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Discover the best ski vacations in Châtel

Discover the best ski vacations in Châtel

Briefly about Châtel

Traditional charm with access to 400 miles of Portes du Soleil trails, perfect for all skiing levels. See all deals in Châtel

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Stunning viewsStunning views
Off-mountain activitiesOff-mountain activities

Top features of this resort

Great après-skiGreat après-ski
Stunning viewsStunning views
Off-mountain activitiesOff-mountain activities
Great après-skiGreat après-ski
Stunning viewsStunning views
Off-mountain activitiesOff-mountain activities

A bit about Châtel

4.3/5
EXCELLENT (231 REVIEWS)
231 REVIEWS
Châtel, tucked into the vast Portes du Soleil ski area, delivers a classic Alpine vibe with traditional Savoyard charm and a huge network of trails. The resort sits at roughly 4,000 ft in elevation and opens the door to over 400 miles of trails across the French–Swiss border, welcoming skiers and riders of all levels. Châtel’s own terrain is known for its scenic runs, family-friendly feel, and well-groomed trails that mix mellow cruisers with steeper challenges. The village’s picture-perfect chalet architecture boosts the appeal, inviting travelers to wander its quaint streets, cozy restaurants, and lively après-ski spots. Beyond skiing, Châtel offers winter fun like snowshoeing and dog-sledding—something for every age.
Châtel resort facts
Ski areaPortes du Soleil
Total slopes650 miles
Easy slopes39 runs
Intermediate slopes130 runs
Difficult slopes105 runs
Expert slopes33 runs
Number of lifts208
Snow range900 m - 2,460 m
Resort height1,100 m
Snow parks30
Rating by ski level
Beginners
8/10
Intermediates
9/10
Experts
7/10
Snowboarders
8/10
Rating by group type
Friends
9/10
Families
10/10
Couples
9/10
Travel time to Châtel
Geneva Airport airport1 hr 45 min
Chambery Airport airport2 hr 15 min
Grenoble Airport airport2 hr 45 min
Lyon Airport airport3 hr

A bit about Châtel

4.3/5
EXCELLENT (231 REVIEWS)
231 REVIEWS
Châtel, tucked into the vast Portes du Soleil ski area, delivers a classic Alpine vibe with traditional Savoyard charm and a huge network of trails. The resort sits at roughly 4,000 ft in elevation and opens the door to over 400 miles of trails across the French–Swiss border, welcoming skiers and riders of all levels. Châtel’s own terrain is known for its scenic runs, family-friendly feel, and well-groomed trails that mix mellow cruisers with steeper challenges. The village’s picture-perfect chalet architecture boosts the appeal, inviting travelers to wander its quaint streets, cozy restaurants, and lively après-ski spots. Beyond skiing, Châtel offers winter fun like snowshoeing and dog-sledding—something for every age.
Châtel resort facts
Ski areaPortes du Soleil
Total slopes650 miles
Easy slopes39 runs
Intermediate slopes130 runs
Difficult slopes105 runs
Expert slopes33 runs
Number of lifts208
Snow range900 m - 2,460 m
Resort height1,100 m
Snow parks30
Rating by ski level
Beginners
8/10
Intermediates
9/10
Experts
7/10
Snowboarders
8/10
Rating by group type
Friends
9/10
Families
10/10
Couples
9/10
Travel time to Châtel
Geneva Airport airport1 hr 45 min
Chambery Airport airport2 hr 15 min
Grenoble Airport airport2 hr 45 min
Lyon Airport airport3 hr

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