Le Désert d'Entremont
Winter sports resort in Entremont-le-Vieux, France
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Le Desert d'Entremont is a winter sports resort in the commune of Entremont-le-Vieux located in the Chartreuse Mountains.[1] It lies between the communes of Entremont-le-Vieux and Corbel.
LocationEntremont-le-Vieux, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
NearestcityChambéry
Coordinates45°27′47″N 5°51′56″E
Topelevation1,200 m (3,900 ft)
| Le Desert d'Entremont | |
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Desert panorama | |
| Location | Entremont-le-Vieux, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France |
| Nearest city | Chambéry |
| Coordinates | 45°27′47″N 5°51′56″E |
| Top elevation | 1,200 m (3,900 ft) |
| Base elevation | 1,450 m (4,760 ft) |
| Trails | 6 (2 green, 2 blue, 1 red & 1 black) |
Introduction
In winter, with presence of snow, we can practice downhill skiing, cross country skiing, sled, snowshoes, etc.
History
The ski station was built in 1968.
Events
Cross country skiing nights are sometimes organized. The tracks are lighted during the events.