Rando Parc Châtel
Important information:
Advised equipment:
Practical information:
To make the most of your experience at Rando Parc, note that 4 routes require a pass to access their starting point.
We've designed passes to suit your needs:
- Classic ascent: ideal for a first discovery or to try out ski touring.
- Multi-climb pack: choose between a pack of 3 or 5 climbs, to be used throughout the season.
*Valid for the entire 2024-2025 winter season.
These passes give you access to the lifts that take you to the start of the itineraries: Pré la Joux and Petit Châtel chairlifts and the Super-Châtel gondola lift.
Download the Rando Parc guide
- Ski slopes are not open outside lift operating hours (8.30am to 4.30pm).
- Skiing down them outside of their opening hours can still lead to dangers such as avalanches or accidents with snow groomers.
- Be warned! Anyone using closed slopes does so at their own risk.
Advised equipment:
- An activated avalanche transceiver, set to « transmit » mode.
- a head torch
- a mobile phone
- a shovel
- a helmet
- a probe
- Generally stable conditions.
- Mostly stable conditions. Caution is advised particularly when crossing steep slopes at the exposures and altitudes indicated in the bulletins.
- Partially unfavourable conditions. When possible, avoid steep slopes at the exposures and altitudes mentioned in the bulletins.
- Understanding and assessing the dangers of avalanches requires experience.
- Adverse conditions. Stick to more gentle slopes and take avalanche deposition zones into consideration. Understanding and assessing the dangers of avalanches requires experience.
- Adverse conditions. Stick to more gentle slopes and take avalanche deposition zones into consideration. Understanding and assessing the dangers of avalanches requires experience.
Practical information:
- Ski touring in the ski area is permitted ONLY on the itineraries designated for this purpose.
- Make sure you have the right equipment.
- You are responsible for your own safety and that of others.
- Respect nature and the peace and quiet of the area.
- Never set off alone and inform those around you.
- Adapt your itinerary to your physical abilities, the weather conditions and the time you have available.
To make the most of your experience at Rando Parc, note that 4 routes require a pass to access their starting point.
We've designed passes to suit your needs:
- Classic ascent: ideal for a first discovery or to try out ski touring.
- Multi-climb pack: choose between a pack of 3 or 5 climbs, to be used throughout the season.
| Winter 2024.2025 Prices | At the lift ticket offices, online or at the automaci cashiers |
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| 1 Rando Parc ascent | €9 | Buy |
| 3 Rando Parc ascents* | €23 | Buy |
| 5 Rando Parc ascents* | €36 | Buy |
*Valid for the entire 2024-2025 winter season.
These passes give you access to the lifts that take you to the start of the itineraries: Pré la Joux and Petit Châtel chairlifts and the Super-Châtel gondola lift.
Download the Rando Parc guide
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From the arrival point of the Super-Châtel gondola lift, follow the footpath towards Lac de Conche. The first part of the route is on the footpath as far as the Chalet Neuf ski lift junction.
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The route starts with a climb in the heart of the forest with some great views over the valley. A climb without conversions with several technical parts on the first part.
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When you arrive at the top of Pré la Joux chairlift, the route starts straight ahead a few metres ahead. It winds its way up the combe known as Happy Valley for almost 2km.
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When you arrive at the top of Super-Châtel gondola, turn left towards the telecorde. The start is in the middle of the skilift run towards the Morclan chairlift.
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The route starts at the arrival of the Petit-Châtel chairlift, a little below on the right. You will start a gentle climb up to the Barbossine mountain pasture where you will turn left towards the forest on the summer path.