Champagny en Vanoise: wintry charm
The ski village of Champagny en Vanoise is a charming historic mountain village (altitude of 1250 metres) in the heart of the French Alps. Surrounded by breathtaking nature, this picturesque village is also the gateway to the Vanoise National Park. In the village, you will find numerous chalets built in a traditional wooden style, as well as a wide range of facilities with something for everyone. A number of restaurants and après-ski bars can be found on the slopes and, after a day of playing in the snow, there is plenty of relaxation to be found in the village itself, which also has a number of après-ski bars and pubs. The restaurants serve typical Savoyard specialities (such as tartiflette, fondue and raclette) as well as traditional French cuisine. There is also a cinema, library and day care centre in the village.
Winter sports activities in Champagny en Vanoise
Winter sports enthusiasts can spend the day at the La Plagne skiing area (225 km of slopes, altitude of 2000-3000 metres), located only 8 minutes by cable car from Champagny en Vanoise. The easy connection to La Plagne and Les Arcs also allows you to take advantage of the huge Paradiski skiing area, where you can explore up to 425 km of slopes and 3 glaciers! Young children (ages 3 to 5) can enjoy the snow in their own snow park, the Club Piou Piou. The plateau of Champagny le Haut is a lovely cross-country skiing area, with 22 kilometres of tracks that take skiers on a scenic tour of the valley. Looking for something different? Try a winter or snowshoe trek through the woods or valley or experience the sensation of paragliding. In Champagny le Haut (altitude of 1500 m), you can take a ride on a toboggan run or try climbing a 22-metre high ice tower (unique in Europe), with various levels of difficulty. Discover all the possibilities of a winter sports holiday in Champagny en Vanoise from the comfort of a ski chalet!
Attractive accommodations in Champagny en Vanoise
Are you looking to spend your winter sports holiday in a picturesque setting close to a major skiing area? Rent a fully-equipped ski chalet in Champagny en Vanoise, where relaxing comes easy after an activity-filled day. Choose the accommodation that suits you best, from an attractive wooden group chalet for holidaying with friends and family and with the option of a fireplace and sauna to an apartment suitable for smaller groups (4-6 persons). In the evening, you can cook your own dinner to enjoy as a group. If you prefer to eat out, there are plenty of restaurants to choose from in the village. Experience a memorable winter sports holiday in Champagny en Vanoise!