Avoriaz is an integral part of the vast Portes du Soleil ski area, which also encompasses the neighbouring resorts of Morzine and Les Gets, offering a combined total of over 600 km (372 mi) of ski runs. Plan your perfect ski holiday in advance: download the latest Avoriaz piste map to familiarize yourself with the trails and lifts ahead of time, ensuring you maximize your ski time.
Avoriaz ski resort piste map
Plan your ski holiday ahead with our detailed piste map. Download it here, or pick up a copy at ticket offices and information points throughout Avoriaz.
Avoriaz piste map downloads
Click on the links below to download the latest Avoriaz piste map
- Avoriaz piste map pdf
- Avoriaz piste map jpg
Avoriaz best ski pistes
Avoriaz offers varied terrain from gentle slopes to competitive-level runs:
- Bleue de Chavanette (Intermediate - Blue): A scenic alternative to the infamous Swiss Wall, offering panoramic views and accessible terrain.
- Bleue du Fornet (Intermediate - Blue): Smooth, well-maintained piste ideal for practicing turns and building confidence.
- Combe à Floret (Intermediate - Blue): Quiet and forested, with a gentle slope great for relaxed cruising.
- Proclou (Beginner - Blue): A family-friendly piste that weaves through woodland and leads to the beginner area.
- Prolays (Intermediate - Red): A fun, playful red run with some rolling features and consistent snow.
- Combe de Machon (Expert - Black): Steep and narrow piste with natural snow conditions and minimal grooming.
- Les Lanches (Expert - Black): Challenging and technical, recommended only for seasoned skiers.
- Coupe du Monde (Expert - Black): Host to major competitions; steep, icy, and fast, expert terrain.
- Lac d’Arare (Intermediate - Red): A sweeping piste with great views and wide turns, ideal for carving.
- Jean Vuarnet (Intermediate - Red): Named after the Olympic champion, offering a steady gradient and good visibility.
- Stade d’Arare (Intermediate - Red): Training ground for racers, this piste is well-maintained and often has hard-packed snow.
- Crot (Expert - Black): Narrow and steep with challenging snow, true expert terrain.
Avoriaz in brief
- Base elevation: 1,150 m (3,773 ft)
- Summit elevation: 2,277 m (7,470 ft)
- Number of pistes: 53
- Type of pistes: 7 green, 28 blue, 12 red, and 6 black
- Skiable terrain: 153 km (95 mi)
- Cross-country skiing: 23 km (14.3 mi)
- Number of ski lifts: 34
- Vertical drop: 1,446 m (4,744 ft)
- Snow parks: 4
- Snow crosses: 4
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