Resort Guide for Megeve, France

Resort Profile

Megeve is found in the Haute Savoie region of France, west of Mont Blanc and very handy for Geneva. It is a very attractive traditional town with cobbled streets and a medieval square. Historically it was France's most chic and fashionable resort and although Courchevel seems to have superceded it in the glitz, expense and glamour stakes, Megeve still caters for exclusive guests with numerous luxurious hotels and restaurants, casino and expensive boutiques.

Resort Statistics

	Resort Height : 1113
	Top Station : 2350
	Bottom Station : 1113
	Vertical Descent : 1237
	Drag Lifts : 22
	Chair Lifts : 13
	Opens : Dec - April
	Expert Rating : 5
	Intermediate Rating : 9
	Beginner Rating : 7

Accomodation & Après Ski

Accommodation is mainly in smart hotels, although there are also chalets and apartment blocks. There are many good restaurants, a wide range of bars, night clubs, piano bars, and a casino. The non-skier will enjoy browsing aroung the many shops or trying their hand at paragliding, curling amongst many other activities.