Snowy Adventure at Lac du Montriond ❄️ | Morzine, France Winter Walk

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Channel: Travel: The Good, The Bad & The Funny · 2010 · Travel & Events

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The big flakes of snow were coming down and accumulating rapidly. Gung-ho skiers and snowboarders were already lined up at the lifts for first tracks but we headed to the Lac du Montriond instead. The Morzine Activity Guide touted the Lac for walking, snowshoeing and cross country on their groomed trails.

Off the bus, we sheltered under snow-laden fir trees and were amazed to see walkers already out in what non-snow lovers would consider gruesome weather. The trails circle around a small lake, continue into the valley through the small Albertans hamlet and end at the bottom of the Ardent gondola. It's strange how this inclement day turned out to be one of the most memorable. And, talking to an ecstatic skier that night, he said the excellent ski runs had snow up to his knees. Wonderful, wonderful...

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