The best off-road skiing spots near our chalets
Why choose backcountry skiing in Combloux, Megève, Saint-Gervais and Chamonix?
These resorts, located in the heart of the Alps, offer an exceptional playground for fans of off-road skiing. The landscapes are breathtaking, the itineraries varied and the snow is often abundant. In addition, the infrastructures are adapted to practice freeride safely.
The best off-road skiing spots
- Mont Joly : This summit is a real playground for seasoned freeriders. Its steep slopes and narrow corridors offer thrills and an intense off-road skiing experience. A must for skiers looking for challenges.
- The Princess Forest : If you prefer a quieter experience, Princess Forest is the ideal itinerary. Its calm atmosphere and its pristine powder make it a perfect place to enjoy nature in complete serenity.
- Mont d'Arbois : Appreciated by off-road skiers, the slopes of Mont d'Arbois offer easy access and a great diversity of terrain. If you are an experienced skier, explore the areas starting from the Plateau de la Côte 2000 for exceptional skiing moments.
- Les Contamines-Montjoie : For skiers looking for wild terrain, Les Contamines is the dream place. With its numerous freeride routes, this resort offers a wide variety of trails for thrills in a preserved natural setting.
- La Vallée Blanche : A true icon of backcountry skiing, the Vallée Blanche is reserved for experienced skiers. This mythical descent connects Chamonix to Courmayeur, offering breathtaking landscapes and an unforgettable adventure.
- The Bionnassay Sector : The descents around the Bionnassay Glacier are renowned for their length and diversity, ideal for experienced skiers looking for new challenges. With its perfect powder and spectacular panoramas, this area is a must for thrill seekers.
Tips for safe off-piste skiing:
- Hire a mountain guide: It is strongly recommended to be accompanied by a professional to discover the best routes safely.
- Have the right equipment: Avalanche beacon, shovel, probe, airbag... don't neglect any safety equipment.
- Know your level and limits: Choose routes that match your skills.
- Check the weather and snow conditions: Before you go, check the weather and snow conditions to ensure your safety.
- Stay in safe areas: Even outside the marked trails, make sure you stay in controlled and safe areas, often indicated by ski resorts.
Experience a stay in one of our charming chalets
After an exhilarating day of off-piste skiing, treat yourself to an unforgettable stay in one of our chalets.
Our chalets are the perfect place to unwind and recharge after a day of mountain adventures. Whether you're looking for a chalet with a spa, indoor pool, or stunning Mont Blanc views, we have the perfect retreat for your dream vacation.
The off-piste skiing spots around Chamonix, Combloux, Megève, and Saint-Gervais offer a unique experience for adrenaline seekers and those looking for exceptional landscapes. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced skier, these destinations guarantee unforgettable moments.
So, don't wait any longer to book your stay in our chalets and discover these magnificent winter playgrounds!