Trail Running
Go running and discover Abondance’s stunning landscapes!
Set off and conquer the mountains trail running in the Portes du Soleil 12 resorts thanks to more than 400km of marked trails.
From the start of one of the 12 resorts, run across boundaries in full safety with a map, a free mobile phone app “Trail Running Portes du Soleil” and marked trails.
Follow your progress live with a GPS, live weather forecasts using webcams and an emergency alert system. Stay relaxed and focus on the essential: the magnificent setting provided by the Chablais mountains.
Trail Map
At the Abondance Tourist Office you can pick up a free map of all the trail running itineraries in the Portes du Soleil.
Mountain Lifts
The 54 permanent itineraries, that start from one of the 22 chairlifts or cable cars open in the summer, let you run serenely in the mountains in complete safety.
Events
Throughout the summer different trail races are organised around our village. The Abondance Tourist Office will help you choose!
Un parcours facile d’une heure, affichant un dénivelé de 400m positif, du départ du centre du village. Cette boucle est parfait pour les débutants, peu de distance kilométrique mais affichant un dénivelé important qui vous permettra de vous essayer à l’effort de la course trail.
La longueur totale de cette piste est de 7,4 kilomètres (et comprend un dénivelé positif de 590 mètres).
This blue circuit takes you to Abondance from La Chapelle d’Abondance traversing the forests alongside the Mont de Grange. This trail route suits regular runners who want to discover new sensations in the mountains.
Its full distance is 9.2 kilometres (including 460m elevation gain).
Explore the Pointe des Follys, a well-known summit for local Abondance Valley trail-running enthusiasts! This 14.5km itinerary with 900m elevation gain offers magnificent views across the entire Abondance Valley, the Dents du Midi and Lake Léman.
A fairly difficult trail suitable for more experienced trail runners who want to enjoy and discover diverse settings whilst out running (forests and meadows, traditional farms and mountain chalets).