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What to do in Savoie Grand Revard?

Just a stone’s throw from Chambéry and overlooking Lake Bourget, Savoie Grand Revard is an iconic Alpine resort that combines the great outdoors with a wide range of leisure activities.

In both summer and winter, the plateau transforms into a veritable playground for young and old alike. With its deep forests, sun-drenched mountain pastures and 360° panoramic views of Mont Blanc and the Chartreuse mountains, it offers a complete escape.

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A wealth of experiences to enjoy!

But Savoie Grand Revard is not just about snow sports and hiking trails: it is also a lively, vibrant and welcoming destination, offering a mix of festive events, cultural experiences, wellness and organised activities. Whether you’re looking for thrills, quality time with the family or a rejuvenating break, the resort offers a wealth of possibilities. Here’s an overview of the experiences not to be missed during your stay, throughout the seasons.

Skiing, snow sports and snow in Savoie Grand Revard

Savoie Grand Revard has established itself as a leading destination for winter sports. With its 150 km of cross-country trailscertified under the ‘Nordic France’ label and its two alpine ski areas linked by a shuttle bus, the resort appeals to both cross-country and alpine skiers. Winter also offers a range of unique experiences: snowshoeing, dog sledding, skijoring and even snowmobiling.

Whether with family or friends, these activities offer thrills as well as opportunities for socialising. Set in unspoilt natural surroundings, the mountains provide a unique escape where sport and enjoyment go hand in hand.

Hikes
& walks

The Savoie Grand Revard plateau boasts a network of signposted trails, perfect for walking.

Set amongst pine forests, sun-drenched mountain pastures and panoramic ridges, these outings offer spectacular scenery, from Lake Bourget to Mont Blanc. The routes cater to all tastes: gentle family walks, challenging hikes to reach the summits, or themed trails to discover the local flora, fauna and traditions.

An invitation to walk in tune with nature and enjoy a breath of fresh air.

MOUNTAIN BIKE

When the snow melts, the slopes give way to a vast area for mountain bikers.

Signposted trails, routes for e-mountain bikes, technical descents and family-friendly loops offer a rare variety of options in a magnificent forest and alpine setting. The site also appeals to sports enthusiasts seeking a challenge, thanks to its demanding trails and its biathlon stadium, which is suitable for roller-skiing. Equipment hire and guided tours round off the offering to make your adventure easier. Savoie Grand Revard is thus a prime destination for cycling, training or simply enjoying an outing in the great outdoors.

Other outdoor summer activities

Summer in Savoie Grand Revard promises to be action-packed and varied.

The plateau offers a wide range of activities to try: rock climbing, paragliding, canyoning, stargazing, caving, archery and even a treetop adventure course. The vast, lush open spaces become a huge playground for families, sports enthusiasts and the curious. The exceptional panoramic views add a unique dimension to these activities, combining adrenaline with a sense of wonder. It’s the perfect recipe for a holiday rich in experiences, blending sport, relaxation and a different way of exploring the mountains.

Relaxation and well-being

After a day of sport, Savoie Grand Revard offers rejuvenating breaks. Spas, relaxation areas, massages and Nordic baths allow you to release tension and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Wooden cabins, forest bathing and forest therapy sessions round off this wellness-focused offering. The fresh air of the plateau, the tranquillity of the forests and the magnificent panoramic views create the ideal conditions for restoring balance and energy. Combining nature with comfort, the resort blends sport and relaxation for a harmonious stay.

Local crafts and expertise

Here, skilled hands shape the work just as much as the mountains provide inspiration!
Workshops and shops reveal a whole world of passionate craftspeople: ceramists, sculptors, soap makers, potters and leather and textile designers… They all share a love of beauty, sustainability and the handmade.
Step inside their workshops: behind every object lies a story, a craft, a spark of Savoie.
It’s the perfect way to bring a little of the holiday spirit home with you… and keep the magic of your stay alive.

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