Snowshoeing · Morzine, Portes du Soleil
How to choose
Two distinct outings guided by Maxime Gay explore the trails around Morzine, Portes du Soleil, with prices ranging from 215 € to 225 €. Both tours hold an “Everybody welcome” physical level. The private outing at 215 € lasts from half day to full day and offers guidance in English, French, and German, meeting at The roundabout of Plagnettes in Montriond. In contrast, the 225 € themed excursion focuses on snowshoeing to the sound of the Alpine Horn. This French-language session runs for 2h and departs from The Erigné in Morzine. Choose the private trip if you want a longer outing with flexible pacing, or select the musical walk for a shorter mountain experience.
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Frequently asked questions
When can you go snowshoeing in Morzine?
Outings run from December to March across the local area.
What physical level is required for these tours?
Both available tours are rated “Everybody welcome”, accommodating beginners as well as seasoned walkers.
What languages do the guides speak?
With Maxime Gay, the private outing provides guidance in English, French, and German, whereas the Alpine Horn tour is led solely in French.
Where are the meeting points located?
The private hike meets at The roundabout of Plagnettes in Montriond, while the Alpine Horn walk starts from The Erigné in Morzine.
Best time to go
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -1.1 °C | 170.7 mm | Peak |
| February | 1.1 °C | 129.8 mm | Good |
| March | 1.9 °C | 152.3 mm | Good |
| April | 5.8 °C | 143 mm | Poor |
| May | 9.1 °C | 171.1 mm | Off season |
| June | 14.2 °C | 199.5 mm | Off season |
| July | 18 °C | 145.4 mm | Off season |
| August | 17.4 °C | 148.6 mm | Off season |
| September | 14.7 °C | 108.3 mm | Off season |
| October | 9.4 °C | 120.5 mm | Off season |
| November | 3.4 °C | 150 mm | Poor |
| December | -2.5 °C | 94.9 mm | Peak |
Practical info
Equipment
Dress in warm breathable layers and bring waterproof winter boots, warm gloves, and a woollen hat.
Getting there
Depending on your booking, head either to The roundabout of Plagnettes in Montriond or to The Erigné in Morzine.
See also
Updated September 2026