Non-skiing activities to do this winter in the Vosges
It's hard to separate a holiday in the Vosges Mountains from skiing, and yet… this mountain range hides many other activities to discover in winter.
Away from the ski lifts, you can enjoy other leisure activities such as snowshoeing, dog sledding, or discovering local specialties.
Try our alternatives to skiing in a magical snowy setting for a successful stay!
The La Bresse Nordic area offers several marked trails accessible to hikers equipped with snowshoes.
These trails wind between snow-covered forests and clearings and offer magnificent panoramic views of the Vosges peaks.
Looking for an original and unique experience? Why not treat yourself to a dog sled ride?
Several mushers offer guided dog sledding excursions in the region, a unique way to explore the snow-covered peaks and enjoy an unusual experience.
Resorts like Gérardmer and La Bresse have dedicated snow sports areas.
From traditional sledding to airboarding and yooning, you can experience the joys of snow in complete safety.
If you're with your family, try building igloos, playing snow games, or even biathlon without skis.
All these supervised activities allow families to enjoy quality time together on the slopes. Discover Vosges traditions in winter (h2)
Have you never visited Santa's House? This magical place is located in Gérardmer, much to the delight of children.
Between the decorations, the entertainment, and with a bit of luck, a meeting with Santa himself, this visit will be an unforgettable experience for your little ones.
Winter is also the perfect time to enjoy some delicious mountain dishes.
You can sample Munster cheese or Vosges cheese pie in the cozy warmth of local
This winter, unpack your bags at the Hotel Le Chapitre, located in the heart of the Vosges Mountains in Remiremont, just a stone's throw from the ski resorts and hiking trails.
Enjoy the comfort of our spacious and modern rooms, which can accommodate up to 6 people, then head to our spa for a moment of absolute relaxation with its sauna, jacuzzi, hammam, and heated indoor and outdoor pools.
The hotel also features a smoking room, a games room with billiards, poker, and board games, a boutique, and parking.
Book your hotel in the Vosges now!
Away from the ski lifts, you can enjoy other leisure activities such as snowshoeing, dog sledding, or discovering local specialties.
Try our alternatives to skiing in a magical snowy setting for a successful stay!
Snowshoeing in the Vosges Mountains
Snowshoeing for all levels
The La Bresse Nordic area offers several marked trails accessible to hikers equipped with snowshoes.
These trails wind between snow-covered forests and clearings and offer magnificent panoramic views of the Vosges peaks.
Dog sledding
Looking for an original and unique experience? Why not treat yourself to a dog sled ride?
Several mushers offer guided dog sledding excursions in the region, a unique way to explore the snow-covered peaks and enjoy an unusual experience.
Having fun in the snow without skis
Sledding, airboarding, and yooning: thrills guaranteed
Resorts like Gérardmer and La Bresse have dedicated snow sports areas.
From traditional sledding to airboarding and yooning, you can experience the joys of snow in complete safety.
Supervised activities for all ages
If you're with your family, try building igloos, playing snow games, or even biathlon without skis.
All these supervised activities allow families to enjoy quality time together on the slopes. Discover Vosges traditions in winter (h2)
Santa's House in Gérardmer
Have you never visited Santa's House? This magical place is located in Gérardmer, much to the delight of children.
Between the decorations, the entertainment, and with a bit of luck, a meeting with Santa himself, this visit will be an unforgettable experience for your little ones.
Local Vosges specialties
Winter is also the perfect time to enjoy some delicious mountain dishes.
You can sample Munster cheese or Vosges cheese pie in the cozy warmth of local
This winter, unpack your bags at the Hotel Le Chapitre, located in the heart of the Vosges Mountains in Remiremont, just a stone's throw from the ski resorts and hiking trails.
Enjoy the comfort of our spacious and modern rooms, which can accommodate up to 6 people, then head to our spa for a moment of absolute relaxation with its sauna, jacuzzi, hammam, and heated indoor and outdoor pools.
The hotel also features a smoking room, a games room with billiards, poker, and board games, a boutique, and parking.
Book your hotel in the Vosges now!
