About Les 7 Laux (Prapoutel)

Located in the Alps, visit France’s Les 7 Laux village of Prapoutel with nearby villages Le Pleynet and Pipay. The resort sits at 1350 meters or 4429 feet high on the west side of the Belledonne mountain range providing spectacular sunset skiing. Getting to Prapoutel is easy with a variety of transportation modes at your service. Grenoble and Lyon each provide airports with Grenoble less than a one hour drive distance from the resort making weekend getaways a snap. Arrive and be on the piste or trails the same day! The area is accessible by auto, bus, taxi and train also to suit your travel preferences. No need to transport bulky equipment. Rental shops are a plenty with professionals to outfit you at Prapoutel’s ski hire and save you transport costs.

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Imagine direct access to 100km of downhill skiing, with 38 individual pistes, served by 24 ski lifts. Prapoutel’s winter season runs from December to April. Enjoy other activities at the resort, try a snow scooter, paragliding, tennis, tobogganing or cross country skiing. For the younger set, fun awaits with snowshoes, hiking trails, paint ball and paragliding too. Ski hire shops are available to provide all equipment and attire for any of the winter sports. The resort has been updated, slopes reshaped to include 3 black runs, 16 red, 14 blue and 4 green pistes. The goal is to offer something for everyone, from hardcore skiers and freestylers to families and even people interested in snowshoeing and cross-country. The area boasts a sense of pride from its Snowpark, one of the best in Europe. The park has a wide variety of modules and the freestyle park has three levels of fun for all experiences. If you need skis or snowboards in Prapoutel, check out the ski hire shops on line and save money by booking in advance. Evening energy can be spent going to the cinema, restaurants and bars and then dance the night away in the disco.

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For time off the slopes, get to know local cultures. Fromagerie Mary is at the resort on Tuesdays and Fridays. Select from a wide range of products, especially cheese and delicatessen items. Just 10 minutes drive from Prapoutel; visit Les Paletieres, a country inn with goods and specialties available from local farms. The restaurant provides a fine menu making reservations advisable. Spend a day sightseeing in the countryside and don’t forget the wine!