At 1,000 metres altitude, Chichilianne is a Trièves village nestled at the foot of the majestic Mont Aiguille, an emblem of the Vercors and one of the seven wonders of the Dauphiné. This Nordic resort offers an exceptional natural setting, between forests and snowy meadows, ideal for cross-country skiing, snowshoeing and winter hiking enthusiasts. Chichilianne’s Nordic area suits practitioners of all levels, with varied trails and marked routes. In summer, the village becomes the starting point for numerous hikes towards the Hauts-Plateaux du Vercors and Mont Aiguille. Chichilianne is thus a favoured destination for nature and tranquillity lovers.
Chichilianne Mont Aiguille
Overview
Chichilianne Mont Aiguille
📏 Altitude: 1050 m
⛷️ Cross-country skiing: 43 km
🌟 Resort style: Village resort
💰 From 7 €/day (2024-2025)
Overview of Chichilianne Mont Aiguille
The village of Chichilianne consists of several hamlets of traditional stone houses, surrounded by meadows and forests and dominated by the rock faces of the Vercors. The church of Notre-Dame and the Chateaux de Ruthere and de Passieres reflect the local historical heritage. The Nordic lodge, located in the hamlet of La Richardiere, is the starting point for winter activities and offers equipment hire and tourist information. The Mont Aiguille — an imposing limestone summit rising to 2,087 metres — dominates the landscape and attracts walkers and alpinists. The commune is also a member of the Vercors Regional Nature Park and the Hauts-Plateaux national nature reserve.
Our review — Chichilianne Mont Aiguille
2.5/5
Ski area — key figures — Chichilianne Mont Aiguille
- 🌟 Village resort (Isère)
- 📏 1050 m Village altitude (1200 m Top altitude)
When to visit
Chichilianne Mont Aiguille in summer
In summer, Chichilianne is the starting point for numerous walks towards the Vercors Hauts-Plateaux and the Mont Aiguille. Marked trails allow you to discover the local flora and fauna, as well as grandiose landscapes. Climbing enthusiasts can tackle the routes of the Mont Aiguille, considered the birthplace of alpinism since its first ascent in 1492. The village also offers equestrian activities, with horse and donkey rides.
🎯 Things to do in summer:
✅ Road cycling • ✅ Enduro MTB • ✅ Hiking
Chichilianne Mont Aiguille in winter
In winter, Chichilianne offers a quality Nordic ski area, with cross-country trails for all levels, marked snowshoe routes and Nordic walking possibilities. The La Richardiere Nordic lodge provides equipment hire and information on winter activities.
🎯 Things to do in winter:
✅ Cross-country skiing • ✅ Snowshoeing
Skiing
Below is an overview of the ski area accessible from Chichilianne Mont Aiguille: Chichilianne Mont Aiguille (nordique).
Cross-country ski area — Chichilianne Mont Aiguille
⛰️ Altitudes: 1070 m – 1200 m
🌲 Cross-country skiing: 43 km
💰 Day pass: 7 €
The Chichilianne Nordic ski area extends between 1,050 and 1,200 metres altitude, offering cross-country ski trails through forest and snowy meadows, suited to all levels. Marked snowshoe routes allow you to discover the surrounding landscapes. The La Richardiere Nordic lodge provides equipment hire, tourist information and biathlon initiation for groups.
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Ski pass prices — Chichilianne Mont Aiguille
Current lift pass prices for ski areas accessible from Chichilianne Mont Aiguille.
| Ski area | Day pass | 6-day pass | Season pass | Season (prices) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chichilianne Mont Aiguille (nordique skiing) | 7 € | N/A | 50 € | 2024-2025 |
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