens ski accommodation map samoens ski independence. Samoens offers a premium package of extensive skiing with high quality accommodation for a discerning clientele who appreciate the ambience of a traditional savoyard mountain village. It offers fully equipped accommodations with wooden. Closest airport is geneva, around 60km from samoens. See below for the official piste map of samoens or use this map to locate accommodation and ski shops. The grand massif ski area encompassing the villages of samoens, morillon.
Approximately a 70 km drive from geneva airport, samoens is a popular summer destination as well as the site of a ski resort that departs from a new lift grand massif express at the edge of town linking up to samoens 1600 also known as the plateau des saix, this resort is part of the larger fivetown grand massif which includes flaine and. To see the streets of samoens or move on another zone, use the buttons zoom and map on top of this dynamic map. Samon is a french commune, located in the department of hautesavoie and rhonealpes region. The tourist office of samoens is a useful information point for tourists visiting the area around samoens hautesavoie, auvergnerhonealps. This place is situated in bonneville, hautesavoie, rhonealpes, france, its geographical coordinates are 46 5 0 north, 6 44 0 east and its original name with diacritics is samoens. To view or download a map of samoens village, see the download section on our website for a pdf. The piste map of samoens in le grand massif shows access to the ski resort and any connections with other ski areas and ski resorts. Samoens piste map, morillon piste map, flaine piste map making up the grand massif piste. It is a great base from which to explore the huge grand massif ski area and the short transfer from geneva as well as a beautiful choice of accommodation make samoens a popular choice. Save up to 50% on samoens ski hire extra group discounts. Samoens is part of the grand massif, with over 265km of marked pistes. A piste map always gives a good impression of the ski area, the number and layout of the ski lifts and the ski slopes.
Map of properties in samoens to add local information check the boxes on the right. Love samoens a pretty french village that also is a ski village you feel you are. Samoens city center map and hotels in samoens city center. You have to time the cable car right in the morning to avoid having to queue for too long. Le grand massif piste map free downloadable piste maps. Samoens is one of five resorts in the grand massif liftlinked circuit of more than 265 kms 160 miles of ski runs. Explore the village of samoens during winter, its history, its character and its everyday life. Samoens map of samoens, information of samoens 74340. Samoens is a very pretty french village with lots of restaurants, bars and shops, much more than your average ski resort.
Tourist office of samoens information point in samoens. Click on the map to see or download the pdf version. Our samoens piste map shows slope grades, altitudes, mountain restaurants, ski lifts and nearby resorts to ski to. Huge pine forests, a superb lake, a wild river, and a strong resemblance to canada. Dynamic samoens resort map as well as free piste and resort map downloads. This residence is located in the heart samoens village, 700 metres from the grand massif express cable car. Before driving to samoens ski resort in france, check local traffic laws to ensure youre carrying mandatory driving equipment a set of requirements for driving in france and winter driving equipment a different set of requirements for driving in the snow or the french mountains in the winter such as snow chains, hivisibility vests, spare light bulbs and warning triangles. Samoens skiing guide the ultimate guide powderbeds. Hotel neige et roc is a beautiful chaletstyle hotel located close to the heart of the. Child passes are for under 16s and youll sometimes need proof of age. It helps make life easier for visitors going to the region, amongst other things. Take a look at the samoens and grand massif webcams here.
The centre focal piece of the village is the jaysinia alpine botanical garden, created in 1906, and boasting over 8000 varieties of alpine flora, as well as waterfalls, castle ruins from xii century and a chapel from xviii century. Restaurant place of interest ski lift ski bus stop activity supermarket. We have an unparalleled sport offering, and theres always topoftheline equipment and expert instruction. To locate hotels and chalets in other ski resorts, tap a marker and select map of ski area. Find streets, town hall, tourist office or any other place activity of samoens, using the mini search bar at the bottom left of the map of samoens below. Listed in the historical monuments, the church of samoens takes place in the town of the same name, in the heart of the department of hautesavoie. Full samoens, grand massif resort guide with featured luxury ski chalets in the area. A ski vacation at club meds samoens resort on the plateau des saix, close to geneva and annecy, is the guarantee of an exceptional environment for an authentic skiin skiout mountain experience in the heart of the grand massif ski area. Theres a bathroom with a shower, and a hairdryer and free toiletries are available. Samoens piste map beginner samoens is certainly a pleasant place to enjoy a first ski holiday, and beginners will start their first experiences on skis by taking the grand massif express lift up to samoens 1600, where there are some good nursery slopes. Samoens is conveniently located in the grand massif mountain range, which is made up of some other beautiful villages, including morillon just 5 minutes away, the fascinating village of sixt and les carroz on the way to flaine. Piste map for samoens ski resort in grand massif, french alps 266km 165 miles of piste. Low rates guaranteed on all samoens city center hotels at agoda.
All areas map in samoens france, location of shopping center, railway, hospital and more. Samoens piste map ski, resort runs and slopes in the ski resort of samoens. Samoens piste map plan of ski slopes and lifts onthesnow. Buqa visit samoens, one of the most beautiful towns in. With its much desired location, samoens city center is the place to be while in samoens. For each location, viamichelin city maps allow you to display classic mapping elements names and types of streets and roads as well as more detailed information. The 10 best french restaurants in samoens, updated may. Check out our samoens news articles here there are over 25 restaurants in samoens and there are more restaurants in. Samoens is part of the grand massif ski area and, from the uk, one of the most easily accessible destinations in the french alps.
High resolution images of the official trails and runs guide. The city of samoens is located in the department of hautesavoie of the french region rhonealpes. Skiing marvel 5km green run morillon 1100 le grand massif france jan 20 duration. Here are the street map of samoens, the satellite map of samoens and the terrain map of samoens. Find the latest discounts, multiple day ski passes and family passes on the grand massif website. Samoens is a pretty little village with all the shops you need and good apres ski. Destroyed in the second half of the 15th century during the bernese invasion, it was rebuilt soon after and became a collegiate church of the diocese of geneva in the 16th century. A road map, and maps templates of samoens are available here. Samoens piste map, get free downloadable piste maps.
Located just one hour from geneva and 1h30 from lyon, the village resort of samoens enjoys a great location in the heart of the french alps. It is the principal commune for the canton which bears its name. The 10 best french restaurants in samoens, updated may 2020. The tourist office puts on various entertainments in the village square ranging from kids events and live music concerts to antique and crafts fairs throughout the year. The ski town has a great ski area that joins into the larger grand massif and a beautiful, authentic savoyard village.
Browse our high resolution map of the pistes in samoens to plan your ski holiday and also purchase samoens pistemaps to download to your garmin gps. To view or download a map of samoens village, see the download section on our website for a pdf or click here. To view this map, your browser must support javascript. Protected by the mountain and throw criou circus iron horse, the last bastion of the limestone alps, the village of hautesavoie samon is three quarters of an hours drive from geneva. Located in the centre of samoens village, residence floralp is 700 metres from the grand massif express cable car and 50 metres from the tourism office. A pretty village with an unspoilt, historic, heart. Grand massif area in summer access and transport summer map summer activities our ski area. The 8 person grand massif express gondola departs from the village, in only 8 minutes skiers reach the 1600 metre high alpine plateau which is the doorway to the grand massif and one of the finest and well preserved ski areas.
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