ski resort information - Bessans

Ski hire Bessans - Bessans is a village where ancestral traditions of French Alps are preserved : making of French cheeses, local crafts, traditional houses, story and legends evenings, In winter, the snowing is guaranteed from December to April, allowing to do cross-country skiing, with about 80 kilometres of runs. In Bessans, you can make the most of your stay in France, to know the traditional smooth of a French village, to have a maximum of sun, and to have an unforgettable memory of your holidays. Bessans has direct access to 4 individual pistes, served by 4 ski lifts. The ski resort itself is above 1500m, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With skiing above 2000 metres, snow cover is generally reliable. There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.

Tip:
Using SNOWELL you can rent your skis and snowboards online in advance
in Bessans and save money at the same time. At the time of your arrival
you can pick up your booked rental equipment directly at the co-operating
ski hire shop directly in Bessans.

An extremely practical but also economical solution for your ski hire in Bessans.

* winter season from 20.12.2008 to 17.04.2009
* sea level from 1700 m to 2000 m over sea
* 3 km ski runs
* 80 km cross-country trails
* 2 lifts

Office de Tourisme
Rue Maison Morte
73480 Bessans

Tel. +33 / (0)4 79 05 96 52
Fax +33 / (0)4 79 05 83 11

EMail

info@bessans.com