SUMMER Archives - Morzine Avoriaz

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Morzine, at one with nature!

Nature and wellbeing are good words to define Morzine. Indeed, with its forests extending as far as the eye can see, iconic wildlife and stunning views over the village, Morzine is definitely THE PLACE TO BE for nature lovers and anyone in search of a peaceful break. Cet été, nous souhaitons This summer, we want…

By mlorenzi, on 26 Nov 2024

Reading time: 5 min.

For families this summer
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Wellness & nature

What is there to do during the autumn school holidays?

Tourist attractions in Morzine Sainte-Marie-Madeleine Church: Onion dome, rippled Baroque-style façade and Neoclassical interior. Frescoes by Laurent Baud, a painter from Morzine.La Battante in Dérêches Park: Recreation of a historic sash sawmill that produced planks and beams in the 19th century using the driving force of water. - Free admission.Morzine 'Alpage’ cheese dairy: Wednesday 25…

By mlorenzi, on 16 Oct 2023

Reading time: 4 min.

MTB & Cycling
SUMMER

De l’Etape du Tour au Tour – Pouvez-vous gravir un col par jour ?

With the Morzine stage of the Tour on 9 July and the arrival of the Tour de France in Morzine on 15 July, the roads and mountain passes in Morzine have never seen so many cyclists! Morzine and Cervélo have joined forces to offer cyclists coming to stay in Morzine between these two major events,…

By mlorenzi, on 13 Jul 2023

Reading time: 3 min.

MTB & Cycling
SUMMER

Routes for electric bikes

Are you of the opinion that electric biking isn’t a sport? Electric bikes were first introduced as a way to be able to cycle further without the strenuous physical effort. Since then, this opinion has changed somewhat. Electric bikes are popular for the comfort they can provide for family bike rides with some uphill sections.…

By mlorenzi, on 02 Sep 2022

Reading time: 3 min.

MTB & Cycling
Personal stories & portraits
SUMMER

Danny Macaskill & Morzna Palooza

During the week of the 22 August, Morzine’s Santa Cruz team organised events centred around their ambassador Danny MacAskill. Throughout the week, there were various events and challenges. There was a virtual reality experience on a Santa Cruz bike to see what it’s like to ride like this talented Scottish rider on two of his…

By mlorenzi, on 29 Aug 2022

Reading time: 3 min.

MTB & Cycling
SUMMER
Summer events

The Tour de France came to Morzine

In summer 2022, the Tour de France came to our destination! This was a fantastic experience for passionate cyclists and fans of Haute Savoie in general. This marked 47 years since the Tour de France first came to Morzine. Since 1975, we have had the honour of welcoming cyclists to our beautiful village in Haute…

By mlorenzi, on 24 Aug 2022

Reading time: 4 min.

SUMMER
Summer events

Harley Days 2022 – An exceptional and unforgettable 8th edition!

For three long years, bikers and Harley Davidson fans had been deprived of festivals. Our fantastic resort, Morzine-Avoriaz, welcomed them back with open arms in summer 2022 with an amazing line-up that exceeded expectations. https://youtu.be/zsy7jlbkg9k The Morzine-Avoriaz Harley Days have become a ritual for motorcyclists from all over Europe and fans of rock music, and…

By mlorenzi, on 08 Aug 2022

Reading time: 5 min.

SUMMER
Summer activities

Swimming and water-based activities in Morzine

This summer, come and discover the wide range of activities on offer, either in white waters, to cool off, relax or get a rush of adrenaline! As a family or with friends, make the most of the stunning destination of Morzine with its beautiful lakes and rivers. 1-Swimming in Montriond lake To begin with a…

By mlorenzi, on 07 Jul 2022

Reading time: 4 min.

Hiking
SUMMER

Hiking in the Alps – Worlds away from the crowds

A summer holiday in the mountains is a great way to completely disconnect from everyday life. The sound of the cow bells in the distance. The wings of an Alpine chough beating up above our heads. A marmot whistling and then rushing into hiding. The gentle-flowing waters of a river. Hiking in the Alps is…

By mlorenzi, on 23 Jun 2022

Reading time: 5 min.

SUMMER

Morzine, trail-running heaven

The moment you’ve all been waiting for... the legendary Hauts-Forts Trail Race will be back in Morzine on Saturday 9 August 2025. This key event takes place at an elevation of 1,800 metres on a mountain trail that runs between Morzine and Avoriaz. The Hauts-Forts Trail Race reveals the most beautiful panoramic views of the…

By mlorenzi, on 20 Jun 2022

Reading time: 4 min.

Hiking
SUMMER
Summer activities
Wellness & nature

Morzine, at one with nature!

Nature and wellbeing are good words to define Morzine. Indeed, with its forests extending as far as the eye can see, iconic wildlife and stunning views over the village, Morzine is definitely THE PLACE TO BE for nature lovers and anyone in search of a peaceful break. Cet été, nous souhaitons This summer, we want…

By mlorenzi, on 13 Jun 2022

Reading time: 5 min.

MTB & Cycling
SUMMER

Come cycling in the heart of the Alps

Road cycling is one of the most popular and most appreciated activities that you can try during your holiday in our beautiful resort. Morzine is truly ‘road cycling heaven’, with some amazing itineraries that take you to admire spectacular landscapes tucked in the heart of the French Alps. Morzine, an ‘Accueil Vélo’-certified destinationThe ‘ACCUEIL VELO’…

By mlorenzi, on 06 Jun 2022

Reading time: 5 min.

For families this summer
SUMMER
Summer activities

Morzine Beach and Realm of the Marmots

Even more good reasons to spend the summer holidays in Morzine: activities galore for the kids and a beach in the heart of the mountains! There’s something to keep the whole family entertained, playing, having fun or just relaxing on a sun lounger... A memorable summer for young and old! Morzine offers children an amazing…

By mlorenzi, on 01 Jun 2022

Reading time: 3 min.

MTB & Cycling
SUMMER
Summer activities

Morzine, the MTB land

Every summer, mountain bikers flock to Morzine to make the most of this exceptional MTB playground. Tucked in the heart of the Portes du Soleil MTB area, the biggest in Europe, the variety of trails in our bike park offer a host of possibilities to mountain biking enthusiasts of all levels. Morzine Bike ParkFor the…

By mlorenzi, on 25 May 2022

Reading time: 4 min.

SUMMER
Summer events

Motorcycles and rock’n’roll

Dear fans of powerful motorbikes, we cannot hide our delight in announcing the return of the Morzine-Avoriaz Harley Days, from 14 to 17 July 2022. The Morzine Harley Days, a true ritual for riders and rock’n’roll fans from across Europe, is back with a ‘pure rock’ atmosphere. The event is expected to attract more than…

By mlorenzi, on 16 May 2022

Reading time: 3 min.

For families this summer
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5 good reasons to bring the family to Morzine

Fancy some fresh air? Need to escape, find time to breathe and explore amid soothing natural surroundings? Then you’ll find what you’re looking for in Morzine. What’s more, the resort of Morzine has been ‘Famille Plus’-certified since 2007. With family-friendly accommodation, services, facilities and activities (swimming, treetop adventure trails, mountain biking, pony rides and more),…

By mlorenzi, on 09 May 2022

Reading time: 4 min.

SUMMER
Summer events

The Spartan Race is back in Morzine

There’ll be no shortage of activities and entertainment in Morzine this summer! Pass’Portes, Tour de France and Harley Days to name just a few, much to the delight of cycling enthusiasts and motorbike fans! If you’re into extreme sports, come along for the legendary Spartan Race, hosted once again by the village for those who…

By mlorenzi, on 04 May 2022

Reading time: 3 min.

MTB & Cycling
SUMMER
Summer events

The Pass’Portes du Soleil and our MTB trails

PASS’PORTES DU SOLEILThe Pass'Portes du Soleil MTB is a mountain biking itinerary across altitudes ranging between 1,000 and 2,450 metres, to explore the stunning Portes du Soleil MTB area and the spectacular scenery there.The route includes the use of between 13 and 15 of the area’s lifts. For more experienced mountain bikers, there are some…

By mlorenzi, on 20 Apr 2022

Reading time: 3 min.

Nature
SUMMER
Wellness & nature
WINTER

The best photo spots in Morzine

Whether it’s to capture those fabulous memories, feed your Instagram account, send pics to your family or friends, or just for your own pleasure, snapping beautiful shots is an important part of any holiday!To help you take the best possible photos of your holiday in Morzine, here’s our Top 4 of the must-see spots: 1-…

By mlorenzi, on 16 Mar 2022

Reading time: 4 min.

For families this summer
Hiking
MTB & Cycling
SUMMER

Ideas for visits, walks and activities this autumn in Morzine

The ski lifts are now closed until the snow makes a comeback, and the village is quieter than it was over the summer, but autumn is the perfect time to come and see the destination from another angle, at a more easy-going pace. Take the time to wander around the village and admire the charming…

By mlorenzi, on 08 Oct 2021

Reading time: 9 min.

SUMMER

Morzine, at one with nature!

What is there to do during the autumn school holidays?

De l’Etape du Tour au Tour – Pouvez-vous gravir un col par jour ?

Routes for electric bikes

Danny Macaskill & Morzna Palooza

The Tour de France came to Morzine

Harley Days 2022 – An exceptional and unforgettable 8th edition!

Swimming and water-based activities in Morzine

Hiking in the Alps – Worlds away from the crowds

Morzine, trail-running heaven

Morzine, at one with nature!

Come cycling in the heart of the Alps

Morzine Beach and Realm of the Marmots

Morzine, the MTB land

Motorcycles and rock’n’roll

5 good reasons to bring the family to Morzine

The Spartan Race is back in Morzine

The Pass’Portes du Soleil and our MTB trails

The best photo spots in Morzine

Ideas for visits, walks and activities this autumn in Morzine

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