Where can you go snowshoeing in Méribel?
Where can you snowshoe in Méribel? 3 spots off the beaten track
Published on 27/02/2026 - Written by Coline
The ski resort of Méribel attracts visitors every year for its slopes, but its privileged location in the heart of the 3 Vallées also makes it a jewel for nature lovers. Want to try your hand at snowshoeing this winter? There's no shortage of hidden treasures to explore!
In the company of an experienced instructor, you can enjoy the mountains from a different angle, discovering the fauna, flora and magnificent landscapes of the surrounding area. We've picked out the 3 places you don't want to miss on your next snowshoe outing in Méribel.
In the company of an experienced instructor, you can enjoy the mountains from a different angle, discovering the fauna, flora and magnificent landscapes of the surrounding area. We've picked out the 3 places you don't want to miss on your next snowshoe outing in Méribel.
An authentic trip to the village of Le Raffort
Esf Méribel offers a wide range of snowshoeing itineraries so that everyone can have a great time in the area around the resort and find the walk that suits them best.
Looking for the authenticity of the mountains? Then a walk in the mountain pastures is just the ticket! Starting from La Chaudanne, you can wander along snow-covered paths towards the picturesque village of Le Raffort. Once there, you can take full advantage of the charm of the stone chalets and old buildings that adorn the surrounding area.
This unique snowshoe outing will take you back to the way things used to be, and to the local rural heritage, and is accessible to everyone!
Looking for the authenticity of the mountains? Then a walk in the mountain pastures is just the ticket! Starting from La Chaudanne, you can wander along snow-covered paths towards the picturesque village of Le Raffort. Once there, you can take full advantage of the charm of the stone chalets and old buildings that adorn the surrounding area.
This unique snowshoe outing will take you back to the way things used to be, and to the local rural heritage, and is accessible to everyone!
A walk in the heart of natureBetween sport and serenity in the 3 Vallées!Discovering the magical Tueda nature reserve
Would you rather explore the natural surroundings of Méribel? Then why not take to the heights and climb up to the Tueda nature reserve?
From Mottaret, young and old alike can head up to this exceptional natural site, accompanied by an enthusiastic guide. The snowshoe walk will take you through a magnificent setting nestling in the heart of the Alps. With its enchanting frozen lake, snow-covered pine forests and views of the marvellous surrounding peaks, this natural setting is a magical sight, full of beauty and tranquillity.
An unforgettable journey awaits you this winter at La Tueda, where you might even catch a glimpse of an ibex or chamois as you make your way along a path!
From Mottaret, young and old alike can head up to this exceptional natural site, accompanied by an enthusiastic guide. The snowshoe walk will take you through a magnificent setting nestling in the heart of the Alps. With its enchanting frozen lake, snow-covered pine forests and views of the marvellous surrounding peaks, this natural setting is a magical sight, full of beauty and tranquillity.
An unforgettable journey awaits you this winter at La Tueda, where you might even catch a glimpse of an ibex or chamois as you make your way along a path!
Head for the Tougnète peaks for breathtaking views
Although our last walk requires a little more effort, it is just as worthwhile. After an ascent via the ski lifts, we suggest that intermediate hikers continue on snowshoes to Les Allues, towards the Tougnète ridges.
From here, you'll have an incredible panoramic view of the 3 Vallées. You'll enjoy an exceptional view of all the surrounding snow-covered massifs, adding a whole new dimension to your hike and your stay in the resort. The perfect spot for holidaymakers looking to combine sport and wonder.
Whatever your preferences, level or age, esf Méribel has something for everyone, offering a variety of half-day and full-day snowshoe trekking itineraries throughout the season. So don't wait to book your ideal outing!
From here, you'll have an incredible panoramic view of the 3 Vallées. You'll enjoy an exceptional view of all the surrounding snow-covered massifs, adding a whole new dimension to your hike and your stay in the resort. The perfect spot for holidaymakers looking to combine sport and wonder.
Whatever your preferences, level or age, esf Méribel has something for everyone, offering a variety of half-day and full-day snowshoe trekking itineraries throughout the season. So don't wait to book your ideal outing!
Discover nature in the 3 Vallées in a different wayEsf Méribel offers you the best snowshoe routes!