Bessans val D'Arc is a village where ancestral traditions of French Alps are preserved : making of French cheeses, local crafts, traditional houses, story and legends evenings.
In winter, the snowing is guaranteed from December to April, allowing to do cross-country skiing, with about 80 km of runs.
In spring, that´s the paradise for ski touring. Moreover, you can find mountain refuges which are open from mid-March.
In Bessans, you can make the most of your stay in France, to know the traditional smooth of a French village, to have a maximum of sun, and to have an unforgettable memory of your holidays.
In summer, between art and traditions, Bessans welcomes you in a paradise for walkers.
Situated between the National Reserve of "La Vanoise" and Italy, this village has managed to preserve the happiness and the emotion : architecture, agriculture, legends of the "Devil", woodcarving, etc...
(Photos: TB Bessans val D'Arc)
Skiing in Bessans val D'Arc
General information
Connections
Closest railway station: Modane, 43 km
Direct bus from railway station
Direct shuttle from railway station
Details about ski resort
All ski slopes: 5 kmLongest slope: 2 km
Crosscountry slopes: 80 km