Why go snowshoeing in Crots?

Snowshoeing in Crots with a mountain guide

Located in the heart of the Hautes-Alpes, Crots is an ideal starting point for snowshoeing. Between snow-covered forests and panoramic views of Lake Serre-Ponçon, you will discover a calm and unspoiled mountain environment.

As a guide based in Crots, I offer snowshoeing trips adapted to all levels, for an authentic experience in the heart of nature.

Why go snowshoeing in Crots?

Unlike larger resorts, Crots offers quick access to quiet, uncrowded natural areas. In just a few minutes, you can leave the tourist zones behind and explore a wild environment.

The routes offer exceptional views of Lake Serre-Ponçon and the surrounding mountains.

A local guide for a unique experience

Based in Crots, I know the routes and snow conditions perfectly. Each outing is tailored to help you discover the best spots, far from the usual trails.

It is also an opportunity to understand the winter mountain, observe animal tracks and enjoy a more authentic experience.

my snowshoeing outings

NIGHTTIME SNOWSHOE HIKES IN COTTS

Experience a nighttime snowshoeing excursion in Crots, in a unique winter atmosphere amidst snow, silence, and starry skies. Discover the mountains in a new way with this accessible and unforgettable experience.

HALF-DAY SNOWSHOE HIKE IN CROTS

Ideal for discovering the activity, this snowshoe hike, accessible to all, is a perfect outing to enjoy the snow, the forests and the first panoramic views of Serre-Ponçon

SNOWSHOEING DAY TRIP TO THE DOG

Head out for a day of snowshoeing in Crots, between snow-covered forests, wild spaces and unobstructed views of the Hautes-Alpes mountains, a complete immersion in winter

SNOWSHOE HIKE, OVERNIGHT STAY IN A CROTS HUTT

Extend the experience with a snowshoeing excursion in Crots, followed by a night in a mountain refuge amidst the snow, a warm evening, and a cozy mountain atmosphere; experience an authentic, timeless moment

SNOWSHOEING INTRODUCTION AND SAFETY AROUND POODLES

Learn the basics of navigating snowy mountains with greater independence. This introductory course covers orientation, safety, and winter progression in an ideal natural setting.

SNOWSHOE ADVENTURE HIKE IN COTTS

Looking for a more challenging outing? This snowshoe hike, an adventure for the adventurous, takes you on wilder routes for an immersive experience in the heart of the winter mountains

Snowshoeing in Crots: an activity accessible to all

Snowshoeing outings are accessible to anyone in good physical condition. The routes are adapted according to the group's level and the conditions.

Whether it's for a first experience or a more athletic outing, everyone can fully enjoy it.

Landscapes between forest and Serre-Ponçon lake

Snowshoeing in Crots allows you to move between larch forests, snowy clearings and viewpoints overlooking the lake.

Each outing offers a different atmosphere depending on the weather, the light and the snow.

The advantages of snowshoes in Crots

– Quick access from Embrun

– Calm and unspoiled environment

– View of Lake Serre-Ponçon

– Activity accessible to all

– Guided outings led by a local guide

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about snowshoes in Crots

Is it easy to go snowshoeing in Crots?

Yes, Crots offers many accessible routes, suitable for beginners as well as regular practitioners.

Do you have to be athletic?

No, the outings are adapted to each person's level.

Why choose Crots rather than a resort?

To enjoy a calmer, wilder and less crowded environment.

Is the equipment provided?

Yes, snowshoes and poles are provided.

Book a snowshoeing excursion in Crots

Want to discover the winter mountains in a different way? Snowshoeing trips in Crots are ideal for experiencing nature away from the crowds.

Contact me directly to arrange your outing.

Limited places available, booking recommended.

Discover my other hikes too

I also offer guided hikes in other areas:

– Snowshoeing in Crévoux

– Snowshoeing around Serre-Ponçon

– Snowshoeing in the Queyras

– Snowshoeing in Les Orres

 

TRANSPORT INCLUDED

For all my outings, I offer a free transportation service from Embrun and the surrounding area. Summer or winter, don't worry about the road, just relax. I'll pick you up at the train station upon your arrival or at your accommodation if you don't have a car.