The Cross-Country Area
In the winter sports area of Les Gets, cross-country skiing fans have a total of 25.6 kilometres of mainly medium difficulty classic cross-country skiing and skating at their disposal. Three trails are located on the Mont-Chéry mountain. They are at an altitude of approx. 1,525 metres and can be reached from Les Gets by the TC Mont-Chéry gondola. On the opposite side, at the 1,485 metre high Les Chavannes, there are also three cross-country ski trails with different levels of difficulty. Winter sports enthusiasts can easily reach the start from Les Gets with the TC Chavannes gondola.
The use of the cross-country trails is free of charge, only the ride on the lifts is subject to payment.
The Most Beautiful Tracks
Overview of the cross-country skiing trails in Les Gets:
Les Chavannes:
- Boucle Verte: 920 m / marked green (easy).
- Boucle Bleue: 3.3 km / marked blue (medium)
- Boucle Rouge: 4.4 km / marked red (medium)
Mont Chéry:
- Boucle Bleue: 2.9 km / marked blue (medium)
- Boucle Rouge: 6.8 km / marked red (medium)
- Boucle Noire: 7.3 km / marked black (difficult)
Interesting facts
- The high point of the cross-Country skiing area is located at an elevation of 5003 ft.
- Snow coverage is usually best during March, offering an average snow depth of 63 " at summit elevation and 39 " at the base.
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Getting Here
By car, Geneva can be reached in about 1 hour via the A411 and A40. In Boringes, follow the signs to Fillinges and continue on the D907 to Taninges. Then take the D902 to Les Gets.