Les Portes du Soleil

Camera guide

Avoriaz - Fornet2225m

Live Portes du Soleil webcam covering the Fornet sector from the top of the Fornet chairlift at 2,225 metres, one of Avoriaz's highest and most exposed snowfields. This Avoriaz live cam looks across the resort's premier freeride terrain, where north-facing aspects hold light powder long after storms and the Swiss Wall connection begins. Essential for advanced skiers assessing conditions on this Avoriaz snowcam before committing to the Chavanette circuit.

Avoriaz - Weather Station1800m

Avoriaz weather station webcam positioned at 1,800 metres in the heart of this iconic car-free resort, delivering real-time temperature, wind and visibility data across the central ski area. This Avoriaz live snow cam helps skiers gauge conditions before taking the Prodains Express cable car up from Morzine or the Super Morzine gondola connection. A practical Avoriaz web cam for planning which sector to target across the 130-kilometre local ski area.

Avoriaz - Antarès1800m

Avoriaz webcam overlooking the Antarès sector at 1,800 metres, capturing the slopes alongside the Aquariaz waterpark and the L'Amara residential quarter with sweeping views toward Morzine valley far below. This Avoriaz live cam shows the start of the Proclou blue and the 1ère Glisse green run that sweeps down to the right - ideal for families assessing beginner and intermediate terrain. Use this Avoriaz snowcam to check crowd levels and morning grooming on the resort's gentler central pistes.

Avoriaz - Arare2000m

Avoriaz live cam covering the Arare sector at around 2,000 metres, where the Arare chairlift feeds a mix of blue and red runs favoured by confident intermediates building parallel technique. This Avoriaz snowcam offers a cross-border perspective - the Pointe des Mossettes and the Grand Conche passage into Switzerland are visible on clear days from this elevation. Monitor snow coverage on this Portes du Soleil webcam before choosing between the French and Swiss circuits.

Avoriaz - Tour1800m

Avoriaz webcam looking across the Tour sector at 1,800 metres, one of the resort's distinctive viewpoints capturing the architectural skyline of Europe's largest car-free ski village. This Avoriaz live cam updates regularly to show current conditions on the home slopes and the activity around the main lift departure points in the village centre. A useful Avoriaz web cam for checking afternoon visibility and crowd levels before the last lifts.

Avoriaz - Resort Centre1800m

Panoramic Avoriaz snowcam sweeping across the resort centre at 1,800 metres, showing the main ski area departure zones, the village rooflines and conditions on the upper runs descending toward the Prodains gondola. This Avoriaz live snow cam covers the widest field of view of any camera in the resort, making it the first stop for an overall read on visibility and snow quality. Essential live cam for skiers planning the full Portes du Soleil circuit from this French high-altitude base.

Morzine - Chamossière Summit2002m

Morzine webcam perched at the 2,002-metre summit of Chamossière, the highest point in the Morzine ski area, with panoramic views stretching to Mont Blanc and the Jura on clear days. This Morzine live cam is essential for assessing visibility across the entire Portes du Soleil domain before committing to the day's route from Morzine toward Avoriaz or Les Gets. Check this Morzine snowcam to distinguish between valley fog and clear summit conditions - a crucial tool when low-lying stratus makes the resort base look deceptively dull.

Morzine - Pléney1505m

Morzine live cam positioned at the 1,505-metre Pléney summit, the historic heart of Morzine's ski area where the resort's first gondola opened in 1934 and which connects directly toward Les Gets. This Morzine snowcam monitors the beginner-friendly terrain and the main ski school gathering points on the gentle, tree-lined Pléney slopes. A practical Morzine webcam for families checking crowd levels at the village-side lifts before heading out for the day.

Morzine - Plateau de Nyon1421m

Portes du Soleil live snow cam at the Plateau de Nyon at 1,421 metres, positioned at the top of the Raverette chairlift on the sunny south-facing sector above Morzine's valley floor. This Morzine webcam covers the connection toward the Pointe de Nyon at 2,019 metres and the ski link back toward Les Gets, making it the key camera for monitoring the Nyon-Les Gets traverse. Check this Morzine live cam to assess morning conditions on the sun-drenched Nyon plateau before traversing across to the broader Portes du Soleil network.

Châtel - Super Châtel / Lac de la Mouille1570m

Châtel webcam overlooking the Super Châtel sector near Lac de la Mouille at 1,570 metres, showing the Franco-Swiss ski-through connections that link Châtel to Torgon and Morgins across the border. This Châtel live cam is the primary camera for monitoring the crucial Super Châtel plateau where the international circuit flows, and conditions on the gentle beginner terrain above the mid-mountain lifts. A key Châtel snowcam for planning the cross-border Super Châtel - Torgon - Morgins loop on the Portes du Soleil pass.

Châtel - Morclan1967m

Châtel live cam at the Morclan sector at 1,967 metres, one of the key high-altitude positions in the resort where the recently upgraded six-seat Morclan chair serves red and black runs with views across the Abondance valley. This Châtel snowcam monitors the upper mountain connections between Châtel and the Linga sector that links directly to Avoriaz, making it essential for planning the full Portes du Soleil circuit from the French side. Check this Châtel webcam before tackling the demanding Morclan terrain or assessing conditions on the Linga connector.

Châtel - Rochassons1925m

Châtel webcam at the Rochassons chairlift arrival at 1,925 metres, the critical lift connection enabling skiers to traverse from Châtel's upper mountain across to the Avoriaz sector of the Portes du Soleil. This panoramic Châtel live cam shows the piste conditions and visibility on both the Châtel and Avoriaz-facing slopes, making it the most strategically important camera in the resort for circuit planning. A must-check Châtel snowcam before committing to the Rochassons - Avoriaz connector, especially in uncertain weather conditions.

Châtel - Echo Alpin2070m

Châtel live snow cam at Echo Alpin - the highest webcam in the resort at 2,070 metres - delivering wide-angle views across the summit terrain where Châtel's most challenging runs descend toward the Pré la Joux sector. This Châtel webcam captures current conditions on the resort's advanced slopes and provides a clear visibility read for the entire upper mountain on both sides of the Franco-Swiss border. Check this Châtel snowcam to assess summit conditions and wind exposure before venturing above the treeline on the resort's highest terrain.

Châtel - Lac de Vonnes1268m

Châtel snowcam at Lac de Vonnes at 1,268 metres, a scenic viewpoint overlooking the picturesque reservoir whose surface freezes and frosts over in deep winter to create one of the valley's most photogenic winter landscapes. This Châtel live cam monitors conditions at the lower resort entry points and the Pré la Joux valley floor, useful for assessing base elevation snow depth before the climb to the main ski area. A distinctive Châtel webcam capturing the seasonal transformation of the valley throughout winter and the gradual spring melt.

Châtel - Lac de la Mouille1570m

Châtel webcam at Lac de la Mouille at 1,570 metres, capturing the mid-mountain lac and the terrain surrounding the Super Châtel gondola arrival where French and Swiss ski circuits converge. This Châtel live snow cam provides a second viewpoint on the Super Châtel plateau complementing the nearby Lac de la Mouille 2 camera, useful for confirming conditions across this busy cross-border zone. Check this Châtel snowcam to monitor the mid-mountain snow depth and visibility before traversing toward Torgon and the Swiss side of the Portes du Soleil.

Châtel - Village1200m

Châtel village webcam at 1,200 metres showing the traditional Chablais valley resort centre, a Pays d'Art et d'Histoire village whose architecture draws on the farmhouse traditions of the Abondance valley. This Châtel live cam monitors base-level conditions, village activity and the gondola departure zones, essential for timing your arrival and departure around lift opening hours. A practical Châtel snowcam to check whether fresh overnight snow has reached village level and whether the access roads are clear for morning parking.

Les Gets - Ranfoilly Summit1795m

Les Gets webcam at the Ranfoilly summit at 1,795 metres, capturing panoramic views across the resort's varied terrain where the Ranfoilly sector funnels into a bowl of predominantly red and black runs above the Morzine valley. This Les Gets live cam is perfectly positioned to monitor the Chavannes-Ranfoilly connection and the ski links toward the broader Portes du Soleil domain via Morzine. Check this Les Gets snowcam to assess conditions across the upper mountain before choosing between the Mont Chéry and Chavannes sectors for the day.

Champéry - Village1050m

Champéry village webcam at 1,050 metres delivering a 360° live panoramic view of this traditional Swiss Olympic village in the shadow of the razor-sharp Dents du Midi, whose Dent de Bonaveau north face dominates the skyline. This Champéry live cam is beloved by steep-skiing aficionados who use it to track the evolution of the couloirs lining the Dents du Midi faces throughout the season. An essential Champéry snowcam for skiers arriving from the Swiss side of the Portes du Soleil, offering a read on conditions at the base of the Champéry-Planachaux aerial tramway.

Les Crosets1680m

Les Crosets webcam at 1,680 metres providing a sweeping live view of this centrally located Swiss resort which hosts the Portes du Soleil's most symbolic high-altitude camera near the Grand Conche summit at 2,136 metres. This Les Crosets live cam overlooks the slopes above the village and the Champoussin connection, with the distinctive profile of the Dents du Midi visible on clear days. An indispensable Les Crosets snowcam for skiers planning the Swiss circuit through Champoussin and Morgins - checking conditions here also helps assess the infamous Mur Suisse (Swiss Wall) above.

Grand Conche - Franco-Swiss Border2136m

Grand Conche webcam at 2,136 metres on the Franco-Swiss border ridge - the highest and most strategically important live cam in the entire Portes du Soleil, with a breathtaking view taking in the Pointe des Mossettes, Dents du Midi and the top of the legendary Mur Suisse below. This Portes du Soleil live snow cam defines the very heart of the international ski circuit, showing conditions at the crossroads of the French and Swiss domains where the circuit's toughest terrain begins. A must-check snowcam for advanced skiers assessing mogul depth and wind exposure on the Swiss Wall before dropping in from either side.

Champoussin1710m

Champoussin webcam at 1,710 metres capturing panoramic live views of this charming Swiss hamlet nestled beneath the Grand Conche ridge, where traditional mountain chalets cluster at the foot of the upper Portes du Soleil ski circuit. This Champoussin live cam monitors the ski area connecting Champoussin to Les Crosets and Morgins, offering a snapshot of conditions across the quieter Swiss side of the domain. Check this Champoussin snowcam before descending from the Grand Conche toward the Val d'Illiez valley and the Champéry cable car.

Montriond - Les Lindarets / Ardent1000m

Montriond live cam at the Ardent gondola base at around 1,000 metres, the access point for Les Lindarets plateau and the start of the Abricotine - one of the longest runs in the Portes du Soleil at nearly 8 kilometres descending from the Swiss border ridgeline. This Montriond webcam monitors conditions at the bottom of the Ardent gondola and the arrival of skiers completing the full Abricotine descent from the ridgeline above Les Lindarets. A practical Montriond snowcam for confirming whether the lower valley section of the Abricotine is open and carrying sufficient snow.

Morgins - Village1350m

Morgins village webcam providing a 360° live panoramic view of this authentic Swiss Valais resort on the French-Swiss border, where the Pas de Morgins mountain pass connects the Swiss and French sectors by road in winter. This Morgins live cam captures the carillon-accented village atmosphere, the traditional Swiss chalet architecture and the slopes above the village rising toward La Foilleuse. An essential Morgins snowcam for skiers arriving from Châtel via the Pas de Morgins road - checking current village-level conditions and whether the border pass is clear.

Morgins - La Foilleuse1850m

Morgins live snow cam at the La Foilleuse summit sector above 1,850 metres, positioned high above the sea of clouds that often fills the Rhône valley with commanding views of the majestic Dents du Midi. This Morgins webcam is the critical visibility check for skiers weighing up whether to push higher into the domain from Morgins, with fog-free upper slopes often contrasting dramatically with the grey valley below. Check this Morgins live cam before taking the lifts toward Champoussin and Les Crosets to confirm conditions on the upper Swiss circuit.

Saint-Jean d'Aulps - Plateau1500m

Saint-Jean d'Aulps webcam at the telecabine arrival on the plateau at 1,500 metres, where the Grand Terche gondola delivers skiers to the heart of the Roc d'Enfer domain above this classic Haute-Savoie village between Lake Geneva and Mont Blanc. This Saint-Jean d'Aulps live cam monitors conditions at the mid-mountain junction where all ski runs converge, including the Roc d'Enfer tour itinerary that circles the 2,244-metre summit. A practical Saint-Jean d'Aulps snowcam for gauging snow depth at the base of the upper ski area and confirming whether the 40-kilometre domain is fully operational.

Saint-Jean d'Aulps - Sommet des Têtes1709m

Saint-Jean d'Aulps live cam at the Sommet des Têtes at 1,709 metres, delivering one of the most spectacular 360° panoramas in the entire Portes du Soleil - Mont Blanc, Aiguille Verte, Dents du Midi and the full Chablais range visible on clear days. This Saint-Jean d'Aulps snowcam is positioned at the top of the Têtes chairlift and shows current conditions on the upper red and blue runs that descend to both the Saint-Jean and Bellevaux sectors. An inspiring Roc d'Enfer live snow cam that doubles as an unmissable view - check it before tackling the circuit itinerary around the 2,244-metre Roc d'Enfer summit.

Torgon - Le Tronchet1916m

Torgon webcam at Le Tronchet sector at 1,916 metres, looking across the Espace Torgon Liberté ski area where the Swiss resort connects to La Chapelle d'Abondance and Châtel through the first Porte du Soleil of the international circuit. This Torgon live cam monitors conditions on the upper terrain and the key border crossing toward France, making it essential for skiers planning the Torgon - Châtel - Super Châtel traverse. Check this Torgon snowcam to assess visibility across the Franco-Swiss boundary zone at the western gateway of the Portes du Soleil domain.

Torgon - Plan de Croix1338m

Torgon live snow cam at Plan de Croix at 1,338 metres, offering a mid-mountain view of this family-friendly Swiss village resort overlooking the Rhône valley with access to some of the most panoramic skiing in the Portes du Soleil. This Torgon webcam provides a second perspective on the ski area complementing the higher Tronchet camera, useful for checking conditions across the resort's mixed terrain of wide open pistes and forested runs. A practical Torgon snowcam for monitoring base conditions and confirming whether the lower ski area has sufficient snow depth for comfortable skiing.

Abondance - Essert1382m

Abondance webcam at the Essert telecabine arrival at 1,382 metres, looking across the Essert plateau and the emblematic peaks of the Pic de la Corne and Roc de Tavaneuse that frame this gateway resort to the Vallée d'Abondance. This Abondance live cam is the only camera serving this traditional village resort, and it monitors the key gondola arrival zone where all ski runs on the domain's 13 pistes begin. An essential Abondance snowcam for skiers heading to this family-focused resort 30 kilometres south of Lake Geneva - confirming the plateau is open before making the drive up the Abondance valley.

La Chapelle d'Abondance - Crêt Béni1800m

La Chapelle d'Abondance webcam at the Crêt Béni sector lift at around 1,800 metres, monitoring the sun-drenched upper slopes where this traditional Haute-Savoie village resort catches the most reliable snow conditions in the Abondance valley. This Chapelle d'Abondance live cam is the go-to visibility check for skiers wondering whether it's worth climbing out of valley fog to reach clear conditions above - the Panthiaz sector is regularly sunny while the valley floor sits under cloud. A key Chapelle d'Abondance snowcam for choosing between the Crêt Béni and Braitaz sectors to maximise your time in the best snow and sun.

La Chapelle d'Abondance - Braitaz1500m

La Chapelle d'Abondance live snow cam at the Braitaz sector at around 1,500 metres, looking across the mid-mountain slopes of this unspoilt village resort at the starting point of the Portes du Soleil ski area connected to Châtel and Abondance. This Chapelle d'Abondance webcam provides a complementary lower-mountain view to the Crêt Béni camera above, helping skiers assess snow depth at mid-altitude and conditions on the Braitaz blue and red runs. Check this Chapelle d'Abondance live cam for a complete picture of conditions across both the lower and upper ski area before planning your day across the 75-kilometre cross-country network.