#Savoie #Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
Winter sports; In the mountains; Among nature
In the town center, you'll discover shops, cafés, and restaurants that showcase local culture and provide an opportunity to mingle with friendly Savoyards. Families can take advantage of the ESF mini-club nursery for children aged 2 and up, conveniently located near the Brive gondola lift.
Nearby, the Col du Mollard village resort features a family-friendly leisure area, an equestrian center, and a refreshing fountain, making it a popular stop for cycling enthusiasts during the Tour de France.
The cable car to the Crey du Quart massif offers a peaceful summer experience, perfect for relaxing on a restaurant terrace or enjoying a picnic in nature.
Cycling fans can conquer the famous Col du Galibier stage (2,642 m) or explore the Maurienne, the largest cycling area in the world. Get ready for a workout! For a unique adventure, try via ferratas, a mix of hiking and climbing. With the right gear, you can tackle these specially designed routes—just make sure to go with an experienced guide if you're a beginner.
The ski area offers a range of options:
<ul><li>Elevation: 1,430 m to 2,600 m</li><li>150 km of ski slopes across 89 runs for all skill levels</li><li>30 lifts, including 2 gondolas, 17 chairlifts, and 11 ski lifts</li><li>10 km of cross-country skiing, along with a snow park, halfpipe, and ski cross</li><li>400 snow cannons ensuring great snow coverage</li></ul>
Residence Environment:
<ul><li>1.5 km from the center and shops</li><li>1.2 km from ski lifts, with a shuttle running every 30 minutes from 8:20 am to 7:20 pm</li></ul>
Nearby Activities:
<ul><li>Dog sledding, paragliding, slalom, hiking, and snowshoeing</li><li>Bowling, cinema, disco, ice skating, and a snow sculpture competition in January</li><li>Nursery services for children from 6 months to 6 years, and a Snow Garden ski program for ages 4 to 7.</li></ul>
