Best Ski Destinations in the World - Chamonix

Chamonix is a world famous resort in the French Alps at the foot of Mont Blanc, Europe's 2nd highest mountain peak. The ski resort has a vertical drop of an amazing 2800 meters (9200 feet). "Chamonix offers a multitude of slopes for all levels of downhill skiing, each ski area having its own merit. Tremendously long slopes, skiing through the trees, freeride and off-piste, beginners slopes: an infinite number of possibilities for snowriders and mountain lovers alike (Chamonix.com)".