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Mijoux - La Faucille
In Mijoux, where the Valserine river crosses the village, the inhabitants of the right bank are in the Jura department (Franche-Comte region) and those on the left bank are in the Ain department (Rhone-Alpes region). In Mijoux, the paintings on the house facades illustrate the various trades of the past.
Altitude: 1,000 to 1,533 m
Downhill skiing: 14 slopes (1 black, 3 red, 6 blue, 3 green and a slalom stadium) and 8 ski lifts (2 chair lifts, 1 gondola). From the village of Mijoux, Valmijoux lift reaches the Col de la Faucille site.
Cross-Country skiing: available on the Valserine site, located near the village of Mijoux
Pedestrian trail: 1 itinerary in Mijoux
Dog Sledding: in Mijoux, first time leading, leading initiation and ride sitting in the sled
Sled: alpine roller coaster for the 4 seasons
Others activities: Robotdome (multimedia dome), visit of the Precious Gems Museum in Mijoux |
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Lelex - Crozet
The site is the heart of the Monts-Jura ski domain, with the greatest elevation changes (800 m), the best for downhill skiing. The 2 sites of Mijoux-La Faucille and Lelex-Crozet are connected with a ski bus.
Altitude: 900 to 1,680 m
Downhill skiing: 26 slopes for a total of 30 km, 15 lifts (2 of them are gondolas)
- Lelex site offers 2 black, 3 red, 2 blue and 8 green slopes
- Crozet site offers 1 black, 2 red, 6 blue and 2 green slopes
Snowboarding: snowpark, half pipe and 2 boarder-cross
Pedestrian trail: 1 from the village of Lelex
Others activities: Snowscoot |
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La Vattay - La Valserine
Skiers discover a nordic ski paradise with 120 km groomed track and skating trails in 2 areas of different elevation, linked by a downhill slope.
Altitude: 1,000 to 1,300 m
Cross-Country skiing: 120 km between 2 sites:
- La Vattay (1,260-1,300m), international site known for its vast plateaus and famous for its high level competition trails. The panorama over the Mont-Blanc is breathtaking. It offers 2 black, 5 red, 3 blue and 3 green trails
- La Valserine (1,000m), where the trails snake along the valley between evergreen forest and the river and connect the two villages of the resort, Mijoux and Lelex. It offers 3 blue and 1 green trails
Snowshoeing: 11 km of trails available for all levels in the Valserine site |
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Menthières
This vast plateau, with some breathtaking views over the Leman Lake, is the perfect place to discover winter sports such as downhill skiing, cross-country skiing and snowshoeing.
Altitude: 1,070 to 1,535 m
Downhill skiing: 9 slopes, 4 lifts and 1 chair lift
Cross-Country skiing: 10 km groomed track and skating trails (1 green, 1 blue)
Snowshoeing: 2 itineraries
Pedestrian trail: 1
Other activities: visit of the Haut-Jura Blue cheese factory in the village of Chezery-Forens |
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