Snowshoeing has become an essential part of a winter sports holiday in Serre Chevalier.
And rightly so: it delights the senses, is a source of well-being, contributes to a better general state of health and is within everyone's reach. In a word, it ticks all the boxes!
PRACTICAL INFO
📍 Download the Serre Chevalier Snowshoe Itinerary Map 🏔️
Discover the snow-covered landscapes of Serre Chevalier in total freedom! ❄️ Put on your snowshoes and follow our marked itineraries through forests, valleys and exceptional panoramas.
👉 Go to the interactive snowshoe map
Happy hiking! 🌲✨
Ideas for easy hikes and cultural itineraries in Serre Chevalier & Briançon
Our qualified mountain guides and ski schools will guide you along the most beautiful routes in Serre Chevalier, so you can discover snowshoeing in complete safety and in optimum conditions.
Since 1996, our school's mission has been to train the adventurers of tomorrow.
With Katia, Mountain Leader & Yoga Teacher
Nordic Walking Instructor
Partner of the Ecrins National Park
The Bureau des Guides et Accompagnateurs de Briançon is made up of high mountain guides, climbing instructors, mountain guides and...
An activity accessible to all, but nonetheless technical
Snowshoeing requires one prerequisite: the ability to walk. So it doesn't sound too complicated. However, beneath its apparent simplicity, this discipline requires technique.
- choose the right size snowshoes and the right length poles,
- put on your snowshoes correctly,
- warm up gently,
- decide when to lock or unlock the binding,
- choosing the right, safe route,
all can be learned. The professionals at Serre Chevalier & Briançon are there to help you discover this activity under the best possible auspices. They've even come up with some unique and original formulas, day or night. Don't hesitate to call on them.
Last but not least: if you decide to take off-piste itineraries, be careful. Respect safety instructions and adopt the right attitude and reflexes for this type of terrain. All the more reason to call on an expert below.
One of the great advantages of snowshoeing is that it's an activity that's suitable for everyone. It's up to you to choose the style that suits you best, depending on your level and your mood
- In relaxed mode, for a good time in the fresh air;
- In sporty mode to push yourself to the limit and go all out;
- In fun mode for a good laugh with the whole family.
Speaking of which, have you ever tried snowshoeing? You should - giggles and (safe) falls guaranteed! Snowshoeing is anything but boring. That's why, having been a means of transport for centuries, it's become a popular leisure activity for an ever-growing number of people.