Browsing entries tagged with Serre Chevalier

6 Aug 2019

Serre Chevalier adds two new ski lifts

Serre Chevalier adds two new ski lifts

The French ski areas of Serre Chevalier is upgrading two lifts for the coming season — at a cost of €8 million. The two new chairlifts — Eychauda and Cibouït — are going into the Monêtier area.…

7 Mar 2019

Serre Chevalier to host record-breaking ski race

Serre Chevalier to host record-breaking ski race

The French ski resort of Serre Chevalier is aiming to host a record-breaking event later this month, hoping to put together the largest gathering of amateur skiers in the world. Some 1900 skiers and snowboarders…

12 Dec 2017

Serre Chevalier opens this weekend

Serre Chevalier opens this weekend

Serre Chevalier Vallée, the largest stand-alone ski area in France, is opening for the season this weekend (16 December) with a good helping of snow thanks to the recent storm — and an unusual new sport…

14 Nov 2016

New ski shuttle to Serre Chevalier

New ski shuttle to Serre Chevalier

A new shuttle connecting Turin Airport to Serre Chevalier Briançon, via Cesana, Claviere, and Montgenèvre, will make access to the towns and resorts of Briançonnais even easier this season. The Resalp…

1 Nov 2015

New measurements for Serre Chevalier

New measurements for Serre Chevalier

Where to Ski and Snowboard promotion Serre Chevalier Vallée in the French Alps has drastically changed the way it measures its ski area. Until this season, the resort used to claim it had 250km of pistes,…

31 Oct 2014

Hire a Twizy in Serre Chevalier Vallée

Hire a Twizy in Serre Chevalier Vallée

The electric car revolution is filtering down to the Alps this winter, with Renault Twizys set to become the latest way to find your way around a ski resort. Serre Chevalier Vallée is one of the resorts…

29 Oct 2012

Christmas ski holiday auctioned for charity

Christmas ski holiday auctioned for charity

A Christmas ski holiday in Serre Chevalier is being auctioned in aid of charity. Chez Serre Chevalier is offering a week’s self-catered stay (from 22 to 26 December) for up to eight people in the chalet…

2 Nov 2011

French apartments going cheaper

French apartments going cheaper

Lagrange holidays is offering a limited discount of 15% on a range of ski apartments in three top French resorts this winter, and that includes the February half term week. Serre Chevalier, La Plagne and…

15 Aug 2011

Brit pair launch Serre-Chevalier holidays

Brit pair launch Serre-Chevalier holidays

A new independent tour operator is offering affordable tailor-made holidays to Serre-Chevalier in the French Alps. British couple Alison Dickie and Duncan Newbury have set up Chez Serre Chevalier with…

17 Mar 2011

Winter returns to France

Winter returns to France

More snowfall is bringing a wintry feel back to resorts in the southern French Alps this week. The picture shows the scene in Serre Chevalier at 5am this morning, when Wednesday’s rainfall at valley…

11 Oct 2010

Win a fab trip to Serre Chevalier

Win a fab trip to Serre Chevalier

Thanks to Erna Low, you and three friends could be driving away to the French Alps for free this winter, winning a splendid week’s skiing holiday worth £2,700! Check out this competition: Self-drive…

5 Jul 2010

Chair to unite Serre Chevalier slopes

Chair to unite Serre Chevalier slopes

Serre Chevalier is to have a new lift next winter, which should improve the exposed and slow connection between Villeneuve and Le Monêtier. The long Vallons six-pack will start just below the end of the…

1 Jul 2010

New Generation adds Serre Chevalier

New Generation adds Serre Chevalier

British-founded ski school New Generation will add Serre Chevalier to its resort list for winter 2010/11 – led by EurekaSKI instructor, Gavin Crosby. The ‘New Generation Ski School Serre Chevalier’…

2 Jul 2007

Renovation plan for historic silk mill

A disused silk mill is at the centre of a special renovation project planned for Serre Chevalier, France.This September a UK-based property developer will launch the Schappe renovation project in Briancon,…

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