Nordic skiing at Le Col d'Ornon

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Description

Cross-country skiing in Le Col d'Ornon is on pleasant tracks that wind through typical mid-altitude alpine forest.
Enjoy the quiet, magical environment...

There are superb landscapes on both sides of the valley. On one side, the Taillefer and Grand Armet massifs and on the other, the Tête des Filons and Le Vallon. The Col d'Ornon Nordic skiing area winds through typical mid-altitude forest, acknowledged as the largest white alder forest in Europe.

Four trails are traced and marked out for the enjoyment of both beginners and experienced cross-country skiers:

  • a green 2 km trail
  • a blue 4 km trail
  • a red 6 km trail
  • a black10 km trail
    (A loop of the black trail is ungroomed).

A link (0.5 km) provides access to all cross-country trails from Le Plan du Col.

The trails are groomed for both skating and classic styles.

The obligatory ski passes are on sale at the "Le Chantelouve" cross-country skiing hostel and gîte.

Princing

Adult: 8 to 40 €
Child: 5 to 20 €
Season pass for adult: 50 €
Concession: 5 €.

Free entry for children under 5, people over 76.

Additional information

Spoken languages

Equipements

Pets

Pets not allowed

Address
Station du Col d'Ornon, Foyer de ski de fond, 38520, Col d'Ornon
Opening
From 19/12/2026 to 05/03/2027 daily. Subject to favorable snow and weather conditions.

Subject to favorable weather, Subject to snow conditions

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Address
Station du Col d'Ornon, Foyer de ski de fond, 38520, Col d'Ornon
Opening
From 19/12/2026 to 05/03/2027 daily. Subject to favorable snow and weather conditions.

Subject to favorable weather, Subject to snow conditions