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Cross Country Skiing Briancon

For both first-timers and seasoned professionals alike, the cross country skiing in Briancon, Serre Chevalier, makes this spectacular resort in the French Alps a worthy winter holiday destination for the whole family. If exploring the mountains off the beaten tracks appeals, follow the 40km or so of cross country skiing trails in Briancon and Serre Chevalier to put your skills to the test. Nordic skiing, as its known some, is a popular pursuit throughout the winter months and many flock to this region of the Alps to engage with Mother Nature at her most beautiful.


In the Secteur Col du Luataret, the high mountain pass that harbours many of the cross country skiing trails in Briancon, Serre Chevalier, set trails that vary in difficulty allow visitors to travel great distances across the region. Cross country skiers can travel from Saint Chaffrey to the bottom of the Lauret Pass, in the direction of Grenoble. The pass is open from November 1st each year – weather and snow dependent, of course – offering routes of varying difficulties throughout the mountains. Green loops offer easy segments for beginners and those who like to enjoy a slower pace, while advanced loops cater for those who like to challenge themselves at a quicker speed. Moreover, dedicated family circuits cater for parents and children who wish to try cross country skiing in Briancon as a group. 


What’s more, within just a 5-mile radius of Briancon, Serre Chevalier, are almost 300km of cross country pistes – a vast network for a number of activities, including both skiing and snowshoeing. Offering variation to cross country skiers, there are also 10km of ice skating lanes in Serre Chevalier’s valley. 


Cross country skiing in Briancon requires a pass, which can be obtained for just EUR 7 per adult from sales points and the tourist information centre. 
 

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