Snowshoe walks
in Les Karellis
Explore the summits on snowshoes
Winter in Les Karellis reveals all the magic of nature, offering unique adventures every day. Explore the charm of winter by meeting the local wildlife and discovering mountain traditions.
Take part in snowshoe outings, visit the estate and discover Savoyard traditions. Hike through larch forests, exploring unspoilt sites such as the Gros Mélèze, the oldest larch in Europe, and Lac de Pramol, frozen in its own ice. Pass through enchanted forests, skirt picturesque lakes and discover charming hamlets on your snowshoe hikes, with 24 kilometres of signposted routes to explore. Discover the peaks of Les Karellis and take a well-earned break at the high-altitude restaurant ‘Le Vinouva’.
Easy access thanks to chairlifts
Les Karellis offers easy access to snowshoeing thanks to the Vinouve and Plan du Four chairlifts. The six-seater chairlift at Vinouve makes the walks particularly enjoyable and accessible.
Practical information
Free access
From 21 December 2024 to 19 April 2025
Walking map available from the Tourist Office
Retrouvez les questions les plus fréquentes
Can we take the chairlifts on foot?
Two chairlifts are accessible to pedestrians: Le Vinouve and Le Plan du Four!
If you walk up and down by chairlift it’s free! Conversely, if you want to go up in the chairlift and down on foot the package will be 8 € 80 the climb. Note that if you do not have a card you must add 2 €.
Are snowshoe treks in Les Karellis suitable for beginners?
Yes, Les Karellis offers a variety of itineraries to suit all levels, from beginner to expert. With 24 kilometres of signposted routes, there’s something for everyone.
How do you get to the snowshoe trails?
The ‘Vinouve’ and ‘Plan du Four’ chairlifts provide easy access to the snowshoe trails. The six-seater chairlift at Vinouve makes snowshoe trekking particularly enjoyable and accessible. Some snowshoe treks start from the Front de Neige in Les Karellis.
Are snowshoe hikes suitable for children?
Yes, snowshoe trekking is an ideal family activity. The varied, signposted itineraries allow children to take part in complete safety and discover winter nature.
Is there a map of snowshoe hikes?
Yes, you can pick it up free of charge at the ski lift ticket office, at the reception desk of your holiday residence or at the Tourist Office.
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De 1600 à 2520 mètres, la station des Karellis, en Savoie dans la Vallée de la Maurienne, vous offre des expériences pour (re)découvrir la montagne en famille, entre amis, en couple et même tout seul. Laissez-vous porter par l’air pur de la forêt de Mélèze, le Lac de Pramol et les hectares d’exploration qui vous attendent.
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