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Snowshoeing in Serre-Ponçon - wild walks far from the crowds

Are you looking for a snowshoe hike AROUND LAKE SERRE-PONÇON?

As a mountain guide, I offer outings adapted to all levels to discover unique landscapes between mountains and lakes. With open panoramas, lake views, and varied routes, each outing is an unforgettable winter experience

Why go snowshoeing around Serre-Ponçon lake?

Lake Serre-Ponçon offers an exceptional setting for snowshoeing, with open, sunlit landscapes unique in the Southern Alps. The trails allow you to enjoy superb views of the lake and surrounding mountains in a calm and unspoiled atmosphere. It's an ideal area to discover snowshoeing in a new way, amidst wide-open spaces and remarkable panoramas.

You prefer a wilder atmosphere. Discover my snowshoe hikes in Crévouxand aroundEmbrun , ideal for outings off the beaten track.

SNOWSHOEING around Serre-Ponçon

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NIGHT SNOWSHOE HIKES AROUND LAKE SERRE-PONÇON

Come and admire the starry sky, the moon, the sunset, the night snowshoe hikes around the Serre-Ponçon lake, a unique and unforgettable experience in 3 hours of outing and the possibility of eating toasted marshmallows, yum! A treat for children.

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HALF-DAY SNOWSHOEING HIKE AROUND LAKE SERRE-PONÇON

An introductory snowshoe hike to enjoy with family or friends. Discover the activity and the winter environment on a snowshoe hike around Serre Ponçon, suitable for all levels.

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SNOWSHOEING DAY TRIP AROUND LAKE SERRE-PONÇON

Whether you're a family or a more athletic hiker, we'll explore the snow-covered mountains. Enjoy panoramic mountain views, a visit to a mountain refuge, a mountain pass, and plenty of fun for children. We'll go further, higher, and immerse ourselves in the mountains around Embrun, Crévoux, and the Queyras region

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SNOWSHOE HIKE, OVERNIGHT STAY IN A HUTT AROUND LAKE SERRE-PONÇON

A 2-day snowshoe hike with an overnight stay in a mountain refuge. An evening by the fire after a hot meal, all in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. Book now, places are becoming increasingly scarce. This is an experience your children should discover as soon as possible. You can't imagine what this snowshoe hike is like; it's so much more than just going to the mountains. You're cut off from everything except what truly matters.

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AUTONOMY AND SAFETY AROUND LAKE SERRE-PONÇON

Do you have little experience or want to expand your knowledge to become more independent? This 3-hour introductory course will provide you with the essentials for heading into the mountains. It covers essential gear, navigation, avalanche transceiver use, and rescue techniques (based on extensive experience in the field). Essential for all beginners who want to venture into the mountains.

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SNOWSHOE ADVENTURE HIKE AROUND LAKE SERRE-PONÇON

I can assure you that you're going to have an exceptional adventure. We'll be venturing off the beaten path, away from the usual tourist routes, to find ourselves completely alone. We'll be camping in the Queyras region, near Serre-Ponçon. An unforgettable experience where you'll learn to build your shelter in the dead of winter, make a fire, and simply "make do" with very little, all while enjoying a view of Lake Serre-Ponçon.

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WHY GO WITH A GUIDE IN THE MOUNTAINS?

Snowshoeing may seem simple, but the winter mountains require caution and knowledge of the environment. As amountain guide in Embrun, I put my expertise at your service to ensure your safety and enjoyment.

What are the advantages of a mountain guide?

•Optimal safety : management of risks related to snow, avalanches and weather.

•Knowledge of the terrain : access to secret and preserved routes.

•Enriching discovery : anecdotes about the fauna, flora, local heritage.

•Adapted to the group level : whether you are a beginner or an experienced hiker

Thanks to the experience of the guides, I transform each outing into a unique moment, combining adventure, education and conviviality.

 

FAQ

Do you need a particular skill level to go snowshoeing around Lake Serre-Ponçon?

Snowshoeing excursions around Serre-Ponçon are accessible to all levels. Introductory outings are offered for beginners, while more challenging routes allow for a deeper exploration of the mountains.

What is the best time to go snowshoeing in Serre-Ponçon?

The snowshoeing season in the Serre-Ponçon area generally runs from December to March, depending on snow conditions. Conditions are particularly pleasant after snowfall, with pristine landscapes.

Is equipment provided for snowshoeing trips?

Snowshoes and poles are not provided, nor are the necessary safety packs. It is recommended to bring warm clothing, suitable shoes (which can be rented), and water to fully enjoy the experience.

Can you go snowshoeing as a family?

Yes, snowshoeing around Serre-Ponçon is definitely perfect for families with children. Accessible trails allow you to discover the mountains in winter in a fun and safe way.

What is the difference between a half-day outing and a full-day outing?

Half-day outings are ideal for a first snowshoeing experience with moderate effort. Full-day hikes allow you to go further, gain altitude, and enjoy a more immersive mountain experience.

Do you offer nighttime snowshoeing excursions?

Yes, nighttime snowshoeing excursions are offered around Embrunand Crévoux .This allows you to discover the mountains in a different way, in a calm and unique atmosphere, very often under a starry sky. Moreover, it's the time of year when animals reappear.

Where do the snowshoe hikes around Serre-Ponçon start?

Departures are generally from the Serre-Ponçon valley, depending on snow conditions and the type of outing chosen; remember that transport is included subject to availability.

BOOK YOUR SNOWSHOEING TRIP TODAY

Whether you wish to:

• a family outing,

• a sporting adventure with friends,

•or a timeless moment as a couple,

… our snowshoeing guides in Crévoux and Embrun offer tailor-made packages.

How to book?

1. Choose your output type.

2. Contact your mountain guide in Embrun and Serre-Ponçon.

3. Put on your snowshoes and set off to live an unforgettable experience.

Discover my other hikes too

– Snowshoeing in Crots

– Snowshoeing in Crévoux

– Snowshoeing in Embrun

– Hiking in the Queyras

– Nature holidays in the Hautes Alpes

– Snowshoeing in Réallon

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.

Subject to availability, of course.
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