In the heart of the southern French Alps perched at 2,040 metres in Queyras Regional Nature Reserve, Saint-Véran attracts many seasoned skiers seeking out wide-open spaces. The Molines-Saint-Véran downhill ski resort is the largest in Queyras, with 30 pistes – 6 green, 9 blue, 12 red and 1 black – spanning 36 km. Alternating steep slopes, valleys and gentle pistes, novice and pro winter sports aficionados alike are guaranteed to find happiness. A friendly, family-style village resort, Saint-Véran also boasts a 21 km cross-country domain in Vallée des Aigues, with 6 trails for all levels. Whether you’re a seasoned skater or prefer a more laid-back style, you’ll love following the trails along the rushing Aigue Blanche river surrounded by snowy mountainscapes and jutting summits as far as the eye can see. Thanks to its exceptionally clear skies, Saint-Véran attracts many summer visitors keen to spend a night with their head in the stars. Teetering at an altitude of 3,000 metres, the Pic de Château Renard observatory watches over the mountains. By day or by night, Saint-Véran is also the perfect place to recharge your batteries with a hike or mountain bike ride, via ferrata, canyoning and kayaking on offer – a genuine breath of fresh air topped with a taste of Italy as your path rubs shoulder with the border near Tête d’Estoilies and Pic de Caramantran.
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