The Skiers' Guide to Samoëns: Expert Analysis & Reviews
Ranked 193rd of 230 Ski resorts
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Samoëns, part of the Grand Massif ski area, blends traditional village charm with access to extensive ski terrain. The resort is loved for its historical architecture, cultural richness, and varied slopes suitable for all levels. Samoëns offers a more laid-back atmosphere compared to larger resorts, making it ideal for families and those seeking a mix of skiing and village life.
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Reviews
Rebecca - beginner skier ⛷️
Feb, 2 - 2025
W elove Samoens for it's huge beginner area that is excellent for building confidence and enjoying the scenery. Out of school holidays, it is nice and quiet. It is perfect for families.
Liv - intermediate skier ⛷️
Jan, 23 - 2025
Great ski resort with a mixture of runs for all abilities. Runs are very quiet with small lift queues.
Heidi - intermediate skier ⛷️
Jan, 22 - 2025
We love the village and easy access to the whole grand massif ski area!It is a beautiful resort with a wide range of runs, plenty of cafes along the slopes too!
Resort Stats
Ski Terrain
21Beginner Runs
40Intermediate Runs
33Advanced Runs
4Expert Runs
14 kmLongest Run
45 kmSkiable Terrain
20 kmsSnow making
Elevation
2500 mTop
1600 mBottom
900 mVertical Drop
Lifts
2Gondolas / Cable Cars
4Chairlifts
6Surface Lifts
Lift Pass Costs
€1104Season pass
€2766 days
€57.51 day
Weather
319 cmAverage annual snowfall
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