Villages

Located at the foot of the Madeleine Pass , this pretty village is abundant with flowers and is the departure point for many activities as well as offering a shopping area and a number of services.

This rural village with its five hamlets is pleasantly set out on a sunny slopeside and is a residential sector appreciated for its tranquillity and authenticity.

This west-facing village is spread over the side of the mountain and the plain and comprises residential zones and some businesses : gîtes de France, bowling alley, nightclub.

This village, located in the heart of the Lauzière massif is full of charm and authentic in style, and the village stretches right up to the Madeleine Pass where it has developed its tourist activity with the ski resort of Saint-François-Longchamp.

This quiet village enjoys a micro-climate with lots of sun, which has turned it into a popular residential sector barely 2 km from the shops and services in La Chambre.

Charming, south-east facing village lying at moderate altitude surrounded by lush green countryside. It is a pleasant setting for walking in the summer and snowshoe outings in the winter on marked trails and is located only 5 minutes drive away from the Sybelles Ski Area with 310 km of marked runs.

Largely residential this sunny and rural village has a number of good points. Its proximity to La Chambre means easy access to all services, not forgetting the railway station and the exit to the A 43 motorway just nearby.

This large village lies at the entrance to the Arc valley and on the road that links the mountain passes of the Madeleine and Glandon. There is a lot of activity thanks to its shopping gallery and many craftsmen and sports.

Located on the road toward the Madeleine Pass and on the well-exposed slopes of the mountainside St Martin sur La Chambre neighbours La Chambre and is in the tourist trade thanks to its gîtes and 2 rated campsites.

This village has been certified green holiday destination "Station verte de vacances" and proposes a quality standard of tourism thanks to its rated campsite, its gîtes and man-made lake. Activities include fishing, swimming with lifeguard in summer, paths, multisports ground.

This residential village lies between the plain and forested slopes and is packed with history. The church dates from the 11th century and is on the Baroque Trail, with tower and remains. Activities : rock-climbing, horse-riding, walking. Sainte-Marie-de-Cuines is home to L'Aura, a work of art by Art et de Solidarité de Maurienne

This sunny, farming village and its hamlets are bursting with charm and propose a number of things to do. In the winter there are cross-country skiing tracks and snowshoe trails and in the summer there are walking trails, fishing, mountain-biking and many things to see on the baroque trail "les Chemins du Baroque" and its cultural heritage.

Conjugate all the pleasures of winter sports over 160 km of marked runs and discover exceptional snow-covered slopes on snowshoes. Live life to the rythym of the entertainments programme, enjoy the local gastronomy, and your winter holidays will nurture a desire to see the mountains in the summer as well, pastures, fauna, flora, walking trails and many sports and cultural activiites.

Only 15 mn from the motorway exit lies a true mountain experience where the joys of the snow combine with shared moments of pleasure. The 40 km of runs in St-Colomban are linked to the 270 km of the other Sybelles ski rsorts. The valley is also a perfect departure point for ski trekking in the Belledonne massif. In summer the beauty of the surroundings is enriched by a multitude of activités, entertainments and sensations to be consumed without moderation !