For those who enjoy an active vacation, we have lots of suggestions in L'Ain. Use our Travel Guide as a source of inspiration for planning your next adventure and browse through descriptions and route details of the most beautiful cross-country ski trails.
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The 10 Most Beautiful cross-country ski trails in L'Ain
Cross-Country Skiing
· Jura Mountains
LA VATTAY : red track "La Grande Grand"
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Open
12.7 km
3:15 h
216 m
216 m
LA VATTAY is entirely dedicated to Nordic skiing with its 120 km of trails. You will be able to practice skating or alternative skiing at your leisure.
Cross-Country Skiing
· L'Ain
Piste verte de ski nordique - Les Prés d’en Haut
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
Open
5.4 km
0:45 h
79 m
79 m
La Piste verte « les Prés d’En Haut » promet de satisfaire tous les types de skieurs : du plaisir et de la technique pour tous les niveaux sur une boucle de 5.5km (passage en forêt, dans les combes et en hauteur dans les prés avec vue dégagée)
Cross-Country Skiing
· Jura Mountains
LA VATTAY : red track "Les Sonnailleys"
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
11.2 km
2:50 h
121 m
107 m
The Monts Jura LA VATTAY site is entirely dedicated to Nordic skiing with its 120 km of runs. You will be able to practice skating or alternative skiing as you wish.
Cross-Country Skiing
· Jura Mountains
La Vattay: connecting track La Vattay - Mijoux
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
12 km
2:15 h
20 m
309 m
From the Plateau de la Vattay, the 120 km of trails stretch into the deep forests of the Vaud canton (Switzerland) and into the Valserine valley by the river.
Cross-Country Skiing
· Jura Mountains
La Vattay: blue trail La Pillarde
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
8.1 km
2:10 h
56 m
60 m
The Monts Jura LA VATTAY site is entirely dedicated to Nordic skiing with its 120 km of runs. You will be able to practice skating or alternative skiing as you wish.
Cross-Country Skiing
· L'Ain
Cross country skiing track of Plateau de Retord: Les Clarines
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
16.4 km
2:00 h
245 m
232 m
Le Plateau de Retord comprend 150 km de piste de de ski de fond au départ des Plans d'Hotonnes, de la Chapelle de Retord et de Cuvery.
Cross-Country Skiing
· L'Ain
Cross country track on Plateau de Retord: Le Tour du Retord
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
22.5 km
2:45 h
359 m
341 m
Le Plateau de Retord comprend 150 km de piste de de ski de fond au départ des Plans d'Hotonnes, de la Chapelle de Retord et de Cuvery.
Cross-Country Skiing
· Jura Mountains
LA VATTAY: "La Vattay" green trail
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
2.8 km
0:45 h
53 m
53 m
The Monts Jura LA VATTAY site is entirely dedicated to Nordic skiing with its 120 km of runs. Here you can practise skating or alternative skiing at your leisure.
Cross-Country Skiing
· Jura Mountains
LA VATTAY : blue track La Girantette
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
5.4 km
1:10 h
31 m
29 m
This site is entirely dedicated to Nordic skiing with its 120 km of runs. You can practice skating or alternative skiing as you wish.
Cross-Country Skiing
· Jura Mountains
LA VATTAY : red track "la Petite Grand"
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
9.4 km
2:25 h
169 m
169 m
The Monts Jura LA VATTAY site is entirely dedicated to Nordic skiing with its 120 km of runs. You will be able to practice skating or alternative skiing at your leisure.
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