TOP 10 tobogganing destinations in France

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On 13 Nov 2023 by Frédérique Josse

TOP 10 tobogganing destinations in France

The article in a nutshell

Skiing? yeah, nice. Snow, um, cool. Snowshoes, not maaaaal. But luge? The luuuuuge? It's the essential accessory for those times when you're feeling sluggish.

With your buttocks firmly screwed into the little plastic tool and yopla, you're instantly transported back to your childhood fantasies! So, in this article, we're going to talk about :

Why you should get back into sledding, whether you're 7 or 77. Or anywhere in between.

And where it's so cool to do it!

Summary

TOP 10 tobogganing destinations in France

### **The French mountains: a paradise for tobogganing enthusiasts!** ![lokki-rent-luge-top10-2023](https://bucket-prod.getlokki.com/ales_krivec_b_S3_L_Rfy_J_Ips_unsplash_1_e974e2f68b.jpg?format=webp&width=1200&quality=80) *© [Ales Krivec](<https://unsplash.com/fr/@aleskrivec>) "Give it your all, give it your all"* Conquer the snowy slopes of France with our TOP 10 destinations for an unforgettable tobogganing experience. From Chartreuse to Méribel, discover the thrilling sensations each resort has in store for you.

1. Méribel: The queen of thrills!

![méribel sous la neige](https://bucket-prod.getlokki.com/meribel_sous_la_neige_aa9fb4ff53.jpg?format=webp&width=1200&quality=80) *Adrien "A little raclette and off you go!"* Located in the heart of the Trois Vallées, Méribel offers an incomparable tobogganing experience in the heart of the [Alps](<https://www.lokki.rent/location/combloux/raquettes>). Glide at full speed down dedicated slopes, among snow-covered fir trees, for an adrenalin-filled descent. The smell of pine, the dazzling color of the snow and the feel of the icy wind on your face will make every descent memorable.

2. Les Arcs: A Rainbow of slopes for the whole family!

Les Arcs, in the Tarentaise valley, offers an exceptional playground for tobogganing enthusiasts. The varied slopes are suitable for young and old alike. The ski area is equipped with webcams to give you a real-time view of weather conditions. - **Luge slopes:** Les Arcs offers luge slopes suitable for all levels, from beginner to expert. - **Children's activities:** Areas specially dedicated to children to ensure they have as much fun as you do.

3. La Clusaz: sledging and a cosy atmosphere in the heart of the Alps!

![luge-article-top10-lokkirent](https://bucket-prod.getlokki.com/sonja_prein_B0f_Sk3zwhc8_unsplash_0ab41a25c7.jpg?format=webp&width=1200&quality=80) \_ © Sonja Prein On the slopes!\_ Nestled in the Alps, [La Clusaz](<https://www.lokki.rent/location/la-clusaz/ski-de-fond>) offers authentic charm combined with a variety of toboggan runs. The glistening color of the snow, the smell of the mountain and the feel of speed transport you to a magical world. ### **Tobogganing, but not only!** - **Special events:** [La Clusaz ](<https://www.lokki.rent/location/la-clusaz/raquettes>)organizes sensational tobogganing events throughout the season. - **After-ski activities:** Relax in the cosy cafés after a day full of excitement.

4. Les Contamines-Montjoie: Sledging between mountain and lake!

At the foot of Mont Blanc, Les Contamines-Montjoie offers a unique tobogganing experience, between majestic mountains and a frozen lake. The pure scent of fresh snow, the brilliant white color and the feel of altitude transport you to a world of winter adventure. ### **Sledding with a view of Mont-Blanc:** - **Nordic Park:** Explore Nordic areas on a sled with the majestic Mont-Blanc in the background. - **Altitude Exceptionnelle:** Descents at altitudes of over 1,200 metres for a unique experience. - **Luges for hire:** Rental points so that everyone can join in the adventure.

5. Megève: Elegance and Sensations on the Luge Slopes!

![ales-krivec-bS3LRfyJIps-unsplash.jpg](https://bucket-prod.getlokki.com/ales_krivec_b_S3_L_Rfy_J_Ips_unsplash_86a39eef0c.jpg?format=webp&width=1200&quality=80) *Everything shuuuussss* Welcome to Megève, where elegance meets sledding excitement. The resort's chic ambience blends perfectly with the purity of the snow. The smell of snow-covered fir trees, the immaculate color and the feeling of adrenalin create an unforgettable experience. ### **A luxurious stay at the foot of the slopes:** - **Packages with toboggan runs:** Enjoy packages including toboggan runs for a complete experience. - **Themed events and breaks:** Megève offers themed events and breaks for every season. - **Top-of-the-range sled rentals:** Choose comfort with top-quality sleds for rent.

6. La Plagne: A World of Luge in the White Paradise!

La Plagne, the emblematic Savoie resort, offers a wide range of toboggan runs and a palette of winter sensations. The invigorating scent of the mountain air, the brilliant color of the snow and the feeling of speed on the descents immerse you in a world of pure pleasure. ### Tobogganing for all tastes! - **Olympic Luge Park:** Trails for all levels, from family runs to more technical descents. - **Unlimited Luge Package:** Take advantage of special packages for an unlimited day's sledding. - **In-resort entertainment:** La Plagne offers après-ski entertainment to prolong the pleasure.

7. Les 2 Alpes : Sledging and events at altitude!

![getty-images-YbordKOsTkQ-unsplash.jpg](https://bucket-prod.getlokki.com/getty_images_Ybord_K_Os_Tk_Q_unsplash_8306964f3b.jpg?format=webp&width=1200&quality=80)*There's no age limit to tobogganing fun!* Welcome to Les 2 Alpes, where the altitude adds an extra dose of excitement to your tobogganing experience. The fresh scent of the mountains, the brilliant color of the snow-covered slopes and the thrill of descending Europe's longest runs make this destination a must for tobogganing enthusiasts. You'll find toboggan runs at altitudes of between 3,400 and 3,600 metres for a unique adventure in the[es Alpes](<https://www.lokki.rent/location/serre-chevalier/raquettes>)!

8. Les Rousses: Tobogganing and Douceur de Vivre in the Jura!

![michal-janek-1d1l3gU1PQk-unsplash.jpg](https://bucket-prod.getlokki.com/michal_janek_1d1l3g_U1_P_Qk_unsplash_b8a8403aa2.jpg?format=webp&width=1200&quality=80) Head for the Jura with Les Rousses, where winter rhymes with tobogganing and the good life. The smell of wood from the chalets, the shimmering color of the snow-covered slopes and the feeling of authenticity envelop you for a unique winter experience. Opt for authenticity by renting traditional sledges and round off your day with delicious mountain cuisine in the cosy chalets.

9. Avoriaz: Sledging and stunning architecture in the heart of the Portes du Soleil!

![ales-krivec-nxpg1EijS1o-unsplash.jpg](https://bucket-prod.getlokki.com/ales_krivec_nxpg1_Eij_S1o_unsplash_6d38d76221.jpg?format=webp&width=1200&quality=80) *Ready to go downhill?* Avoriaz, the jewel in the crown of the Portes du Soleil, offers a unique tobogganing experience in the midst of stunning architecture. The fresh smell of the mountain air, the unusual color of the wooden buildings and the feeling of going downhill in an extraordinary setting create an exceptional winter adventure. As you can see, the toboggan runs wind through the heart of the village, offering breathtaking views. Take the opportunity to admire Avoriaz's wooden architecture, which creates a warm, mountain atmosphere.

10. Les Saisies : Sledging and postcard scenery in Savoie!

![faire de la luge en montagne](https://bucket-prod.getlokki.com/faire_de_la_luge_en_montagne_70d67cb829.jpg?format=webp&width=1200&quality=80) Let's end our TOP 10 with Les Saisies, a true Savoy gem. The pure smell of snow, the brilliant color of perfectly groomed runs and the feeling of speed in the heart of unspoilt nature make this destination a must for tobogganing enthusiasts. Les Saisies offers descents amid breathtaking Nordic landscapes, you'll find toboggans suitable for all levels, from beginner to expert 🔥

And much, much more!

Well, we'll stop there, but the list is actually endless, because France is such a treasure trove! Because there's still the mysterious [Vercors](<https://www.lokki.rent/location/autrans/raquettes>), the bewitching Vosges, the dark [Massif Central](<https://www.lokki.rent/location/super-besse/ski-de-fond>), the impressive [Pyrenees](<https://www.lokki.rent/location/font-romeu/raquettes>) and the majestic [Auvergne](<https://www.lokki.rent/location/mont-dore/raquettes>)! We'll leave you to ponder your next little kiff....

What if you've had enough of sledding?

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About Frédérique Josse

Every day, I try to understand how the circular economy, sustainable tourism and consumerism are evolving. As a trained journalist, I keep a close eye on the latest trends for you!
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