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Le Centre Nordique du Boréon

A landmark for Nordic adventurers

In the heart of the Vésubie valley, the Centre Nordique du Boréon offers a unique winter experience for nature and snow sports enthusiasts. With its cross-country ski trails, snowshoe trails and impressive ice cascade, this enchanting site is the ideal place to recharge your batteries and take full advantage of the joys of winter. Whether you’re a seasoned sportsman or simply curious, Le Boréon promises a memorable adventure.

The Centre Nordique du Boréon will open its doors on December 21, 2024 and close the season on the weekend of April 12-13, 2025.

A cross-country ski area not to be missed

The Boréon ski area extends over 25 km of marked and groomed trails, designed to delight Nordic ski enthusiasts.

Whether you prefer skating or alternating style, these trails traverse enchanting landscapes, between snow-covered forests and Alpine panoramas.

For novices, the 2024-2025 season brings beginners’ trails and an educational stadium on the shores of Lac du Boréon, perfect for initiation in a safe environment.

Cross-country skiing paradise

The Centre Nordique makes it a point of honor to let cross-country skiing shine, with top-quality facilities and courses supervised by qualified instructors.

Introductory mornings are offered during the school vacations, while events such as the “Défi du Boréon” and night-time biathlons punctuate the season.

In addition, the double route to the l’Alpage restaurant offers an experience combining sport and relaxation, accessible to skiers and pedestrians alike.

Snowshoeing and ice climbing: unique adventures

Le Boréon doesn’t limit itself to cross-country skiing, and offers other activities to diversify the pleasures. Winter hiking enthusiasts can explore three marked, secure snowshoe trails, offering itineraries to suit all levels. This season, new trails have been added to the range, allowing even more snow-covered landscapes to be discovered, both around the slopes and in the high mountain areas for the more adventurous.

For thrill-seekers, the impressive artificial icefall is a real challenge. With its four sides culminating at a height of 18 metres, it’s ideal for beginners or for perfecting your climbing techniques. Accessible to all, this supervised activity guarantees a unique experience in the heart of winter. At the foot of the slopes, it’s the perfect place for an extraordinary adventure, at the crossroads of sport and exploration.

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