in the mont blanc massif - near Saint Gervais
Les Contamines
Les Contamines is the main resort, with 70 instructors.
It is open every day from 08:30 to 12:00 and from 15:00 to 18:30. Car parks and services nearby.
We are also at your disposal in our offices at the start of the Montjoie cable car and at our meeting points at altitude.
You can also book cross-country skiing lessons directly at the Parc Nordique Chalet.
Meeting points for lessons
Les Loyers 1200 In the village, this is the beginners' area, right next to La Galipette nursery. Car park below the nursery on the way out of the village towards Notre Dame de la Gorge.
L'Etape 1500 Gathering of altitude accessible by cable car. Allow 15 minutes for the ascent to L'Etape.
Le Parc Nordique Cross-country skiing and biathlon centre, halfway between the Montjoie and La Gorge cable cars. Car park and shuttle bus stop.
L'Etape 1500 Gathering of altitude accessible by cable car. Allow 15 minutes for the ascent to L'Etape.
Le Parc Nordique Cross-country skiing and biathlon centre, halfway between the Montjoie and La Gorge cable cars. Car park and shuttle bus stop.
Please note when booking: the two sectors are connected by the runway, but are 50km (1 hour) apart by road!