Location: Morillon in France
Nearest Airport:
Geneva at 55
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Nearest Train:
La Cluses at 15
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Nearest Motorway:
A40 at 15
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Car: necessary
Morillon is a traditional French alpine village nestled in the mountains of the Giffre Valley. There are several excellent restaurants serving Savoyard cuisine Which are delicious. Morillon also has a bakers, butchers, supermarket, tourist office, pharmacy and sports equipment hire shops. You can access the ski areas by bubble lift from Morillon offering 265 kms of varying pistes, all the resorts in the area are linked so you can access them all from 1 lift Samoens is 2 KMs away and is an asterix style old medieval town with lots of interesting shops and Restaurants,. The Giffre valley is beautiful in winter covered in snow and the old Savoyard farmhouses are decorated with twinkling lights for Christmas. In Summer the pink and red flowers spill from window boxes filling the valley with colour. The valley is carpeted in green and the mountains look spectacular against the blue alpine sky. The blue lake offers safe swimming, flat cycle tracks along the river and lots of activities.
