tourism
Val d'Allos Cross-Country Skiing Area (Plateau de la Chaup)
Val d'Allos boasts a dedicated area for cross-country skiing, primarily centered around the Plateau de la Chaup near Val d'Allos - Le Seignus. This extensive Nordic domain offers approximately 20 kilometers of groomed trails suitable for both classic and skating techniques, winding through picturesque forests and open, sunny plateaus. The trails vary in difficulty, including green (easy), blue (medium), and red (difficult) circuits. Access is generally free or requires a small daily fee (around 5-10 EUR). Equipment rental is available at nearby sports shops in Val d'Allos. It's an excellent alternative to downhill skiing, offering a peaceful and invigorating way to explore the winter landscape.