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An unforgettable experience to do with family, friends or collegues with ecologic paint in an always an up-to-date background with:
Different are the manners of games: Green Inferno, Sudden Death, Iron Tommino and Apocalypse Now.
Minimum age: 12 years old
Included in the price: introduction to the art of paint war, bullet-proof suit, helmet, pistols, protections and 140 shots.
Yoga classes for adults and children.
The yoga of the five Tibetan rites in shelter, yoga kids, hatha yoga, yoga rest, yoga nigh, yoga dance, raja yoga, biowarm yoga, trekking yoga. To stay informed about all the initiatives, courses and activities, join the whatsapp group: +39. 347 0006711
In the typical saloon “Branco Selvaggio”, everything is inspired by America. You can enjoy a Guinness or drink beer or whiskey, the best brands, often listening to music or enjoying the big screen. Here you can relax and practice snooker and darts.
Altitude: 2,860 m
Location: Palon de Tsère
Sleeping places: 9
Open: always open
Difficulty: EE
Trail sign: 7, 6, 6C
Ascent: 3h30 from Saint-Jacques
Coordinates UTM-WGS84: EAST 400507
Coordinates UTM-WGS84: NORTH 5083890
Access:
Start from the hamlet of Saint-Jacques and follow the path along the Evançon river until you come to the town of Blanchard. From here, take the mule track that leads to the upper pass of the Cime Bianche. After going through the forest you will come to the Fiery plain, go through the village of the same name and carry on along the path until you come to the Alp Ventina.
Go past the pastures and carry on upwards until you come to the chalets at Varda and along the bottom of the valley you will come to the Alp Mase. Once here, leave the path for the upper pass of the Cime Bianche and head right in order to cross a small valley. Carry on keeping to the right then turn left in the direction of a stony, steep pass that leads to the bivouac.
Equipement: matresses, pillows, blankets, table, pots.
Water is available in the surrondings except in particularly dry seasons.
Altitude: 3,750 m
Location: Rocce Nere (Ayas)
Sleeping places: 6
Open: always open
Difficulty: F - glacier
Trail sign: no
Ascent: 1h30 from the Guide Val d’Ayas refuge
Coordinates UTM-WGS84: EAST 404784
Coordinates UTM-WGS84: NORTH 5087178
The old bivouac, inaugurated in 1961, was replaced in 1995 and it is dedicated to the mountaineers Giorgio Rossi and Cesare Volante, who died in 1963 in Nepal. The bivouac was renovated in 2022.
Equipment: matresses, pillows, blankets, table, melting water.
In the beautiful Ville Rivetti’s park, in Antagnod, there is a bowl green, open land, with lighting and free access.
There is no possibility to rent the bowls.
At the entrance to the Villy park in Champoluc, there is an uncovered earth bowls court.
There is no possibility of renting bowls.
Side football - Football 5 A
Synthetic field
Regulatory football field. It is located along the pedestrian promenade that runs along the river Evançon. Field lighting system. Reservations required.
2 padel camps
1 basket camp
Changing room
Pian Villy is a picnic area equipped to offer tables and grills for barbecues. The area also has a volleyball court, a soccer field, a paint ball court, a sunbathing area with longers and a kiosk.
The Villy Bike Park offers the oppotunity for lovers of biking to engage in a pump-track. Mini-park with trampolines and inflatables for children from 4 to 10 years old and bowls pitch.
Opening period: from 1st June to 31st October 2024
The Golf Val d’Ayas is located in Champoluc near the Monterosaterme spa.
The driving range is located in the Villa Sem Benelli area (right bank of the Evançon river). It is made up of 8 stations and a total length of 230 m.
The 9 holes Pitch & putt are located on the opposite bank of the river (upstream of the Villy green area) where there is the wooden house for the secretariat, a putting green and the start of hole 1.
Timetables: 9.30am-7pm
In August possibility of having guided lessons with federal teacher.
Rotorwork and the Champoluc Ayas Mountain Guide are pleased to accompany you on a fantastic experience on Monterosa!
Unforgettable helicopter flights, breathtaking panoramas and incomparable skiing are the perfect combination to make a heliskiing day in the Monterosa valleys unique. Departing from Ayas and Gressoney-La-Trinité, you will reach various alpine sites, even over 4,000 metres, from where you will descend over 2,000 metres of altitude on wild and little-visited glaciers to the villages of Zermatt, Ayas, Gressoney-La-Trinité or Alagna. The alpine guides, in collaboration with the ski instructors, will assist customers every step of the way, from preparation to heli-skiing to managing the descent in total safety. The helicopter will also be available for heli-transport services to and from our ski area, as well as for panoramic flights over Monterosa. Airbag, artva, shovel, probe and harness are mandatory safety equipment.
Weather: in case of bad weather, the organisers will be forced to cancel the heli-skiing activity, which will be rescheduled or refunded.
Helicopters and pilots: The pilots hold a mountain passenger flight licence and are highly experienced. The helicopter used is the AS 350 B3 + Ecureuil type, known and used worldwide for its take-off and landing capability.
Capacity: 4 clients + mountain guide or ski instructor.
Information and bookings: For information on descents, prices, bookings or any other curiosity, please do not hesitate to contact the Champoluc Ayas High Mountain Guides on mobile +39 346.2441219 or by e-mail: info@guidechampoluc.com For information and questions to the flight coordinator, contact +39 333.7939509 or by e-mail: heliski.rotorwork@gmail.com
Alpe Ciarcerio - Alpe Mandria Chairlift
Departure: Alpe Ciarcerio (1.981 m)
Arrival: Alpe Mandria (2.271 m)
Chairlift opened in Summer and Winter.
Boudin chairlift
Departure: Antagnod (1.734 m)
Arrival: 1.885 m
Pian Pera chairlift
Departure: Antagnod (1.734 m)
Arrival: Pian Pera (2.307 m)
Open in winter
Alpe Forca - Colle Bettaforca Chairlift
Departure: Alpe Forca (2.297 m)
Arrival: Colle Bettaforca (2.727 m)
Chairlift open both in Summer and Winter.
Crest is an excellent starting point for many activities at high altitude.
By the cable car Champoluc - Crest you can reach a delightful village Walser at an altitude of 1,980 meters: from here you can spend a nice day hiking, mountain biking or relaxing and enjoying typical flavors in the refreshments at high altitude.
Departure: Champoluc (1.587 m)
Arrival: Crest (1.980 m)
The cabin from Crest gets to Alpe Ostafa at 2.427 m. for many excursions, during the Summer, on foot.
Departure: Crest (1.977 m)
Arrival: Alpe Ostafa III (2.427 m)
Cablecar open in Summer and Winter.
Frachey - Alpe Ciarcerio funicular
Departure: Champoluc, Frachey (1.617 m)
Arrival: Alpe Ciarcerio (1.981 m)
Funicular open in Winter and in Summer.
Barmasc is a small hamlet situated 2000 metres above sea level, 3 Km from Antagnod.
The Green Valley stables organises horse riding lessons and excursions, ponies available, pension for horses.
Summer camps are organised for children from 5 years old.
Spoken languages: Italian, French, English, Spanish
Equestrian tour guide: Sara Commod
A weight room in a large space dedicated and equipped with the best cardiovascular and strength machines Technogym. The isotonic equipment is composed by :Horizontal Bench Press, Adjustable Bench, Scott Bench, Chest Press, Shoulder Press, Lat Machine, Low Row, Lower Back Bench, Multipower, Abductor, Adductor, Leg Curl e Leg Extension; and the cardiovascular machines are: Cardio Wave, Step, Bike, Recline e Run.
A small and well-equipped area, suitable for doing weights, boxe, sit-ups, circuits and much more. Private training sessions can be booked.
Acrobatic course where you can spend some time immersed in the nature in complete security. The structure is accessible to persons with disabilities. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Bar and solarium.
There are routes for all levels.
In the park there are 2 routes:
Blue: 9 activities for children from 5 years old and preparatory.
Green: 22 businesses aged 10 and over.
Hours and openings to the public:
The Baby Snow Park at Antagnod is equipped with games, inflatables and two side-by-side treadmills, one dedicated to skiing and the other accessible to young guests who want to play in the snow.
Accessible without lifts, it is located on the road to Barmasc.
Snow conditions permitting, it is open every day. The rules of use are indicated here.
The snow park located at the arrival of the Champoluc-Crest gondola includes a fun sliding area equipped with a comfortable treadmill that allows you to go down the snowy slope with bobs and sleds.
The sliding equipment is available free of charge while stocks last.
The treadmill and its slope are reserved for use with bobsleighs, toboggans, etc., whether owned or hired.
Open during the ski season, its use rules are indicated here.
The climbing wall offers more than 35 routes, ranging from the fourth to the eighth grade, including the chance to try bouldering.
For expert climber or neophyte, the campZero climbing wall is the right place for training, also. Climbing lessons on reservation.
