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Experience Nordic and local activities with the whole family, free of charge, in a friendly and festive atmosphere at the Cirque du Fer-à-Cheval!
Age minimum : 2 ans
Free shuttle service throughout the day to and from each village and the event location.
Enjoy a free, family-friendly experience at the Cirque du Fer-à-Cheval, discovering Nordic and local activities in a festive atmosphere! The villages of Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval, Samoëns, Morillon and Verchaix join forces to offer you a multitude of Nordic activities in the majestic setting of the Cirque du Fer-à-Cheval. Les Hivernales du Haut-Giffre offers two fun-filled days dedicated to discovering the valley's Nordic activities: cross-country skiing, biathlon, snowshoeing, introduction to paret (sledding), electric scooters, sled dogs and kindergarten. Other activities include educational activities on the valley's flora and fauna in partnership with the Nature Reserve, obstacle courses, human curling, ice sculpture, ARVA search, climbing wall (weather permitting), batucada, and much more. Access to the Fer-à-Cheval Nordic circuit is free, with shuttles available from tourist offices. Drinks and snacks are available on site.
Types
- Sports and leisure
- Entertainment/recreation
Themes
- Ski
- Winter sports
- Biathlon
- New winter sports
- Cross-country skiing
- Sled dogs
- Snow-shoe
Comforts
Languages spoken
- English
- French
Services
- Pets welcome
Prices
Free of charge. Cross-country ski equipment hire at an additional cost.
Date
From Saturday 25 to Sunday 26 January 2025 between 10 am and 5 pm.
Fallback date: February 2.
Postponed in case of bad weather.
| Days | Opening hours |
|---|---|
| Samedi | 10h00 at 17h00 |
| Dimanche | 10h00 at 17h00 |
Fallback date: February 2
Complementary services
Tips
Our good plans
Free shuttle service from the Tourist Offices across the valley (Morillon, Samoens, Sixt).