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Les Contamines Montjoie is strategically located in the Beaufortain region, within the French Alps in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Accessible from major cities and airports, the village is a short distance from Geneva, making it an easily reachable destination for winter adventurers. The village sprawls along the valley, interconnected by footpaths, and a shuttle bus service ensures convenient transportation within the village and to the base of the ski lifts. The ski resort boasts a remarkable 120 km of varied ski slopes, catering to all skill levels. From the upper reaches providing panoramic views of Mont Blanc to the lower parts winding through ancient forests, Les Contamines offers a diverse skiing experience. The ski area spans both the Val Montjoie and the Beaufortain valleys, with wide ski runs surrounded by picturesque landscapes. For cross-country skiing enthusiasts, Les Contamines Montjoie offers 23.5 km of well-maintained, specially crafted ski trails. A beginner cross-country ski area near the welcome center provides a perfect introduction to this classic winter activity. The resort's commitment to maintaining a real wintery alpine mountain environment is evident in the free access to cross-country ski areas from the first snowfall. After a day on the slopes, visitors can unwind at Les Contamines' terrace bars and cafes, enjoying the après-ski atmosphere. The village also offers a range of evening entertainment throughout the winter season. For those seeking a quieter evening, the village's library provides a serene escape.