Characteristics

Châtel ski resort consists of two main sectors:

Barbossine / Super-Châtel and Linga / Pré-la-Joux included the private lifts of the village (Loy and Linga districts).
The Châtel ski domain has 49 ski slopes : 5 black, 15 red, 18 blue and 11 green with a total length of 83 km.

The inclusive Châtel ski pass is also valid throughout the Swiss resort of Torgon, in the Corbeau sector of the Swiss resort of Morgins and the La Braitaz sector at La Chapelle d’Abondance (including the Panthiaz gondola lift). So with a Châtel ski pass you can use 57 ski lifts and 72 pistes totalling some 130 km (80 miles) of superb, thrilling ski slopes!

	Portes du Soleil						Châtel
Ski area	km of pistes : 650 km			Min. alt 950 m			km of pistes: 90 km		Min. alt 1100 m
Ski area	Max. alt 2400 m			Max. vert drop 1100 m		total	Max. alt 2200 m		Max. vert drop 1000 m		total
Pistes						283					49
Pistes	27	104	119	33		283	5	15	18	11	49
Ski lifts						198					44
Ski lifts	4	9	79	102	4	198	2	12	26	4	44
Facilities
Facilities	10	2	4	835	91	174	1	1	175	16	40

cable car	chairlift	rope tow
snowpark	boarder cross	piste grooming machines
gondola lift	ski tow	ski patrol
half-pipe	snow gun

Links

Châtel is directly linked to the Portes du Soleil ski domain via, Avoriaz , Torgon and Morgins.

Torgon

From Super-Châtel, one can take the Tour du Don ski lift directly to Torgon, the Swiss resort.

Morgins

From Super-Châtel, the Chalet Neuf ski lift provides a link to Morgins via the pistes.

La Chapelle d’Abondance

From the Barbossine sector, take the Col de Croix red piste to Torgon, the Swiss resort, then the Djeu des Têtes ski lift, followed by the Conches 2000 ski lift. Several alternatives are then available to the Panthiaz gondola which gives access to La Chapelle d’Abondance.
A regular shuttle provides a link to the Crêt Béni sector of La Chapelle, and will also take you back to Châtel.

Avoriaz

Avoriaz can be reached directly via the ski slopes.
From Pré-la-Joux take the Pierre-Longue and then Rochassons chair lifts. When you reach the crest take the red Chaux-Fleuri piste or the blue Grand Plan piste to Avoriaz.

Châtel ‘s free ski buses

Free ski buses reach the differents ski areas ( Barbossine / Super-Châtel and Linga / Pré-la-Joux from the center of the village. They are operating non stop and every day from 8h30 to the ski resort closing time.