Cross-country skiing
In the valley at the foot of the Neige et Roc hotel, along the Giffre, a gentle gradient takes you to Samoëns, Morillon and Sixt on 15 different walks.
Espace nordique du Haut Giffre: a large skiing area www.valleeduhautgiffre.fr nordic.hg@orange.fr +33 (0)4.50.96.64.19.
The Joux Plane site at 1,700 m altitude: this site guarantees snow all winter and offers ideal exposure and an exceptional panorama with a view of Mont-Blanc: 7 circuits for all levels (3 green, 2 blue, 2 red) for a total of 13 km of runs, pedestrian itineraries (accessible with snowshoes) and a groomed toboggan run are available. Free shuttle service from the Tourist Office.
In the valley at the foot of the Neige et Roc hotel, along the Giffre, a gentle gradient takes you to Samoëns, Morillon and Sixt on 15 different walks; near the villages, in the forest, on the plain and by the lakes.
Le Fer-à-Cheval, 6 km away: a 10-km loop through sumptuous scenery takes you from Molliet to the famous Fer-à-Cheval cirque. A Nordic Park and groomed toboggan run are located opposite the Fer-à-Cheval restaurant. Free shuttle service from the Tourist Office.
Discover cross-country skiing at your own pace:
ESF French ski school: www.esfsamoens.com, info@esfsamoens.com +33 (0) 4.50.34.43.12
Ecole de skiZigzag: www.zigzagski.com, info@zigzagski.com +33 (0) 6.31.20.44.10
Advantage when booking on hotel recommendation.