Summer Activities
Walks
For beginner or experienced hikers Séez is the ideal base camp to go hiking, with several routes starting from Séez village and higher in the Col du Petit Saint-Bernard sector… Find our detailed hiking maps below.
Riding
Staying in Séez, enjoy a strategic position for cycling activities at the foot of the mythical alpine passes Col du Petit Saint-Bernard 28 km, Col de l’Iseran 45 km and Cormet de Roselend 23 km, unmissable stages of the Tour de France.
For lovers of mountain biking, discover the areas of Rosière-Espace San Bernardo 220 km of slopes, Les Arcs 180 km of slopes, Tignes and Val d’Isère 150 km of slopes and their bikes-parks accessible to all levels.
For beginners children and adults, get the advice and experience of mountain bike schools, which will offer you the equipment and initiations adapted to your level, so do not hesitate and check their offers.
July – August: Establishment of daily shuttles between Bourg Saint Maurice – Séez – Rosière and Col du Petit Saint-Bernard
A bike path of 15 km linking Bourg Saint-Maurice to Aime along the Isère, you will enjoy a pleasant family!
3km greenway between the islands and the Boneville (municipality of Villaroger), link to Séez and Bourg Saint-Maurice in progress
Cycling
Ride along the l’Isère, a bike path stretching 15 km and linking Bourg Saint Maurice to Aime, and one which is great for family bike riding.
Ascend the Haute Tarentaise passes: Col du Petit Saint-Bernard, Col de l’Iseran, or Cormet de Roselend.
Fishing
An exceptional fishing area …
From March 9th to October 6th – From the valley to mountain streams and lakes, AAPPMA “Lakes and Torrents” covers the Haute Tarentaise watershed, between the Vanoise, Beaufortain and peaks Franco-Italian, nearly 300 km of fishing banks, 18 lakes and 6 reservoirs.
ASSOCIATION « LACS ET TORRENTS »
Bourg St Maurice : Café Martin – Tél +33 (0)4 79 07 04 07
France Rurale – Tél +33 (0)4 79 07 67 20
www.aappmalacsettorrents.fr
fishing card sale : www.cartedepeche.fr
Fishing at the Gouillons lakes
Mountain lakes are wonderful places to spend a day picnicing near the Col du Petit-Saint-Bernard, with the possibility of trout fishing (with local fishing regulations in force.)
Fishing in the Reclus stream
You can trout fish in the Reclus stream under the authorisation of local county or departmental rules, respecting the reserved areas.
The “Repaire des Ecureuils” offers a family adventure experience
From May to September :
“Filet” Course : unique to the valley, from 3 years old, hanging bridges, tree houses, giant slides, fun and laughs assured.
“Adventure” Course : 80 different stages to head up high and test your daring. From 1,40 m with a harness.
“Family” Course : the first 40 stages of the Adventure Course, from 1,20 m.
“Adventure” and “Family” Courses are completely secure, with a safety harness and line.
Treasure Hunt “Little colporteurs” : discover the story of Gaspard, the little peddler !
The Nutcracker : a high platform for a picnic or unique snack time.
LE REPAIRE DES ÉCUREUILS
Tél : +33 (0)4 79 09 31 72 (reservations in May, June and September)
contact@lerepairedesecureuils.fr
www.lerepairedesecureuils.fr
Paragliding, Sports and Leisure in the Mountains
Paragliding school FFVL
Two-seater paragliding flight accompanied by a instructor and training course for learning solo flight.
DARENTASIA (Paragliding)
Tel : +33 (0)4 79 04 16 81
contact@darentasia.com
www.darentasia.com
OTHER ACTIVITIES
Games for children
Behind the “Foyer Rural”
Tennis
1 free court behind the “Foyer Rural”
Swimming Pool
In Bourg-Saint-Maurice (2km) : outdoor and indoor pools, sauna. Open every day.
Lake and Leisure area
20 minutes from Séez, in the direction of Aime, relax on the edge of the lake “Gothard” including supervised swimming and a sandy beach. For fun : mini-golf, volleyball, table tennis, boules, playground…
Access for bikes and rollerblades via the cycle path from Bourg Saint Maurice.
Cinema
In Bourg St Maurice (2km), 3 or 4 showings a day on 3 screens.
Programme : www.cinecoeurdor.fr
Multi-sports field
The sports area is at your disposal : football stadium, basketball court, skate park…
Botanical Outings
Mornings about “Plants used by man” to rediscover the uses and virtues of simple yet rich plants!
Come and rediscover forgotten plants with Pascale, a mountain and heritage guide.
Wednesday mornings from July 10th to August 28th (telephone registrations) – On request in June and September
Contact
Pascale ODIN-GUICHON
Tél. +33 (0)6 84 40 37 17
guichonpascale73@gmail.com
Accompany the guides of the Vanoise
With more than 120 high mountain guides and other mountain specialists, the Vanoise mountain guide company is the second largest in France.
Walks in the Haute Tarentaise
Guided by a “Middle Mountain” assistant, walk with complete security, without worry of the road, at your pace and within the physical fitness of each person, and of course with your guide leaving out no interesting details on the walk.
Not only are your physical and educational expectations fulfilled, but the professionals also lead you to discover even more unexpected treasures.
The high mountains are within everyone’s reach
Following a logical walking road, the glacier hike awaits ; take a first step that you will never forget.
No-one need be left out, so start your initiation to the glacier with your first small summit now.
Contact
Tél.+33 (0)6 40 06 05 32
contact@compagnie-guides-vanoise.com
www.compagnie-guides-vanoise.com
Walking in the Haute Tarentaise
Discover on foot the treasures of the “Intervillages” trail, for experienced hikers or relaxed walkers. A loop of 150 km with altitude elevations of 771 m to 2907 m, and accessible for all.
For a day or several days of hiking starting from Séez and 7 other towns within the Haute Tarentaise – enjoy the balcony walkways, ascents to the passes and passages through typical villages.
More informations : http://tourisme.hautetarentaise.fr/