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La Chapelle d’Abondance

As the starting point for the Portes du Soleil ski area, La Chapelle d’Abondance unfurls its wide white spaces and authentic landscapes to welcome you to the heart of a traditional village resort. Discover the splendours of the most beautiful valley in Haute-Savoie, the Vallée d’Abondance. This sunny corner of paradise is part of the Chablais alpine massif and is directly linked to the resorts of Châtel andAbondance.

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La Chapelle d'Abondance

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  • Chatel - station - 1100m
  • Chatel - sommet - 2200m
Enneigement
Depth15 cm
Snow qualityFresh
Avalanche risk
/5
Enneigement
Depth155 cm
Snow qualityFresh
Avalanche risk
/5
Ski lifts
0/9

La Chapelle d'Abondance is...

Splitboard
SplitboardACCOMPANIED
You are snowboarders and you want to get away from the ski area and go to tease the most beautiful lines of our massif or the highest mountains of the Alps, the splitboard is...
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Nordic ski lessons
Nordic ski lessonsACCOMPANIED
Instructors offer individual, private, or group for all levels, lessons during the school holidays for you to discover Nordic skiing and biathlon.
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Dog sledding
Dog sleddingACCOMPANIED
Comfortably seated in the sled pulled by a dozen dogs, you enjoy the scenery. The musher guides you and explains pack life.
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Portes du Soleil outing
Portes du Soleil outingLESSON
Every week, come and take part in the “Portes du Soleil” outing in the company of an instructor who will introduce you to the fabulous Portes du Soleil area. A great day of...
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Biathlon lessons
Biathlon lessonsACCOMPANIED
The feeling of physical exertion combined with deep concentration (laser or lead pellet rifle shooting), is the ideal activity to challenge yourself, or friends and family,...
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New boards: airboard
New boards: airboardLESSON
With friends or family, come and finish your day's skiing in the company of ESF instructors, and take an unusual ride down the slope on an airboard (1m25 minimum). A valid ski...
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Icefall
IcefallACCOMPANIED
The Vallée d'Abondance has several sites to learn about ice climbing. Our high mountain guides will take you on little steep structures to teach you the basics of ice climbing...
Abondance
Freestyle - Freeride
Freestyle - FreerideLESSON
Amateur of sensation, you have a good level in skiing or snowboarding and you are bored on the slopes: come and discover our outings. An explosive cocktail of discovery in the...
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Telemark
TelemarkLESSON
An ancestor of skiing, telemark carries with it the splendor of the beginnings of sliding on snow, at the time when boards were mainly used as a means of locomotion.
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Introduction to driving a dog sled
Introduction to driving a dog sledACCOMPANIED
Supervised by a qualified musher, you learn to drive a sled pulled by 3 or 4 dogs. After theoretical explanations, you become a driver.
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Educational visit to the sled dog kennel - A ton étoile
Educational visit to the sled dog kennel - A ton étoileACCOMPANIED
This immersive experience lets you discover the daily lives of these incredible canine athletes, their lifestyle, their training...
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Cani-randonnée
Cani-randonnéeACCOMPANIED
Rediscover hiking with cani-rando! Equipped with a special belt and a cushioned line, let yourself be guided by the energy of our dogs and share a unique moment with them.
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Off-piste skiing - ski touring
Off-piste skiing - ski touringLESSON
To discover skiing in the forest and in the powder, to make your mark on a still virgin snowpack. Far from the ski lifts, listening to the forest in a wonderful setting, you...
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Snowshoe outing
Snowshoe outingLESSON
Discover snowshoeing, an activity accessible to all, accustomed to walking or not. From walks to sporty hikes, come and experience fitness, pleasure and silence.
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Cani-kart
Cani-kartACCOMPANIED
Set off on a unique cani-kart adventure, where 14 of our sled dogs take you across the Nordic plain of La Chapelle d'Abondance.
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Mountain electric bike outing
Mountain electric bike outingEQUIPMENT PROVIDED
A mountain bike instructor will supervise you during your half-day or full-day electric mountain bike outings in the Abondance valley. Information and reservations at the Vélo...
Abondance
Y-Lanta, playful parody
Y-Lanta, playful parodyACCOMPANIED
Y-LANTA isn't just a game, it's an experience that will shake your coconuts with laughter! Imagine the famous TV show, but with Yllar-style challenges: offbeat, zany and...
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Y-Lympiades, cohesion sports game
Y-Lympiades, cohesion sports gameACCOMPANIED
Welcome to the wacky world of Y-Lympiades, the crème de la crème of crazy challenges devised by Yllar Montagne to make your corporate events or events with friends as Yllar as...
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Climbing initiation or perfectionnement
Climbing initiation or perfectionnementEQUIPMENT PROVIDED
Want to discover climbing? In a group or with a private guide, come and learn or improve your climbing skills in the Abondance valley with a state-approved instructor. From 6...
Abondance
Introduction to climbing
Introduction to climbingACCOMPANIED
Would you like to discover climbing or improve your skills? Come and experience the joys of vertical climbing with a climbing outing supervised by Châtel and Abondance valley...
Abondance
Introduction to via ferrata
Introduction to via ferrataACCOMPANIED
The mountain guides of the Bureau des Guides de la Vallée d'Abondance will introduce you to the via Ferrata at Les Saix de Miolène. In the heart of the Vallée d'Abondance, get...
Abondance
Introduction to canyoning
Introduction to canyoningACCOMPANIED
Our mountain guides offer this half-day activity in the magnificent Nyon Canyon in Morzine.
Châtel
Canyoning Initiation
Canyoning InitiationEQUIPMENT PROVIDED
A discovery of canyoning in the Nyon canyon in the Aulps valley: natural slides, abseiling down waterfalls, zip lines and jumps. From 12 years old. Technical equipment...
Abondance
Initiation / Supervision of hiking outings
Initiation / Supervision of hiking outingsEQUIPMENT HIRE
Mountain guides will help you discover the mountains and their pleasures! Full day or half day hikes: discovery of the fauna and flora, yoga hikes, gourmet hikes, special hikes...
Abondance
Introduction to via ferrata
Introduction to via ferrataACCOMPANIED
Supervised via ferrata outing on the magnificent site of Saix de Miolène in Abondance. Half-day activity supervised by a state-approved instructor. All equipment is provided....
Abondance
Mountain bike rally in the Abondance valley
Mountain bike rally in the Abondance valleyACCOMPANIED
Set off on an electric mountain bike adventure in the Abondance valley! A life-size treasure hunt awaits you between mountains, alpine pastures and typical chapels.
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Murder Party, giant cluédo
Murder Party, giant cluédoACCOMPANIED
There's an investigator in every one of you. As a team, you'll be assigned by the Yllar brigade to investigate the crime committed on the eve of your event. Put your logic to...
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Mountain biking, downhill, enduro
Mountain biking, downhill, enduroLESSON
Introduction and trips on mountain bikes, quadbikes, cross country, and endurance riding... Discover all the various activities supervised by our qualified instructors and...
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La Chapelle d’Abondance in winter

a ski area

wild & accessible to all

Snowboarding, downhill skiing, telemark skiing, there’s something for everyone at La Chapelle d’Abondance. Are you a cross-country skier? With its 22 ski lifts and 75 km of runs, La Chapelle d’Abondance has one of the finest cross-country skiing areas in Haute-Savoie.

Looking to get away from it all amongst the fir trees? Cross-country skiing, snowshoeing or dog-sledding – there’s no better way to explore!

All winter activities

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      La Chapelle d’Abondance in summer

      A paradise

      For hiking

      In summer, discover the pleasures of white-water rafting, fishing, strolling through the Portes du Soleil or simply taking a siesta facing Mont Blanc, in absolute peace and quiet! The art of living in the valley is no legend: the many restaurants in La Chapelle d’Abondance are sure to satisfy your taste buds!

      So let yourself be carried away by this thousand-year-old mountain, where the whole family will find the subtle recipe for all these freedoms, and above all… enjoy!

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