La Norma Holidays
Ski holidays in La Norma:
Although a purpose built resort, La Norma was built in harmony with the surrounding tree-covered mountain. It is well designed and traffic free. The active Tourist Office organises entertainment for all - find out what at the weekly Sunday evening get together - and the informal après ski in the relaxed bars and restaurants, is excellent. Popular with French families, La Norma holds the ‘Famille Plus Montagne’ label for its superb children facilities.
On the edge of the Parc National de la Vanoise, La Norma is an incredibly easy resort to reach. La Norma is less than 10 minutes drive from the motorway exit near the TGV train station of Modane (4 hrs from Paris by train), it is just opposite the Fréjus tunnel to Italy.
Dominated by its peak (2917m), La Norma offers 700 hectares, 65 kms of ski slopes; stretching from an altitude of 1350 m to 2750 m. 106 snow guns. (See winter factfile for more details)
winter activities: snowshoe outings, dog-sledge rides, outdoor baths, excursions to the Baroque churches.
Summer holidays in La Norma:
If you are a hiking fanatic or simply a leisurely walker you'll find several, marked footpaths beginning in the resort. Walks are also organized along the periphery of the Vanoise National Park where, if you're lucky, you'll catch a glimpse oh the Ibex that live there.summer activities: hiking, alpinism, mountain biking, swimming, paragliding, canyoning, fishing, rafting, via ferrata, husky adventure, adventure park.
