Looking for a different way to experience the mountains? Renting a snowshoe in Les 2 Alpes opens the door to a silent setting, between powdery forests and sweeping panoramas of the Oisans. Easy to put on and accessible to all, snowshoes allow you to escape the slopes and enjoy a gentle pace, in the heart of an area renowned for its generous snow cover.

At an altitude of 1,650 m, the resort offers superb marked itineraries. The Pied Moutet slope offers loops in the undergrowth, ideal for families, while the plateaus close to the resort give access to splendid views of the Écrins peaks, from La Muzelle to La Meije. Whether you're a beginner or a curious hiker, there's a playground for everyone within walking distance.

As for the weather, winter in Les 2 Alpes is often cold and bright. Quiet, cool mornings are perfect, especially after a snowfall, and the sun beats down hard at altitude even on icy days. The best periods are from December to April, with a preference for stable days. It's always a good idea to check the weather and snow reports, as the wind can make it even colder on the ridges.

For a successful outing, equip yourself with breathable layers, warm gloves and waterproof boots, plus gaiters and adjustable poles. Pack water, a snack, sunglasses and sunscreen. Leave early, stay on the marked trails, respect the wildlife and adapt the distance if you're with children.

Snowshoe hire in Les 2 Alpes is easy. All you have to do is choose your route, breathe in the fresh air, and enjoy the winter at your leisure.