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Les Collons Ski Resort Review

Wertu ski expert
May 4, 2024

Boasting an impressive altitude of 1800m, Les Collons offers a thrilling ski experience with its extensive network of slopes, stunning views of the Matterhorn, and a vibrant après-ski scene.

Les Collons overview

Stats

4.4
/5
Rating
1800
m
Resort height
3330
m
Summit

KM of slopes

107
Beginners
202
Intermediates
107
Experts
412
Total

Best for

Poor
Fun
Experts
Fun
Fun
Fun
Fun
Couples
Snowparks

Les Collons for beginners

Beginners rating -
107
Perfect
Les Collons is a great choice for beginners, with a variety of gentle slopes and a dedicated ski school for those new to the sport. The resort features easy-to-use lifts, which are conveniently located near the beginner areas, allowing for easy access and progression. Despite being a popular resort, it manages to maintain a less crowded atmosphere, providing a comfortable environment for beginners to learn and practice at their own pace.

Les Collons for intermediates

Intermediates rating -
Fun
Perfect
Intermediate skiers will find Les Collons a suitable destination with a good mix of blue and red pistes. The resort is part of the 4 Valleys ski area, offering a wide range of slopes to explore. The Ethérolla chairlift provides access to a variety of runs, including the challenging reds of Greppon Blanc and the more relaxed blues around Thyon.

Les Collons for advanced

Advanced skiers rating -
Experts
Perfect
Advanced skiers will find Les Collons a thrilling playground. The resort is home to the challenging 'Etherolla' run, a black diamond trail that offers steep descents and heart-pounding turns. Additionally, the resort's off-piste opportunities and the high-speed 'Greppon Blanc' chairlift that accesses some of the most challenging terrains, make it a haven for advanced skiers.

Les Collons for snowboarders

Snowboarders rating -
Fun
Perfect
Les Collons is a snowboarder's delight with its wide, open pistes and off-piste opportunities. The resort offers a snowpark with a variety of features for freestylers, including jumps and rails. The resort's high altitude and north-facing slopes ensure good snow conditions throughout the season, making it a reliable choice for snowboarders.

Les Collons for off-pistes

Off-pistes rating -
Fun
Perfect
The freeriding terrain at Les Collons is a dream come true for off-piste enthusiasts, with its high-altitude trails and untouched powder. The resort offers a variety of challenging off-piste areas, including the steep and deep couloirs of the backside, perfect for those seeking an adrenaline rush. The snow conditions are often excellent, with plenty of fresh powder to be found, especially after a snowfall, making it a haven for freeriders.

Les Collons for families

Families rating -
Fun
Perfect
Les Collons is a great choice for families, offering a range of ski-in/ski-out accommodations and a variety of ski terrains suitable for all skill levels. The resort features a dedicated beginner's area with gentle slopes and ski schools, making it an ideal place for young skiers to learn and practice. Off the slopes, families can enjoy activities such as snowshoeing, tobogganing, and ice skating, ensuring there's something for everyone.

Les Collons apres-ski

Apres-ski rating -
Perfect
Fun
Les Collons offers a more relaxed après-ski atmosphere, perfect for those who prefer a quiet drink after a day on the slopes. The resort is home to a few cozy bars where you can unwind, such as Bar 360 and Bar le Belevdere. For those seeking a bit more excitement, there's also the occasional live music event to enjoy.

Les Collons

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Les Collons food scene

Les Collons is a great choice for families, offering a range of ski-in/ski-out accommodations and a variety of ski terrains suitable for all skill levels. The resort features a dedicated beginner's area with gentle slopes and ski schools, making it an ideal place for young skiers to learn and practice. Off the slopes, families can enjoy activities such as snowshoeing, tobogganing, and ice skating, ensuring there's something for everyone.