Vaujany Holidays

Vaujany at a Glance

Vaujany is one of the best ski resorts in the French Alps situated only 45 minutes away from Grenoble. The high altitude village encapsulates the charm of a traditional French alpine resort. The rural charm of this village is unparalleled, with the locals selling local hand-made produce such as cheese and honey. This traditional charm is mixed perfectly with modern facilities and amenities ensuring that skiers and holiday makers have an enjoyable break on the mountain. The resort offers facilities for skiing, snowboarding, ice skating, swimming and trekking in a beautiful landscape that has been unchanged for hundreds of years.

Ideal For:

• Beginners looking for a great place to learn how to ski in the French Alps.
• Families after a child-friendly ski resort.
• Couples who want an exciting and romantic ski resort
• Groups looking for great slopes and a lively après ski.

Skiing on a Vaujany Holiday

Vaujany is part of a large skiing area that covers eight villages in the area and spans over 250 kilometres of slopes and pistes as well as a number of cross country trails and off-piste, suitable for all types of skier, whether it’s your first time on skis or you are highly experienced. Expect to find:

• Over 100 different runs of varying standard with nearly 50 green slopes, 30 blue, 40 red runs and 16 challenging black runs.

• Over 50 kilometres of signposted cross country trails for cross-country skiers and those who want a change of pace from the slopes.

• A French resort easy to navigate with a huge number of ski lifts of different types from cable cars up the mountain to tow lifts. The nursery slopes and a number of gentle green runs are located nearer the town and the more difficult pistes and runs are positioned further up the mountain.

• A highly recommended ski school for beginners of all ages, with instructors running group and personal one on one lesson.

Activities and Après Ski on a Vaujany Holiday

A holiday to the Vaujany region has plenty to offer in the way activities that make a change from the slopes.

• There are opportunities for ice skating at the outdoor ice rink in the centre of the town.
• There are a number of paths and trails in the area which are ideal for trekking and snow shoe hiking.
• There is also a large leisure centre in the town centre which has a range of facilities that are open the tourists for a reasonable price.
• There are heated indoor and outdoor pools as well as a sauna and gym facilities.
• The après ski of the region is very traditional with a number of small local run restaurants and bars serving local produce. There are also a lot of opportunities to see live music as well as a number of bars that are open into the early hours.

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