Descente Courchevel Le Praz
Access
Starting from :
Latitude :
6.643134
Longitude :
45.422206
Map ref. :
Head across the meadows to the traditional village of Courchevel Le Praz and the lake, enjoying views of the hamlets on the facing mountainside.
"Courchevel Village Tourist Office
By shuttle bus, get off at the “Courchevel Village” stop.
By car, park in the Les Grangettes* car park, in the resort centre (free covered car park in summer).
Continue on foot to Courchevel Village’s main road “Rue des Rois”, and take the path going downhill on the right just after “Les Flocons” hotel. There’s also another route from Les Brigues, taking the road that goes downhill on the right at the first sharp bend on “Route des Brigues”, level with the aerial."
Services
Rates
Free access.
Period(s) of use
From 31/05 to 31/10
Subject to favorable weather
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Pedestrian sports
Lacs Merlet - Col de Chanrouge
Courchevel
16.7km
Walkers/hikers
810m
810m
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Pedestrian sports
Col de Mey
Courchevel
20.3km
Walkers/hikers
1270m
1270m
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Pedestrian sports
Circuit de la Nouvaz
Courchevel
2km
Walkers/hikers
140m
140m
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