The alpine ski area of Bonneval-sur-Arc has 26 pistes. The hamlet of L'Écot has been classified as a protected site since 1971 and represents authentic mountain culture.
Anyone considering Bonneval-sur-Arc as a holiday destination may wish to rent a holiday apartment there.
Getting There
From Modane railway station, bus S53 takes travellers to Bonneval-sur-Arc in approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.
Winter
An introductory ski touring excursion led by the ski school runs from Bonneval-sur-Arc to the Vallonnet Glacier. With a vertical gain of at least 150 metres, the ski touring route to the Vallonnet Glacier is considered accessible.
In winter, numerous ice cascades form between the village of Bonneval-sur-Arc and the hamlet of L'Écot. Ice climbing on these ice cascades is also considered accessible to people with no previous climbing experience.
Paret sledging in Bonneval-sur-Arc is considered accessible to everyone aged five and over. The ESF in Bonneval-sur-Arc offers the traditional sledging experience with a paret.
Culture
The Montée de l'Écot is an easy route connecting Bonneval-sur-Arc with the hamlet of L'Écot. It passes the Chapelle Sainte Marguerite, built in the 12th century, and offers views of the village of Bonneval-sur-Arc and the surrounding peaks.
The Église Notre-Dame de l'Assomption is located in the historic centre of Bonneval-sur-Arc and was freely accessible every day all year round.
Nature
The Grand-Méan Glacier ends at an impressive ice wall that plunges into clear water with drifting icebergs.
Cycling
At L'Iserane, the pass road is reserved for cyclists for one morning at the beginning of summer every year. They start in Bonneval-sur-Arc or Val d'Isère and meet at the pass, which is over 2,700 metres high.
Cuisine
Bleu de Bonneval-sur-Arc can be enjoyed all year round on its own on a slice of bread, with a glass of wine or cooked.
More destination pages: Crest-Voland, Sardières, Fontaine-le-Puits, Pralognan-La-Vanoise, Valmorel, Le Bettaix, Arith, Levassaix
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