Snowshoeing in the Forest
Surrounding Forests 3 hrs
Explore tranquil snowy trails on a guided snowshoe hike through alpine forests.
Where to stay
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At a glance
Climate
Alpine
Languages
French and English
Local currency
EUR
(EUR)
Local time
(GMT+2)
Ideal trip length
4–8 days
Cost level
3 of 5 · our research
Suggested area to stay
Les Orres 1800
Tap water
Generally described as safe to drink
Tipping
Small tips for good service appreciated, not mandatory.
What this place is for
History
95 · Outstanding
Culture
90 · Outstanding
Food
90 · Outstanding
Family
90 · Outstanding
Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.
Food to try
Tartiflette
Raclette
Fondue Savoyarde
Genepi
When to visit Les Orres
How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.
Best months: February, August
Busiest: Dec-Mar, Jul-Aug
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Jan80
Cold, snowy, ideal skiing
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Feb85
Peak snow, busy slopes
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Mar75
Spring skiing, longer days
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Apr50
Snow melting, transition
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May40
Mild, early hiking
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Jun60
Green mountains, good hiking
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Jul80
Warm, summer activities
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Aug85
Warmest, peak summer
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Sept70
Crisp air, autumn colors
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Oct45
Cooler, quiet, off-season
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Nov30
Cold, pre-season snow
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Dec70
Snow arrives, festive
Things to do in Les Orres
7 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.
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Best in the morning
2 places
Panoramic Hiking Trails
Mountain Trails 5 hrs
Discover breathtaking panoramic views on scenic summer hiking trails.
Best in the afternoon
4 places
Luge sur Rail (L'Orrian Express)
Les Orres 1650 1 hr
Experience the thrill of the mountain coaster, L'Orrian Express, for all ages.
Mountain Biking in Summer
Bike Park 4 hrs
Descend thrilling trails in the Les Orres bike park during the summer season.
Outdoor Ice Skating
Resort Center 2 hrs
Enjoy outdoor ice skating at the resort's rink, a fun activity for families.
Paragliding over the Valley
Launch Sites 1 hr
Soar above the valley for breathtaking aerial views of the Ecrins National Park.
Any time of day
1 place
Skiing and Snowboarding
Les Orres Ski Domain 6 hrs
Hit the extensive slopes of Les Orres ski area with stunning views.
Practical ratings
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Near Les Orres
Straight-line distance from the centre of Les Orres.
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