Although it is becoming increasingly rare and the summer season is getting shorter with global warming, summer skiing in France is still possible on some of our glaciers. This is the case at Les 2 Alpes and Tignes. Les 2 Alpes The Deux Alpes ski resort in the French Alps is one of the few resorts to offer summer skiing thanks to its skiable glacier. Europe's largest skiable glacier, perched at an altitude of 3,600 metres, the Glacier des Deux Alpes is the benchmark for summer skiing. With seven ski lifts, two cable cars, a funicular railway...
Author: Romain Boisaubert
Le Petit Montagnard has compiled a list of the country's ten highest peaks, all of which are found in the Alps. 1 Mont Blanc - 4,808 metres - Mont Blanc Massif (Alps) Mont Blanc is the highest peak in France and the highest mountain in Western Europe. Located in the Alps, it offers spectacular views of the surrounding Alpine landscapes. It is a popular destination for mountaineers, hikers and skiers, but climbing it requires adequate preparation due to the difficult conditions at high altitude. 2. Barre des Écrins - 4...
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