Les Portes du Mont-Blanc resort background
Les Portes du Mont-Blanc in France - a person skiing down a snow covered mountain.
Les Portes du Mont-Blanc in France - a person skiing down a snow covered mountain.
Les Portes du Mont-Blanc in France - a person skiing down a snowy slope in the mountains.
Les Portes du Mont-Blanc in France - a person skiing down a snowy slope in the mountains.

Les Portes du Mont-Blanc Overview

Les Portes du Mont-Blanc is an expansive ski resort that offers an unparalleled skiing experience with fantastic views of Mont-Blanc, pristine slopes, and professional, friendly ambassadors. The resort boasts a variety of skiing trails that cater to all tastes and skill levels, from green to black, making it an ideal destination for both beginners and experienced skiers. The powder snow, vast ski area, and the striking panorama add to the overall appeal of the resort.

The resort's convenient location allows skiers to ski right up to their car, eliminating the need for early arrivals. The accessibility, coupled with the resort's reputation as a family-friendly destination, make it a much-loved spot among locals and tourists alike. The sunny exposition allows for good views of the Mont Blanc from all around, further enhancing the skiing experience.

Despite the resort's many advantages, there are areas for improvement. Some visitors have expressed concerns about the condition of the toilets and a lack of dining options at the top of the lifts. There have also been reports of issues with snow cannons being used during skiing, potentially jeopardizing safety, as well as criticism about the quality of certain lifts. The resort is primarily suited to intermediate and advanced skiers, with a predominance of red tracks that may pose a challenge to beginners.

Nevertheless, Les Portes du Mont-Blanc remains a highly recommended ski resort. With its enchanting views, well-maintained slopes, and diverse range of trails, it offers a memorable skiing experience for all. Despite some criticisms, the charm and allure of this resort, set against the backdrop of the magnificent Alps, tends to leave a lasting impression on its visitors.

Key insights

6 insights available

Peak Elevation

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Maximum skiing elevation
Max: 6767 m

Number of Lifts

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Total quantity of operational lifts
Max: 165 total

Total Run Distance

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A total distance of all the piste runs
Max: 600 km

Vertical Drop

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Maximum vertical descent distance
Max: 3167 m

Base Elevation

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Starting elevation of ski area
Max: 4000 m

Skiable Terrain

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Total area of accessible ski terrain
Max: 12366 ac

Features

1 feature available

Traditional Ski Resort

A classic ski resort with real snow

Comments

Real experiences from visitors to this resort

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Peak Elevation

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Number of Lifts

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Total Run Distance

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Skiable Terrain

397.2cm
Annual Snowfall
11 year average
Peak: December (98.5cm)
49.4cm
Nov
98.5cm
Dec
97.8cm
Jan
60.1cm
Feb
78.3cm
Mar
32.7cm
Apr
Snow Season (Nov-Dec-Jan-Feb-Mar-Apr)

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