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Espace Villard de Lans Corrençon: A Vercors Alpine Escape

Discover the charm of the French Alps at Espace Villard de Lans Corrençon: skiing, culture, and stunning mountain views await!

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Espace Villard de Lans Corrençon is a ski resort nestled in the heart of the Vercors massif, offering a blend of alpine and Nordic skiing experiences. With a rich history dating back to the early 20th century, it combines the charm of traditional villages with modern amenities, making it a favorite for families and winter sports enthusiasts.

A brief summary to Espace Villard de Lans Correncon

  • Monday 9 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-5 pm
  • Friday 9 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-5 pm

Local tips

  • Explore the local markets in Villard-de-Lans for regional products and a taste of authentic Vercors life.
  • Take advantage of the Famille Plus resort status with dedicated family areas and activities.
  • Enjoy the après-ski scene in Villard-de-Lans with its variety of bars, restaurants, and cafes.
  • Visit Corrençon-en-Vercors for a quieter, more relaxed atmosphere and delicious mountain food.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Grenoble, take the 'CARS REGION' bus service (T64 or T65) to Villard-de-Lans. The T64 route goes via Engins and Lans-en-Vercors, while the T65 route goes via Saint-Nizier-du-Moucherotte and Lans-en-Vercors. From the Villard-de-Lans bus station, local buses or a short walk will get you to the ski lifts. A single bus fare from Grenoble to Villard-de-Lans typically costs around €3-5. Check the latest schedules and prices on the Transisère website.

  • Driving

    From Grenoble, follow the D531 towards Villard-de-Lans. Parking is available in Villard-de-Lans, with some free parking areas and paid parking options, especially during peak seasons. Parking Place Pierre Chabert is paid throughout the year, with the first half-hour free. Other parking areas may have regulated 'blue zones' with limited free parking. During holidays, parking under the tourist office is reserved for local workers. Expect to pay around €1-2 per hour or €8-10 per day for paid parking.

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Espace Villard de Lans Corrençon is more than just a ski resort; it's a gateway to an authentic Alpine experience. Formed by the collaboration of two villages, Villard-de-Lans and Corrençon-en-Vercors, the resort offers a diverse range of activities and landscapes. Villard-de-Lans, the larger of the two, is a lively hub with a market, shops, and various entertainment options, including a casino, bowling alley, swimming pool, and ice rink. Corrençon-en-Vercors, in contrast, is a smaller, quieter village known for its tranquil atmosphere and delicious mountain cuisine. The resort boasts 125 km of alpine ski slopes, catering to all skill levels, from beginners to advanced skiers. The slopes range in altitude from 1,050m to 2,050m, ensuring varied terrain and stunning panoramic views. In addition to downhill skiing, Espace Villard de Lans Corrençon offers 110 km of Nordic skiing tracks, making it a perfect destination for practicing both disciplines. The area is also known for its commitment to preserving the traditional Alpine village way of life, with new developments respecting the region's identity. The resort's history dates back to 1906, making it one of the oldest ski resorts in France. Over the years, it has evolved into a modern tourist destination while maintaining its authentic charm as a mid-altitude agricultural town. The resort is easily accessible from Grenoble, making it a popular choice for locals and visitors alike. Whether you're seeking adventure on the slopes or a relaxing escape in a traditional Alpine village, Espace Villard de Lans Corrençon offers a memorable experience for all.

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