Discover the Serenity of Cythère Woods
Experience the tranquility of Cythère Woods in Brides-les-Bains, a national forest perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Cythère Woods, a tranquil national forest nestled in the heart of Brides-les-Bains, offers tourists a serene escape into nature, with breathtaking vistas, lush greenery, and a variety of outdoor activities that are perfect for all ages. Whether you're seeking a peaceful stroll or an adventurous hike, this idyllic forest is a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Cythère Woods
- Télécabine de l'olympe, 73570, Brides-les-Bains, FR
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a packed lunch and enjoy a picnic in one of the designated areas within the woods.
- Wear appropriate footwear, as some trails may be rugged and uneven.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Getting There
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Car
From Courchevel, start by driving towards the D915 road. Follow signs for Brides-les-Bains. After about 20 minutes, you will reach the D90 road; turn left onto this road. Continue for approximately 10 minutes until you arrive at Brides-les-Bains. Look for parking near the Télécabine de l'Olympe, where you will find the entrance to Cythère Woods. Note that parking fees may apply, so be prepared with some cash or a credit card.
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Public Transportation
From Courchevel, take the local bus service (Line 3) towards Brides-les-Bains. The bus departs from the bus station in Courchevel and will take approximately 30 minutes. Make sure to check the schedule as it may vary. Once you arrive at Brides-les-Bains, disembark at the stop nearest to Télécabine de l'Olympe. From there, it's a short walk to the entrance of Cythère Woods. Keep some coins handy for the bus fare.
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Taxi
For a more direct and convenient option, consider taking a taxi from Courchevel to Cythère Woods. This will take around 25 minutes. You can book a taxi through your hotel or use a local taxi service. The fare may vary depending on your starting point but expect to pay around €40-€50. The taxi will drop you off at Télécabine de l'Olympe, which is the entrance to Cythère Woods.
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