Discover the best summer activities in Les Arcs for an unforgettable vacation
Summer is the ideal time to explore the magnificent scenery of Les Arcs. Nestled in the heart of the French Alps, this renowned ski resort transforms itself into a summer paradise offering a multitude of activities for every day. Whether you're a hiking enthusiast, a thrill-seeker or simply looking to relax in a breathtaking natural setting, there's something here for everyone. As a family, with friends or on your own, immerse yourself in a world where every trail, every peak and every moment is an invitation to discovery.
Ready for adventure? Let us guide you through the must-do summer activities to plan your dream vacation in Les Arcs.
1. Hiking in Les Arcs: explore the peaks
With over 200 km of hiking trails and a total vertical drop of 6700 m, Les Arcs is an ideal destination for hikers. With trails for all levels, you can discover breathtaking panoramas and unspoilt nature. Among the must-do hikes, don't miss the Signal des têtes loop and the sentier des lacs. Each trail offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and total immersion in nature.
2. Mountain biking in Les Arcs
For thrill-seekers, mountain biking is a must at Les Arcs. The resort offers 149km of mountain bike trails, suitable for all levels. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, you'll find a variety of routes ranging from vertiginous descents to more leisurely rides through Alpine forests. The Bike Park des Arcs is particularly appreciated for its high-quality infrastructure and varied trails.
Hotel guests can park their bikes in the ski room, which becomes a bike room in summer. This closed and secure room, equipped with bike racks, allows you to keep your bike in complete peace of mind during your stay at the La Cachette hotel.
3. Family leisure: activities for everyone
Les Arcs is also a perfect destination for family vacations. The adventure park, with its accrobranche courses, is ideal for a day in the great outdoors. Children will love the fun and safe course, while parents can enjoy the surrounding natural beauty. And don't miss out on activities such as archery, mini-golf and laser biathlon, which will delight young and old alike.
To take full advantage of the resort's many activities, we offer you the HERO Pass Arc 1600 for the duration of your stay at La Cachette. Ask for your pass when booking or at reception on arrival. For more information, click here.
4. Whitewater and swimming pool: cool off
Whitewater sports are a must in the Haute-Tarentaise valley! In Bourg Saint Maurice, you can enjoy canoeing, rafting and canyoning, as well as white-water swimming and paddling in the Isère. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, certified local guides are on hand to ensure safe and exhilarating experiences. Thrills guaranteed!
Do you prefer calm waters? Head to the Arc 1600 swimming pool, just a 3-minute walk from the hotel, for a refreshing dip on sunny summer days. Here you can relax and perfect your tan while enjoying the view of the surrounding peaks. Admission to the pool is free during your stay at La Cachette, simply ask for your ticket at reception.
5. Wellness and relaxation : Spa La Cachette
After a busy day, what could be better than relaxing in a mountain spa to recharge your batteries and make the most of your vacation?
The Spa at La Cachette is the ideal place to indulge in a special moment of relaxation while enjoying a magnificent panoramic mountain view. Inside, you'll find a treatment area with 4 cabins, including one for two, a sauna with salt wall, a relaxation room with herbal tea room and a fitness room. These spaces extend onto the outdoor terrace, where you'll discover two Nordic baths and a sauna with large windows for a unique sensory experience. For further information, click here.
6. In the air: take to the skies
Paragliding in Les Arcs is one of the most exhilarating and unforgettable experiences you can have. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced skydiver, in search of adrenalin or simply keen to see the Alps from a new angle, paragliding from Les Arcs offers breathtaking views of Mont Blanc and the Tarentaise valley.
Take advantage of summer to explore the riches of the mountain resort and create unforgettable memories with your loved ones. Book your summer vacation in Les Arcs now and discover all the resort has to offer.
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