Eileen's Guide to Merdaisser

Eileen
Eileen's Guide to Merdaisser

Neighbourhoods

Located in the commune of Manigod, in Haute-Savoie, 30 km east of Annecy, the Merdassier ski resort is appreciated for its family friendly character. Coupled with that of Croix-Fry, on the same locality, its ski area extends from 1400 to 1800 m of altitude, within the Aravis massif. For downhill skiing enthusiasts, 18 ski lifts serve 33 trails totaling 26 km of descents. In detail, there are 7 green tracks, 12 blue, 13 red and 1 black. Ideal for skiers of all levels! A link also allows to join the neighboring area of ​​La Clusaz, which brings the potential to 130 km of tracks! As for cross-country skiing, 25 km of slopes await fans for the only resort in Merdassier. If necessary, the resort is equipped with artificial snow devices. For beginner children or adults, the French ski school offers adapted lessons. All information at +33 4 50 44 92 04. Lift ski passes from 21 euros per day for adults. Cross-country ski pass: 6 and 8.50 euros. For any information, contact +33 4 50 32 67 84 or visit https://skipass-manigod.labellemontagne.com/fr/tarifs-manigod In summer, note that the village of Manigod offers no less than 140 km of hiking and hiking trails in an exceptional natural setting, which include of course the Col de Merdassier and the slopes cleared of their snow cover. In Col de Merdassier during summer months, there is a pool that can be enjoyed for €2 per child, or €3 per adult. For more information on amenities and activities in the area, visit www.manigod.com.
Merdassier
Located in the commune of Manigod, in Haute-Savoie, 30 km east of Annecy, the Merdassier ski resort is appreciated for its family friendly character. Coupled with that of Croix-Fry, on the same locality, its ski area extends from 1400 to 1800 m of altitude, within the Aravis massif. For downhill skiing enthusiasts, 18 ski lifts serve 33 trails totaling 26 km of descents. In detail, there are 7 green tracks, 12 blue, 13 red and 1 black. Ideal for skiers of all levels! A link also allows to join the neighboring area of ​​La Clusaz, which brings the potential to 130 km of tracks! As for cross-country skiing, 25 km of slopes await fans for the only resort in Merdassier. If necessary, the resort is equipped with artificial snow devices. For beginner children or adults, the French ski school offers adapted lessons. All information at +33 4 50 44 92 04. Lift ski passes from 21 euros per day for adults. Cross-country ski pass: 6 and 8.50 euros. For any information, contact +33 4 50 32 67 84 or visit https://skipass-manigod.labellemontagne.com/fr/tarifs-manigod In summer, note that the village of Manigod offers no less than 140 km of hiking and hiking trails in an exceptional natural setting, which include of course the Col de Merdassier and the slopes cleared of their snow cover. In Col de Merdassier during summer months, there is a pool that can be enjoyed for €2 per child, or €3 per adult. For more information on amenities and activities in the area, visit www.manigod.com.
Family ski resort, Manigod is located in the Aravis massif, 30 km from Annecy. This beautiful and authentic village overlooks the valley of Thônes. The resort Croix-Fry / Merdassier is a family ski resort ideal for learning skiing - altitude 1500 m / 1810 m. Ski-in ski-out with the La Clusaz ski area. With 27 farms in operation, agriculture is ubiquitous, we are in the country of Reblochon farmer (AOC zone). In summer, there is hiking and nature discovery activities. For more information on amenities and activities in the area, please visit www.manigod.com. For ski passes and prices, visit https://skipass-manigod.labellemontagne.com/fr/tarifs-manigod
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Manigod
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Family ski resort, Manigod is located in the Aravis massif, 30 km from Annecy. This beautiful and authentic village overlooks the valley of Thônes. The resort Croix-Fry / Merdassier is a family ski resort ideal for learning skiing - altitude 1500 m / 1810 m. Ski-in ski-out with the La Clusaz ski area. With 27 farms in operation, agriculture is ubiquitous, we are in the country of Reblochon farmer (AOC zone). In summer, there is hiking and nature discovery activities. For more information on amenities and activities in the area, please visit www.manigod.com. For ski passes and prices, visit https://skipass-manigod.labellemontagne.com/fr/tarifs-manigod
La Clusaz, a winter sports and summer resort of the Aravis massif, is a friendly village that has preserved its traditions and its typical chalet architecture. For the gastronomes, a Reblochon festival takes place in August.
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La Clusaz
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La Clusaz, a winter sports and summer resort of the Aravis massif, is a friendly village that has preserved its traditions and its typical chalet architecture. For the gastronomes, a Reblochon festival takes place in August.

Food scene

Serving traditional Savoyard cuisine, this hotel restaurant is one of the most popular of Merdaisser. Book ahead for the weekends, and especially if dining in larger groups. The pierrade-brazérade or 'hot stone' dish is highly recommended - a delicious way to enjoy the local meats.
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Restaurant La Vieille Ferme
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Serving traditional Savoyard cuisine, this hotel restaurant is one of the most popular of Merdaisser. Book ahead for the weekends, and especially if dining in larger groups. The pierrade-brazérade or 'hot stone' dish is highly recommended - a delicious way to enjoy the local meats.

Shopping

Sherpa is just 5 minutes walk down the hill from the apartment, and as the only grocery shop in Merdassier it stocks everything you need from a local supermarket - food, toiletries, drinks, kids toys and linen. It is open from 7.30am until 7.30pm every day during the summer season (01/07/19 to 29/08/19) and the winter season (20/12/19 to 30/04/20). Prices for linen rental are: - Double Bed: sheets €9.90 & duvet cover €9.95. - Single bed: sheets €8.90 & duvet cover €8.95. - Large bath towel €3. Small towels €2.50. While Sherpa serves the local area well, if you have specialist food requirements or would like to avail of more competitive prices, we would recommend you shop further down the mountain in La Clusaz or Thones. The phone number for Sherpa is +33 9 66 91 71 96.
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Sherpa Supermarché Manigod - Col de Merdassier
112 Rte du Col de Merdassier
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Sherpa is just 5 minutes walk down the hill from the apartment, and as the only grocery shop in Merdassier it stocks everything you need from a local supermarket - food, toiletries, drinks, kids toys and linen. It is open from 7.30am until 7.30pm every day during the summer season (01/07/19 to 29/08/19) and the winter season (20/12/19 to 30/04/20). Prices for linen rental are: - Double Bed: sheets €9.90 & duvet cover €9.95. - Single bed: sheets €8.90 & duvet cover €8.95. - Large bath towel €3. Small towels €2.50. While Sherpa serves the local area well, if you have specialist food requirements or would like to avail of more competitive prices, we would recommend you shop further down the mountain in La Clusaz or Thones. The phone number for Sherpa is +33 9 66 91 71 96.