Pontarlier Larmont-Bolandoz
Pontarlier is not only the absinthe capital, but one of the highest towns in France (850 m).
It is also a ski area (3 Nordic sites and 1 alpine site), 5 minutes from the town centre on
the Swiss border.
Altitude : 850 to 1200 m |
Cross-Country Skiing
Pontarlier : 15 slopes
Le Larmont/Le Gounefay : 5 slopes
Les Verrières de Joux : 2 slopes
Les Granges Dessus : 4 slopes
Bolandoz: 2 slopes
Alpine Skiing
Pontarlier : 3 trails (L’Arcan and Le Gounefay)
Nordic Activities
Snowshoe Hiking Routes:
Departing from la Malmaison : 2 slopes
Departing from Larmont/Le Gounefay : 4 slopes
Departing from Granges Dessus : 3 slopes
Departing from Bolandoz : 2 slopes
Leisure Activities and Toboggan Runs
In Larmont / Gounefay : a recreation area (with moving walkway), toboggan / snow tubing run
In la Malmaison : an illuminated trail, a recreation area, a toboggan run
In Granges Dessus : a recreation area
In Bolandoz : a toboggan run
Equipment Hire
In Pontarlier :
L’Arcan : +33 3 81 39 44 19
Le Magasin : http://www.lemagasin-pontarlier.fr
Le Gounefay equipment hire: http://www.cc-larmont.fr
Aventure sports : http://www.lamontagnedephilippe.com
In Bolandoz :
Association des sports de randonnée de la Côte (La Côte Walking Sports Association): +33 3 81 86 68 85
In Les Granges-Dessus :
Les Granges-Dessus equipment hire (snowshoes only)
Ski schools
ESF Métabief : http://www.cc-larmont.fr (+33 3 81 49 38 57)
Activities Providers
Faivre Sandrine : +33 3 81 49 38 57
Nearby Points of Interest
In Pontarlier : Swimming pool, bowling, treasure hunt, absinthe distilleries
Points of Interest : Château de Joux, the edge-tool museum in Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne (only for groups in winter), the Comtois Horse Museum in Levier.
Webcams
Pontarlier – La Malmaison : http://m.webcam-hd.com/pontarlier/la-malmaison
Pontarlier – Le Laveron : http://m.webcam-hd.com/pontarlier/laveron
Pontarlier – Le Larmont : http://m.webcam-hd.com/espace-nordique-jurassien/pontarlier_larmont
Bolandoz : http://m.webcam-hd.com/espace-nordique-jurassien/bolandoz_front-de-neige
