Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, a mountain commune in Haute-Savoie, offers a myriad of activities for nature and sports enthusiasts. Skiing, mountain biking, hiking, mountaineering, bungee jumping and paragliding are just some of the activities offered by Guides de Saint-Gervais. Thermal baths and spas are also popular activities in the region, thanks to the thermal baths fed by water from the Mont-Blanc spring.
The diversity of our landscapes, from snow-capped peaks to lush green valleys, is ideal for a wide range of activities. In winter, ski fans can enjoy the slopes, while nature lovers can discover the local flora and fauna on hikes or snowshoe hikes. In summer, there’s no shortage of activities either: hiking, mountain biking with VTT Ebike, paragliding with Itinér’Air, rock climbing and more.
Why choose Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains for your activities?
Choosing Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains for your activities, means opting for a mountain destination that combines sport, relaxation and discovery. Thanks to its privileged location at the foot of Mont-Blanc, the commune offers a wide range of mountain activities, suitable for all levels. Whether you’re a seasoned sportman or a beginner, you’ll find activities to suit you.
What’s more, Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains is an ideal destination for families. The various activities on offer are accessible to children and adults alike, enabling everyone to make the most of their stay.
What are the best places to visit around Saint-Gervais?
Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains is surrounded by numerous sites of interest well worth a visit. Nearby, you can discover Chamonix, a town renowned for its ski slopes and exceptional views of Mont-Blanc. You can also visit Megève, a chic and elegant ski resort offering the ideal setting for a relaxing day out.
Nature lovers can visit the Aiguilles Rouges nature park, a protected area home to exceptional flora and fauna. You’ll be able to enjoy magnificent hikes, and breathtaking panoramic views.
Outdoor activities in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, a prime destination for mountain tourism, offers a multitude of outdoor activities. Saint-Gervais-les-Bains offers a wide range of activities to suit all tastes: skiing, hiking, thermal baths, mountaineering, spas, climbing, cycling, bungee jumping and paragliding. The Guides de Saint-Gervais are there to accompany the most daring in their exploits.
What are the best walks in Saint-Gervais?
For hiking enthusiasts, Saint-Gervais-les-Bains offers a multitude of trails. The Mont Joly Trail, a favorite with mountain enthusiasts, offers breathtaking views of Mont Blanc. The Contamines-Montjoie trail, another popular itinerary, passes through lush forests and varied landscapes.
For the more experienced, the Dôme du Goûter trail represents a major challenge, with its steep gradients and technical sections. Trail enthusiasts will also find plenty to do here. Our partner Tiwi can accompany you on your hikes as a a mountain guide.
What water activities are available in St-Gervais?
Saint-Gervais-les-Bains also offers a wide range of water activities for adventure and thrill-seekers. The region’s rivers and streams are ideal for rafting and canoeing. With partners like Session Raft (Adventures Payraud), you can enjoy unforgettable experiences in complete safety.
Whether you’re a beginner or an expert, our professional guides will accompany you on a rafting or canoeing trip adapted to your level.
What are the best mountain bike trails in Saint-Gervais?
Saint-Gervais-les-Bains is also a paradise for mountain bikers. The Mont Joly course is particularly popular for its diversity of terrain and its breathtaking views of Mont Blanc. The Contamines-Montjoie route also offers beautiful scenery, with alternating forest passages and more technical sections.
For more experienced cyclists, the Dôme du Goûter route is a real challenge, with its steep gradients and technical sections. For those who prefer Ebike mountain biking, there are also a number of suitable circuits available.
The best climbing spots in St-Gervais
Saint-Gervais-les-Bains is a prime location for climbing and mountaineering. The Pierre d’Orthaz and Rocher des Gaillands are popular climbing spots. These venues offer a wide variety of routes, from beginner to expert.
Saint-Gervais-les-Bains climbing center offers a wide variety of indoor climbing routes for all levels. It’s an ideal activity for the whole family. Climbing courses are available for those wishing to learn to climb or perfect their technique. Climbing is a great way to enjoy nature and active tourism in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains.
Where to go bungee jumping in the area?
For thrill-seekers, Saint-Gervais-les-Bains offers several sites for bungee jumping. Pont de Ponsonnas and Pont de l’Artuby are popular bungee jumping sites. These sites offer jumps of varying heights, suitable for all levels of courage.
The Passy leisure center, near Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, also offers bungee jumping. Bungee jumping is an ideal activity for those who enjoy paragliding and trail running. Bungee jumping courses are available for those wishing to learn the techniques of bungee jumping. Bungee jumping is another way to enjoy nature and active tourism in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains.
Winter activities in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, a mountain treasure, is a paradise for ski enthusiasts. The ski area, with its varied slopes, offers a unique skiing experience for all levels. The ski schools are ready to introduce you to the sport or help you perfect your skiing skills. The mountain atmosphere, cross-country skiing and ski touring are ideal activities for those who love nature and active tourism.
Snowboarding, cycling and Ebike mountain biking are also popular in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains. The snowpark offers a variety of modules for all levels. Ebike and mountain bike enthusiasts will find plenty of mountain trails to explore. Thermal baths are another attraction of Saint-Gervais-les-Bains. After a day of activities, relax in a spa or enjoy the benefits of thermal baths.
Book your hotel room at La Féline Blanche
The Hôtel La Féline Blanche, located in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, is a charming hotel offering a unique mountain experience. Our hotel combines tradition and modernity, offering charming room, confortable and elegantly decorated rooms.
Ideally located for both winter sports and hiking enthusiasts, Hôtel La Féline Blanche is the perfect base from which to explore the region and enjoy the many activities it has to offer.
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