Nature and skiing at Val Cenis
Are you an environmentally conscious skier?
Children and families, come and join us at Val Cenis for some exciting discoveries!
Val Cenis has always demonstrated that sustainable development, respect for nature and skiing are compatible. The "Nature & Ski" event at Val Cenis is one of the highlights of the season, reminding us of this commitment every winter.
Join us for an event punctuated by highlights, group ski lessons, walks, awareness-raising workshops, film screenings, conferences and nature activities in collaboration with the Vanoise National Park, the National Forestry Office and other local players involved in the ecological transition.
The program
Gratuit et ouvert à tous !Soirée spectacle
• Spectacle
• Projection de films : environnement montagne
• Après-ski pour les grands et les petits
Animations & Activités
• Ateliers
• Sorties accompagnées en raquette
• Village d’animations
Nature and ski resorts, a theme with a long history at Val Cenis
- Val Cenis, the 2nd largest commune in mainland France, boasts a wealth of protected communal territory (50% is in protected areas). Only 1% is devoted to skiable terrain.
- Val Cenis is located in the heart of the Vanoise National Park.
- Since 2014, the Val Cenis ski area has been equipped with an environmental observatory to better understand and thus better preserve the exceptional natural heritage of its territory.
- Val Cenis is the first resort in the Maurienne to be awarded the Flocon Vert label. In November 2021, Val Cenis was awarded the "Flocon Vert" label by the Mountain Riders association. This marks the start of a collective adventure to make Val Cenis a sustainable destination, reconciling economic activities with respect for the environment.
Val CenisMaurienne's 1st Flocon Vert-labeled resort
On Friday, November 26, 2021, Val Cenis was awarded the "Flocon Vert" label. Green Snowflake "awarded by the Mountain Riders association.
This is the start of a collective adventure to make Val Cenis a sustainable destination, reconciling economic activity with respect for the environment.
The label was awarded for a period of 3 years, with an intermediate audit. This marks the start of a process whose objective is, of course, continuous improvement!
That's why the 1st edition of the "Nature & Ski" event took place last winter at Val Cenis .
In line with its commitments, Val Cenis suggests the most environmentally-friendly transport solutions to reduce CO2 emissions.
Bonus tip:
To thank you for contributing to its eco-responsible approach by reducing the carbon footprint of your transport, the Val Cenis ski area is offering a €20 discount per person on the 6-day or more ski pass for all bookings made on directvalcenis.com (train + bus only).
