With its very family-friendly resorts, the region welcomes young and old alike to share in delightful winter fun in the Vosges Mountains. And since winter sports aren’t limited to skiing and snowboarding, we’ve selected 5 activities for you to enjoy with your children.
Looking for hikes especially for families with young children? You’ll find it in Gérardmer. With the Balades des Lutins (imp hikes), the little ones can enjoy the wonders of snow and take their first steps with snowshoes. These mini-hikes are sure to provide a fun time full of laughs.
Limited to children ages 3 to 5 accompanied by their family.
In Gérardmer, a friendly downhill skiing competition brings a bit of excitement to the winter season: the Winter Holidaymaker and Family Challenge. Both kids and parents compete against other families in a fun and friendly atmosphere. Plenty of prizes to be won!
Space is limited. Reserved for children ages 3 and up accompanied by their family.
The perfect place for the whole family to learn the basics of snow sports or take on a new discipline, the Wiidoo Gliss winter leisure park offers numerous activities, starting for children aged 18 months! Learn downhill skiing, snowshoeing, snowboarding, tobogganing and other fun activities. The very little ones can get familiar with snow in a safe way with a play area just for them.
For children ages 18/24 months up to 8 years old.
Hold on tight and get ready for waves, banked turns, 340° twists and other jumps: guaranteed thrills at Schlitte Mountain. This exciting sledging ride is open year-round for your enjoyment. On board, the conductor and passengers hurtle down a roller coaster of snow.
For ages 3 and up.
We love getting off the beaten track! An adventure unfolds on snowshoes, for more than 8 years now. Discover the snow-covered mountain landscape, build a winter shelter, track wild animals and learn all about the snowshoeing code of conduct!
An outing to enjoy as a family!
