Book a mountain guide freeride ski, snowboard, in La Grave with Snowlegend

To discover the unsecured high mountain area of La Grave, the Mecca of freeride! Book your freeride ski, snowboard, touring, splitboard stay at La Meije with the Snowlegend mountain guides. You will find attentive pros who will take you safely on these world-class itineraries and give you the right advice to ride this wild terrain. Whether you are alone, with family or friends, skiers, snowboarders, ski touring enthusiasts or splitboarders, want to spend just one day or stay for a week, improve your skills in powder, couloirs or on steep slopes. You are bound to find a formula that meets your expectations. Snowlegend International freeride camp has been established since 1993 at the foot of La Meije and has maintained a small scale, relaxed and welcoming spirit. The 12 guides who are passionate about freeride and clients from all over the world form small groups composed of similar levels to guarantee you a personalised welcome, quality sessions and a warm atmosphere. Choosing Snowlegend is the assurance of having a great time in the High mountains.
We offer:
• Book a mountain guide: quality, safety, advice
• Book a Snowlegend coach: the mountain guide is also a ski instructor – become a better powder skier
• Discover the vallons of La Meije safely with a mountain guide
• Family freeride experience in La Grave: free rental skis, snowboard or airbag for kids/youths
• Join a freeride group ski or snowboard excellent atmosphere - group max 5 riders
• Backcountry skiing: you like making fresh tracks in powder…
• Splitboard for a day or tour: initiation, advice, improvement
• Ski touring - vast choice of itineraries for a day or tour

Itineraries at La Grave La Meije:
There are no marked secured pistes, only high mountain itineraries. The two classic freeride routes are the Vallons de La Meije and the Vallons de Chancel. They start at 3550 or 3211 meters, at the Col des Ruillans, at the top station of the La Grave cable car (Téléphérique des Glaciers de La Meije). Beautiful descents beneath the peak of La Meije and more than fifteen couloirs: Trifides, Banana, Fréaux ... are waiting for you. But the main attraction of La Grave - La Meije are the great off-piste itineraries that attract skiers, snowboarders and telemarkers from around the world in search of freeride experiences! You have a big selection of routes with more than 2400 meters of vertical: Derby de La Meije 2150m, The Vault 2300m, Chirouze 2400m...

You can rent or buy your equipment in the Snowlegend shop: freeride skis, touring skis, snowboard, splitboard, avalanche airbag, safety: Dva, showel, probe, helmets. Discount 5€ on the rental for Snowlegend customers.

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Minimum age: 12 years

Welcome: For quality and safety, Snowlegend prefer to guide groups of maximum 5 riders for couloirs and itineraries.
We accept groups of 6 persons for classical itineraries
Who are Vallons of Chancel or La Meije or Saint Christophe.