The Vallée of Aulps is a small area of the French Chablais, consisted the Bassin pouring Dranse de Morzine. It extends on approximately 25 km from Vernaz until Morzine.

The Valley of Aulps, is a Savoyard country, constituting the Canton of Biot, 5th district of Haute-Savoie, Arrondissement of Thonon-the-Baths, department of Haute-Savoie, area the Rhone-Alps. It includes/understands in more the commune of Coast-in Arbroz (Canton of Taninges).

Communes

• the Balsam (228 hab.)
• Biot (340 hab.) ski station (Drouzin it Mount)
• Essert-French (353 hab.)
• Forclaz (195 hab.)
• Gets
• Montriond (769 hab.) ski station
• Morzine - Avoriaz (2 948 hab.) ski station
• Saint-Jean-in Aulps (1 022 hab.) ski station
• Seytroux (285 hab.)
• Vernaz (217 hab.)
• Coast-in Arbroz (Canton of Taninges) (176 hab.)

Access

By the road since Geneva (Swiss) and Thonon-the-Baths, of Cluses, with the North-West or Taninges and Gets in south-west.

History

Geography

the major part of the territory is consisted of the valley of the Dranse de Morzine and the surrounding mountains dominated by the Roc of Hell (2243m), the Pointe of Nantaux (2170m) and the Top-Forts (2466m).

Economy

Farming mountain and hill: breeding, cheeses, fodder, honey

Country holidays

Craft industry

5 ski stations: Biot (Drouzin it Mount), Saint-Jean-with Aulps, Montriond, Morzine and Avoriaz