Let our expert ESF instructors guide you as you explore the vast Nordic areas of the 3 Vallées, with over 100 km of trails offering a truly unique experience.
Cross-country skiing is a timeless journey that balances effort and awe. You’ll feel in perfect harmony with the mountain, moving to a natural, flowing rhythm. Snow-covered forests, pristine peaks, and peaceful silence—each glide draws you closer to nature, revealing the ever-changing beauty of the landscape and the secrets of alpine wildlife.
Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced skier, make the most of winter through a discipline where freedom and tranquility blend seamlessly with the pure joy of gliding.
Cross-country skiing is a timeless journey that balances effort and awe. You’ll feel in perfect harmony with the mountain, moving to a natural, flowing rhythm. Snow-covered forests, pristine peaks, and peaceful silence—each glide draws you closer to nature, revealing the ever-changing beauty of the landscape and the secrets of alpine wildlife.
Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced skier, make the most of winter through a discipline where freedom and tranquility blend seamlessly with the pure joy of gliding.
"An activity to get as close to nature as possible and to discover places off the beaten track."
Claude - Instructor at esf Courchevel 1850
The programme
- Briefing and Equipment: Meet your instructor at the ESF in Courchevel 1850 to learn about the specific cross-country skiing equipment. You’ll receive an explanation of skiing techniques and important safety instructions before setting off.
- A gentle introduction to cross-country skiing: Try cross-country skiing on accessible trails that wind through stunning snow-covered landscapes. Glide along specially prepared tracks and enjoy the fluidity of movement as you learn to progress and have fun!
- Immerse yourself in nature: Ski through the heart of alpine forests, admire breathtaking panoramic views, and keep an eye out for local wildlife along the way.
- Gourmet break and return: Pause for a well-deserved rest at a cosy mountain refuge or restaurant, savouring a warm moment with views of the snow-capped peaks. Afterwards, glide gently back to the resort, feeling refreshed and filled with unforgettable memories.
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Looking for a different way to ski? Request a quote and discover the joy of cross-country skiing! Our instructors will guide you on specially prepared trails, combining technique, smooth movement, and the pure pleasure of being immersed in nature.
