Le Grand Bornand
resort information: 950 - 2100 metres.
Click the piste map of Le Grand Bornand to enlarge
The resort of Grand Bornand is situated in the heart of
the Aravis chain, keeping its tradition of an authentic mountain village.
The village is situated approx 32 km from Annecy, approx 60 km from Geneva.
The resort is made up of 2 towns: the Grand Bornand Village (1000 m) and the
Grand Bornand-Chinaillon (1300 m) situated at the foot of the ski runs. From
the village you can reachChinaillon by road (6 km), also possible bus links,
or by cable car from Rosay and from Joyere. Restaurants, shops, bars,
discos, iceskating (in the village).
Access:
Le Grand-Bornand is one
of the most easily accessible resorts by road, just 23 km from the A40. It
is also close to the airports of Lyon- St Exupry (180 km, 150 km of
motorway), Geneva-Cointrin (50 km, 30 km of motorway), Annecy 34 km. Annecy
is also the location of the nearest railway station (30km/19 miles) which is
linked to the resort by bus or taxi and by TGV high speed train to Paris in
three and a half hours.
Annecy Sud is the motorway exit for car drivers driving to the resort on the
A41 motorway. Driving time from Calais is just under 8 hours not counting
stops.
Le Grand Bornand in summer
Nice, lively and sunny resort, with high mountain
pastures, ideal for a refreshing holiday. Walking. Climbing. Mountain
biking. Heated swimming pool. Tennis. 9 hole gof course, minigolf, practice
golf course. Paragliding. Archery. Fishing. Table tennis. Petanque.
Trampoline.
Le Grand Bornand in winter
360 ha of ski area, 42 ski runs, with possible reductions
at Grand Bornand and La Clusaz. 58 km of cross country ski tracks.
Snowshoeing. Ice rink. For children: kindergarten from 3 years and up. Child
minding in the village from 3 months and up, at Chinallon, from 8 months.
| Going out / Aprs ski : |
 |
| |
Restaurants : 35, Bars : 10, Pubs : 3, Discos : 1,
Cinema, Concerts |
|
|
| Sport & Fitness all year : |
|
|
| |
Sauna/steam room, Paragliding, Balloon flights |
|
|
| Sport & Fitness winter : |
|
|
| |
Cross country skiing, Toboggan, Ice rink : Yes |
|
|
| Ski school : |
|
|
| |
Ski and Snowboard school : 3, Instructors : 120,
Group ski lessons |
|
|
| Children : |
|
|
| |
Childcare service, Ski kindergarten, Baby sitter,
Childrens' ski piste with ski lift |
|
|
| Other activities : |
|
|
| |
Torch lit descents.
|
-
Online hire for skiing and snowboarding equipment.
- Visit our partner
SnowRental for great discounts of up to 50% on winter sports
equipment hire.
- Over 400 shops in over 300 resorts.
- Search by resort.
- Choose from skis, boards and boots to suit all
levels.
- Find what you want, pay online and collect at the
resort.
|
|
