Termignon, Maurienne Valley
Village Height 1400m
Activities
Mountaineering, Climbing
Via Ferrata, Parapenting
Canyoning. Solo or guided walks
Driving distance from Calais to Termignon 580 miles or 8hrs30
Termignon is THE village of the Parc National de la Vanoise. The village is situated in the upper Maurienne valley in the Savoie department in the Northern Alps. Termignon Vanoise is the starting place of many family excursions with a panoramic sight on the glaciers of Vanoise. The village is fairly small but there are still a few genuine craft shops, a wine shop, boulangeries, mini-supermarket, cheese shops…There are also a few restaurants and bars to choose from.
Termignon offers an excellent starting point for exploring the surrounding National Park as well as a varied variety of outdoor sports activities such as climbing, paragliding, swimming, mountain-biking and tennis.
Termignon meanders by the Arc River and its mountain pastures are roamed by flocks of sheep and herds of cattle during the summer months.
Childcare can be arranged in nearby Val Cenis.
Games, sports, and activities, including archery, mini golf, walking, pony riding, kayaks, and farm visits
Lanslevillard Val Cenis
Les P’tits Loups 2 – 5 years in Garderie, 6-11 in club
tel +33 4 79 05 96 72
Website: www.garderievalcenis.com
Email: garderievalcenis@wanadoo.fr
Lanslebourg Val Cenis
P’tits Marrons 3mnths – 4 yrs in Garderie, 4-12 yrs in Club.
Tel: 00 33 4 79 05 80 01
www.enfantsdehautemaurienne.com
Haute Montagne, Escalade, Canyoning, Via Ferrata etc
Contacts:
Antipodes:
0033 479 20 38 01
Bureau des Guides Savoie Maurienne
0033 479 20 32 48
Tariffs starting from, including equipment:
Via Ferrata from €25 per adult and €17 per child
Canyoning from €39 per adult and €33 per child
Escalade from €18 per adult and €15 per child
Road openings (approx):
Col de l’Iseran: mid-June – mid-Oct
Col du Mt Cenis: mid-May – mid-Nov
Parapenting
Contacts:
By Air Pro – 0033 479 20 36 43
VTT
2 sites, 33 routes, 480km.
Contacts:
Bureau des Guides Savoie Maurienne
0033 479 20 32 48
Paintball
8000m2 in Termignon forest.
All the above information is for information only. For the most up-to-date information please visit the resort tourist office website
Office du Tourisme des 3 Petits Villages
Place de la Vanoise
73500 Termignon la Vanoise.
0033 479 20 51 67
Bars, restaurants in Termignon
By Road:
Driving distance from Calais to Termignon is 600 miles (8 hrs 45 mins)
From Calais, take A26 Motorway towards Reims and Troyes, then Dijon, Lyon, then A43 Motorway Exit Modane. Follow signs to Termignon via the N6 (24 km from the motorway exit).
By Rail:
Modane station (24km) then shuttle bus www.transavoie-modane.com or taxi Alpes Taxi Transports Tel + 33 611 33 41 42 or +33 479 05 03 23
Airports:
Turin Airport is 111km from Termignon (1 ½ hours)
Chambery is 128km from Termignon (1 ½ hours)
Grenoble is 195km from Termignon (1 ½ hours)
Lyon Saint-Exupery is 206km from Termignon (2 ½ hours)
Geneva is 209km from Termignon (3 hours)
Termignon