Morgins: Hotels and accommodations
Accommodation in Morgins
Morgins is connected to the Franco-Swiss winter sports region of Portes du Soleil. The village contributed to cross-border cooperation between Swiss and French ski resorts in 1961, when it agreed on a partnership with Châtel that helped lead to the creation of this ski area.
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Geographical location
Morgins is a holiday village in the canton of Valais and politically belongs to the municipality of Troistorrents in the district of Monthey. The village lies at an altitude of 1,333 metres in the Val de Morgins, a side valley of the Val d’Illiez in the Chablais region. The road through Morgins leads to the Pas de Morgins and connects Valais with Haute-Savoie in France.
Nature
Le Va and Tête de la Torrens are located in the immediate vicinity of Morgins. Pointe de Grange and Pointe de Vorlaz are situated in the surrounding area; Le Pâqueret lies in the wider regional area.
Lac de Morgins is located within the territory of Morgins at an altitude of 1,367 metres above sea level, covers 16.5 hectares, and has been protected since 1978. The protected lake surroundings are considered an area with diverse fauna and flora within the Chablais massif.
In summer, Morgins offers numerous hiking trails and a cross-border network of mountain bike routes.
History
From the 1820s onwards, Morgins developed into a spa resort through the tourist use of its iron-rich water. The former Grand Hôtel des Bains welcomed spa guests from England, Germany, and France.
To the higher-level travel overview: District of Monthey.
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