Le Tour de France returns to Morzine!

The official Tour De France 2016 route has just been announced & we are excited to hear that it will arrive in Morzine-Avoriaz on 23rd July!

Running from Saturday July 2nd to Sunday July 24th 2016, the 103rd Tour de France will be made up of 21 stages and will cover a total distance of 3,519 kilometres (2186 miles):

July 2 — 1st stage: Mont-Saint-Michel to Utah Beach, 188 kilometers (117 miles)

July 3 — 2nd stage: Saint-Lo to Cherbourg, 182 (113)

July 4 — 3rd stage: Granville to Angers, 222 (138)

July 5 — 4th stage: Saumur to Limoges, 232 (144)

July 6 — 5th stage: Limoges to Le Lioran, 216 (134)

July 7 — 6th stage: Arpajon-sur-Cere to Montauban, 187 (116)

July 8 — 7th stage: L’Isle-Jourdain to Lac de Payolle, 162 (100)

July 9 — 8th stage: Pau to Bagneres-de-Luchon, 183 (114)

July 10 — 9th stage: Vielha Val d’Aran, Spain, to Andorre Arcalis, Andorra, 184 (114)

July 11 — Rest day

July 12 — 10th stage: Escaldes-Engordany to Revel, 198 (123)

July 13 — 11th stage: Carcassonne to Montpellier, 164 (102)

July 14 — 12th stage: Montpellier to Mont Ventoux, 185 (115)

July 15 — 13th stage: Bourg-Saint-Andeol to La Caverne du Pont-d’Arc, time trial, 37 (23)

July 16 — 14th stage: Montelimar to Villars-Les-Dombes, 208 (129)

July 17 — 15th stage: Bourg-en-Bresse to Culoz, 159 (99)

July 18 — 16th stage: Moirans-en-Montagne to Bern, Switzerland, 206 (128)

July 19 — Rest day

July 20 — 17th stage: Bern, Switzerland, to Finhaut-Emosson, Switzerland, 184 (114)

July 21 — 18th stage: Sallanches to Megeve, time trial, 17 (11)

July 22 — 19th stage: Albertville to Saint-Gervais, 146 (91)

July 23 — 20th stage: Megeve to Morzine, 146 (91)

July 24 — 21st stage: Chantilly to Paris, 113 (70)

More information regarding the Tour de France can be found over at http://www.letour.fr/us/

It’s been 6 years since Morzine-Avoriaz last hosted Le Tour & if you fancy spectating this fantastic sporting event in the sunny alpine setting of Morzine, get in touch and book your summer accommodation now!