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Guided Snowshoe Walking Holidays in the French Alps

Join Me for a Guided Snowshoe Walking Holiday in the French Alps

Discover the magic of the French Alps on a guided snowshoe walking holiday! I personally lead all trips, ensuring you receive personalized attention and a truly unforgettable experience.

Snowshoe Holidays to Suit Your Schedule

Choose from a variety of snowshoe holidays in the Northern French Alps. Whether you’re looking for a week-long adventure or a long weekend escape, I have options designed to fit your time and pace.

Explore the Iconic Three Valleys

I offer guided snowshoe walks in some of the most beautiful areas of the Three Valleys ski resorts, including Courchevel, Meribel, La Tania, and St Martin de Belleville. From mid-December to late April, you can enjoy this serene and rewarding activity, perfect for non-skiers or anyone looking to explore the mountains from a fresh perspective.

Why Choose a Snowshoeing Holiday?

  • A peaceful alternative to skiing
  • Explore stunning alpine landscapes away from the crowds
  • Perfect for nature lovers and adventurers of all fitness levels

Learn more about why snowshoeing is the perfect winter activity in my article: Why Go Snowshoeing?

Start planning your snowshoe adventure today and experience the beauty of the French Alps in a whole new way!


My Guided Snowshoe Holidays

Snowshoe Holiday in the Vanoise

Enjoy week-long or weekend snowshoe trips based in Pralognan-la-Vanoise, the charming gateway to the Vanoise National Park, established in 1963.

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Snowshoe walking in the Vanoise above Pralognan-la-Vanoise in the French Alps
Enjoying snowshoeing in the Beaufortain in the French Alps

Snowshoe holidays in the Beaufortain

Explore the Beauty of Areches-Beaufort and the Beaufortain Traverse
Our week-long and long-weekend snowshoe trips are based in the charming village of Arêches-Beaufort, nestled in the shadow of Mont Blanc. This picturesque alpine village is renowned for its authentic charm and tranquil atmosphere, making it the perfect base for your snowshoeing adventure.

For those seeking a unique challenge, I also offer the Traverse of the Beaufortain. This unforgettable journey starts near Megève and concludes in the breathtaking Tarentaise Valley at Grand Naves. Along the way, you’ll spend two nights in authentic mountain refuges, immersing yourself in the rugged beauty and serenity of the French Alps.

Whether you’re looking to explore an idyllic village or embark on an adventurous traverse, these snowshoeing experiences promise stunning landscapes and unforgettable memories.

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Snowshoe traverse of the Chartreuse mountains

Discover the Charm of the Chartreuse on a Week-Long Traverse

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the stunning Chartreuse region with this week-long traverse. Explore picturesque villages, immerse yourself in breathtaking alpine scenery, and pass by the renowned Monastery of La Grande Chartreuse, famous for its iconic liqueur.

This unique adventure takes you through one of the French Alps’ best-kept secrets, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and peaceful exploration.

Join us to uncover the hidden gems of the Chartreuse and create memories that will last a lifetime!

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Snowshoe Walking in the Chartreuse in the French Alps
Snowshoe Walking in the Chartreuse
The hamlet of L'Ecot in the Haute Maurienne, Vanoise in the French Alps
The hamlet of L’Ecot in the Haute Maurienne, Vanoise.


Snowshoeing in the Haute Maurienne – Vanoise

Enjoy a week-long holiday immersed in stunning mountain scenery, nestled between the Vanoise mountains and the Italian border.

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The Northern French Alps

The locations of my snowshoe holidays are indicated on the map below.

Meribel Centre, Les Allues, Savoie 73550, FR

Beaufort, Savoie, FR

Courchevel 1850, Saint-Bon-Tarentaise, Savoie 73120, FR

Lanslevillard, Savoie, FR

Entremont-le-Vieux, Savoie, FR

Savoie, FR

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