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Super Besse ski station in Auvergne

 

Super Besse

Located in the Massif of Sancy, in full heart of Auvergne, Super Besse is an ideal winter sports resort for a family and sporting stay.

Skiable field: The tracks are located between 1,350 meters and 1,850 meters of altitude. For the Alpine skiing, the station has a 43 kilometers skiable field distributed on 27 tracks (4 black, 9 reds, 9 blue and 5 green), which one reaches by 22 ski lifts. Other tracks were created for more ludic sports (tracks of tubbing, rackets with snow). For the ski touring, Super Besse has 38 kilometers of tracks. The School of the French Ski proposes individual or collective courses to the skiers of all levels (beginner, advanced or competition). On the spot, the tourists can buy or rent their equipment (skis, toboggans, rackets), in the shops of the station. Super Besse has the label "Station Plus Mountain". That means personalized reception for the families, many animations in the recreational centres and nurseries for the children. From 3 years old, the children can be initiated to the ski. In addition, the station is also titular of label "Tourisme and handicap", for the facilities granted to the handicapped people. In the evening, the holiday makers will discover in the restaurants of the station, some regional specialities (potful from the Auvergne, stuffed cabbage, pork-butchery and cheese of Auvergne).

Super Besse lodgings: At the station or in the villages of the surroundings, the offers of residences are numerous and varied. However, for a stay at Easter or at the end of the year, it is preferable to book its stay in advance.
- The hotel the Chamois, 2 seasons, has 20 rooms whith some, arranged for the reception of handicapped people. Establishment not smoker. Address: Avenue de Sancy - 63610 Super Besse.
Hotels in Auvergne.
- Sabrina Hotel restaurant: Near the ski slopes, this 47 rooms hotel is classified 2 seasons. The restaurant proposes a traditional cuisine from Auvergne (fondue from the Auvergne, trout with bacon, truffade…). If booking, stay in half-board or full board. The customers having chosen a stay in full or half-board profit from free admissions to the skating rink and the swimming pool. Animals accepted. Address: Rue Marcel Gauthier - 63610 Super Besse.
- Super-Besse country cottage for rent: Located 400 meters from the tracks, composed with 2 apartments, the country cottage La sapiniere can accommodate 9 adult people and 2 babies in the 1st apartment and 6 people in the second one. Address: 12, avenue du Sancy 63610 Super Besse.

The camp-site Viginet proposes country cottages rentals close to Super-Besse, about twenty kilometers far from the ski slopes.

Address tourist office: Super-Besse, rond-point des Pistes 63610 Besse et Saint-Anastaise France.

Holiday rentals in Auvergne

To exactly choose its season in Auvergne

August and July are traditionally the months of crowd in the seaside resorts, but also the period end of December turn of January and holidays of February in the winter sports resorts. For these periods it can be useful to contact a reservation office.

September and June constitute the mid season.

Lastly, the pensioners will appreciate to leave on holiday in March, April, May, October or November in the south of France to be given a soft climate and better tariffs from seasonal hiring.

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