Snowshoeing at the Collet de la Madeleine in Lanslevillard near Val Cenis

Activity Snapshot

Fitness level: Everybody welcome
Duration: 3 hrs
Spoken languages: French
Minimum age: From 8 years-old and up
Cancellation policy: flexible More info
Opening seasons:
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Activity description

Escape this winter on a snowshoe hike between Bessans and Lanslevillard, in Savoie, near Val Cenis.

Enjoy the feeling of letting go in the middle of nature, in winter, with your guide Thierry.

The snowshoeing itinerary starts at the bus stop "La Chalp" in Lanslevillard in Savoie, near Val Cenis.

You will first put on your snowshoes and leave for a 3 hour walk. You will walk along the Vanoise National Park, located between the Maurienne and Tarentaise valleys.

Your guide Thierry will take you to the hamlet of Collet de la Madeleine, in order to fully enjoy the surrounding nature.

Discover remarkable winter scenery and try to spot chamois, present in the Vanoise massif!

Your guide Thierry will be delighted to talk to you about nature, hiking, his job, or any other subject that fascinates you.

Finally, your journey will end near the cable car in Lanslevillard-le-Haut to end the hike and leave your snowshoes.

In addition, Thierry will send you his slide show "365 days in Haute-Maurienne Vanoise" by WeTransfer link, which you can consult to learn more about your passionate guide and his daily life!

So don't hesitate any longer, book your guided snowshoe hike near Val Cenis!

Course of events

- Meeting point at 2pm at the bus stop "La Chalp" in Lanslevillard
- Departure for a 3 hour walk, or 7km
- Passage along the edge of the Vanoise National Park to the hamlet of Collet de la Madeleine
- Descent to Lanslevillard-le-Haut
- End of the hike at 5pm

Activity requirements

A fairly good physical condition is required for this activity, and you must be at least 8 years old.

Level of the hike: Intermediate

Included
  • Guide
Excluded
  • Ticket for the chairlift
Do not forget to bring
  • Snowshoes
  • Ski sticks
  • Mountain shoes
  • Bottle of water
  • Sunglasses
  • Warm clothes
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Meeting point
Arrêt de bus la Chalp à Lanslevillard Get directions

Cancellation policy

Cancellation 4 days or more prior to the agreed activity date
You will be automatically refunded for the full amount for the activity
4 days
Cancellation between 48 and 96 hours prior to the agreed activity date
You are entitled to a 50% refund
48 hrs
Cancellation 48 hours or later prior to the agreed activity date
No refund will be possible
Weather Guarantee
Regardless of the date, if the activity is cancelled due to bad weather conditions, you will be offered a refund or the chance to reschedule