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Les Crosets Destination Guide
Explore Les Crosets in Switzerland
Les Crosets in the region of Valais is a town in Switzerland - some 60 mi or ( 97 km ) South-West of Berne , the country's capital city .
Current time in Les Crosets is now 04:34 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zurich " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Troistorrents, Tanay, Geneva, Berne, and Aigle. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Troistorrents . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Les Crosets ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Chatel Mountain Style 2010
FMB World Tour slopestyle contest which is getting every year bigger and bigger. Thanks to the good atmosphere unfortunately this year the few riders did only one run because of the rain. Enjoy it! ..
Avoriaz - Ski & Snowboard Area Guide
Intermediates and above will appreciate the vast range of Avoriaz which has nearly 250kms of reds and blues to choose from. The resort is more snow-sure than Morzine due to its elevation of 1800m and ..
Perfect conditions before New Year : 27th December 2011
A video report from www.avorinet.com The sun is shining the pistes are well covered in firm, grippy snow and the whole area is up and running. Skiing and boarding conditions in the Portes du Soleil ar ..
EPIC times in Lindarets : 17th December 2011
What a day we have had!!! Fresh snow and powder lines with your friends, it doesn't get any better. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Les Crosets
At 1,670 metres, Les Crosets is the resort of highest altitude among those on the Swiss side of the Portes du Soleil. It is, however, one of the smallest as well. It is easily reached by skis from Chatel and Avoriaz. It has a microclimate and allows splendid views of the Dents Du Midi. The famous Swiss wall (an orange mogul run) and Off Piste are accessible from Les Crosets.
Located at 46.18 6.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Lac Vert (Val-d'Illiez)
Lac Vert is a lake in the Chablais region of the canton of Valais, Switzerland. The lake is located in the municipality of Val-d'Illiez, at an elevation of 1972 metres, near the border with France. Lac de Chésery lies 600 metres north.
Located at 46.20 6.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
La Chavanette
Le Pas de Chavanette, also known as the "Mur Suisse" or "Swiss Wall", is a particularly steep and difficult piste in the Portes du Soleil ski area, on the border between France and Switzerland. It can be reached from the French resort of Avoriaz and from the Swiss towns of Les Crosets and Champéry. Effectively, one starts the run standing on the Swiss-French border, plunging down the Swiss side of the mountain towards Les Crosets.
Located at 46.18 6.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Lac d'Avoriaz
Lac d'Avoriaz is a lake in Haute-Savoie, France.
Located at 46.19 6.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Avoriaz
Avoriaz is a French mountain resort in the heart of the Portes du Soleil. It is located in the territory of the commune of Morzine. It is easily accessible from either Thonon at Lake Geneva or Cluses-junction on the A40 motorway between Geneva and Chamonix. Either way one follows the D902, Route des Grandes Alpes, to Morzine and then the D338 running from Morzine to Avoriaz. Snow chains are often necessary.
Located at 46.19 6.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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