Snowshoe Trail: Le Bécrêt

Discover the hamlets of Bécrêt and Malpasset and the ice that plays with the waters of Ugine.

Walk along the left side of the ski lift ticket booths, cross the arrival run, and take the path that leads between two rows of trees.
This will bring you to the hamlet of Bécrêt, which you’ll cross on a trail that has leveled out.
Cross the Bécrêt ski lift.
Caution: Skiers have the right of way!
Turn left onto the trail that descends to the valley floor.
Follow this trail down to the left along the road until you reach a footbridge over the Ugine River.
Cross it and take the trail that descends along the river.
Pass all the turnoffs on the right to reach the road at La Palud.
Return to the starting point by following the road for a few hundred meters.

The snowshoeing itinerary is marked out with purple snowshoeing markers.

1. From the starting point, walk along the left side of the ski lift ticket booths.

2. Cross the finish line, then take the path that runs between two rows of trees.

3. Continue to the hamlet of Bécrêt, which you’ll pass through by following the trail as it levels out again.

4. Cross the Bécrêt ski lift. Caution: Skiers have the right of way! Cross with care.

5. Turn left onto the trail that descends to the bottom of the valley.

6. Continue the descent to the left, following the road until you reach a footbridge over the Ugine River.

7. Cross the footbridge, then take the trail that descends alongside the river.

8. Continue along the Ugine, ignoring all trails branching off to the right.

9. Continue until you reach the road at a place called La Palud.

10. Follow the road for a few hundred meters to return to the starting point.