Duration
1/2 journée
Destination
Les Contamines-Montjoie
Period
Winter
Difficulty
Beginner
Welcome
The meeting point will be confirmed the day before by your guide, depending on your accommodation location.
Snowshoe ascent
A gentle walk through the forest, discovering the snow-covered landscapes.
Break and campfire
Gathering around the fire.
A convivial moment sharing the apéritif.
Return by night
Snowshoe descent, often by headlamp, in a truly unique atmosphere.
This snowshoe outing in Saint-Gervais invites you to discover the mountains in a different way.
In the late afternoon, you set off on a gentle forest hike. The route, adapted to the level of the group, allows you to move safely through the snow-covered landscapes of the Le Bettex area.
After about 1 to 1.5 hours of walking (150 to 200 meters of elevation gain), you reach a natural spot ideal for a warm break. A wood fire is prepared to share a convivial moment in the heart of nature.
Around the flames, in an authentic mountain atmosphere, you enjoy an outdoor apéritif before heading back down at a relaxed pace by headlamp.
An ideal experience for:
This outing is available in private only and can be organized any day, subject to availability.
Directly by phone or email, as well as at our Saint-Gervais office year-round and at our Les Contamines office.
Outing supervised by a mountain professional. The route is adapted to weather conditions and the level of the group.
Accessible from 8 years old.
Elevation gain: approximately 150 to 200 meters.
Total duration: around 3 hours.
No previous snowshoeing experience is required, but a basic level of fitness allowing you to walk on snowy terrain is necessary.
Private option prices:
1–4 people: €180 per group + €7 per person
5–7 people: €200 per group + €7 per person
8–10 people: €220 per group + €7 per person
The apéritif, as well as the loan of snowshoes, poles, and crampons, is included in the price.
Insurance is not included; you must have liability coverage to participate in these outings.
Personal vehicle recommended depending on the exact departure location. Snow chains are mandatory in case of snow.
The outings are organized according to your accommodation location: Saint-Gervais, Les Contamines, or Saint-Nicolas de Véroce.
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