Serre Chevalier
France · Provence-Alpes-C�te d'AzurFR
French ski resort in the Alps
Serre Chevalier is a major ski resort in Southeastern France, near the Italian border, located in the Hautes-Alpes department, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. Situated to the northeast of Écrins National Park in the French Alps, the resort encompasses a large skiing area, with 250 km (155 mi) of slopes and favourable weather, boasting 300 days of sunshine a year. In Serre Chevalier, 80 km (50 mi) of the slopes are covered by snow cannons to supplement natural snowfall. The resort is owned by Compagnie des Alpes.
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- 44.940, 6.560
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
- Elevation
- 2491 m
Overview of Serre Chevalier
Travellers heading to Provence-Alpes-C�te d'Azur, France will find Serre Chevalier, a spot. What stands out most: water sports and sports. Its northern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls. Elevation is roughly 2,491 metres.
Things to do in Serre Chevalier
Water Sports in Serre Chevalier
(5)Looking for water sports? Serre Chevalier has Canoeing, Kayaking, Paddle, Rafting and Water Skiing. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Serre Chevalier.
Sports in Serre Chevalier
(4)Serre Chevalier records Skiing, Slopes, Snow Tubing and Snowboard under sports. All of it is drawn from Serre Chevalier's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Best time to visit Serre Chevalier
June to September brings the conditions water activities need. Snow activities belong to December to February.
Getting there & around
Serre Chevalier is small, so plan to arrive via the nearest hub in Provence-Alpes-C�te d'Azur and continue by car or bike. Time zone: Europe/Paris.
Similar destinations
Places near Serre Chevalier that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Serre Chevalier known for?
- Serre Chevalier, in Provence-Alpes-C�te d'Azur, France, is best known for water sports and sports. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here.
- What can you do in Serre Chevalier?
- Recorded activities in Serre Chevalier include Canoeing, Kayaking, Paddle, Rafting and Water Skiing. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit Serre Chevalier?
- June to September brings the conditions water activities need. Snow activities belong to December to February.
- Where is Serre Chevalier located?
- Serre Chevalier is located in Provence-Alpes-C�te d'Azur, France. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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