About Bozel

Situated in the beautiful French Alps, the village of Bozel is an exciting getaway to ski enthusiasts and holiday sightseers. Located in south eastern France, Bozel is a part of the Savoie Department. With a population of just over 2,000 people, this popular Rhone-Alpes region of France has some of the best slopes in Europe. The elevation of Bozel is 746–2,589 meters or 2,450–8,490 feet with an average elevation of 768 meters or 2,520 feet. The highest point in Bozel is Mount Jovet. For this reason, ski hire is an important part of the Bozel economy. Visitors and residents alike will find a variety of Bozel ski hire shops.

Show sights

Ski hire in Bozel can assist those who are experienced or beginner skiers. There are lessons, sales and rental of equipment and even skiing schools available. With over 19 kilometers of cross country trails to ski on, there is no shortage of beauty and thrill while on the mountain. There are many sights to see while visiting Bozel. There are old churches and a variety of stores for shopping. At Christmas time the town of Bozel comes alive with Christmas markets. There are a wide variety of foods to eat while in Bozel. From traditional French Savoyard food to Italian food, there is sure to be something to eat for everyone.

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Although Bozel is well known for its skiing, there are many other activities that take place around the surrounding mountains. For example there are water sports such as white water rafting, fishing, and mountain rock climbing. There is even a rafting center in Bozel for The Isere. This is the longest river in Savoie. Another rafting center headquartered at Bozel is on the Doron De Bozel river. There are many places to visit that are near the village of Bozel. One of these is the Vanoise National Park which is located within approximately 40 kilometers from Bozel. With approximately 360,000 visitors each year, Vanoise National Park is also in the Rhone-Alps area and is popular among hikers and those who are interested in observing the beautiful and sometimes rugged, mountain scenery. Ski hire Bozel shops can assist customers with finding the best courses and even show where former skiing Olympic sites took place. There are endless amounts of skiing fun to be had in Bozel. No matter the season, tourists and locals alike will find many adventures and excitement in this picturesque town.