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Les Coulmes – col de Romeyère

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Nestled in the heart of the Vercors Regional Nature Park, the Coulmes – Col de Romeyère resort, located in the commune of Rencurel, offers an authentic, family mountain experience. At just 1,068 metres altitude, this four-season resort charms with its preserved natural setting and friendly atmosphere. In winter, it offers an alpine area accessible to beginners and a vast Nordic area for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing enthusiasts. In summer, hiking trails and forested landscapes attract nature lovers seeking tranquillity. Easily accessible from Grenoble or Valence, the Coulmes resort is ideal for family stays or nature getaways.

Les Coulmes – col de Romeyère

📏 Altitude: 1000 m
🎿 Alpine skiing: 2 km
⛷️ Cross-country skiing: 50 km
🌟 Resort style: Snow stadium
💰 From 10.4 €/day (2024-2025)
3 green
4 blue
1 red

Overview of Les Coulmes – col de Romeyère

The resort is organised around the Col de Romeyere, the central point linking the communes of Rencurel and Presles. The alpine ski area, situated immediately adjacent to the pass, has simple and functional facilities, with three drag lifts and a carpet lift. The buildings, in typical mid-mountain resort architecture, blend harmoniously into the forest landscape. A few residences occupy the pass area. The Nordic ski area extends across both slopes of the Col du Mont Noir (1,420 m), offering varied panoramas between dense forests and open clearings. The welcome lodges at Le Belvédère (Rencurel) and at Patente (Presles) offer equipment hire and relaxation spaces.

Our review — Les Coulmes – col de Romeyère

★★☆☆☆ 2.3/5

Ski area — key figures — Les Coulmes – col de Romeyère

  • 🌟 Snow stadium (Isère)
  • 📏 1000 m Village altitude (1420 m Top altitude)
  • 🎿 8 runs
  • 37.5%
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    12.5%

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When to visit

Les Coulmes – col de Romeyère in summer

In summer, the Coulmes resort transforms into a haven of peace for walkers and nature lovers. Marked trails allow you to discover the richness of the local flora and fauna, particularly in the Coulmes state forest. Routes lead to remarkable viewpoints such as the Col du Mont Noir and the Presles cliffs. The tranquillity of the location makes it a popular destination for family stays or nature retreats.

🎯 Things to do in summer:

✅ Road cycling • ✅ Enduro MTB • ✅ Hiking

Les Coulmes – col de Romeyère in winter

In winter, the Coulmes resort offers a dual sliding experience. The alpine ski area, with its gentle runs and adapted facilities, is ideal for safe ski initiation. The Nordic ski area offers over 50 km of groomed trails for both classic and skating cross-country skiing, along with marked snowshoe routes. The peaceful atmosphere and absence of crowds allow you to fully enjoy the pleasures of the mountains with family or friends.

🎯 Things to do in winter:

✅ Alpine skiing • ✅ Cross-country skiing • ✅ Snowshoeing

Skiing

Below are the 2 ski areas accessible from Les Coulmes – col de Romeyère: Les Coulmes (alpin), Les Coulmes (nordique).

Les Coulmes

Ski area — Les Coulmes

⛰️ Altitudes: 1050 m – 1420 m
🎿 Alpine skiing: 2 km
💰 Day pass: 10.4 €

The Col de Romeyere alpine ski area has 8 runs: 3 green, 4 blue and 1 red, served by 3 drag lifts and a carpet lift for beginners. The children’s snow garden, equipped with the Loupiot carpet lift, provides a secured and fun area for the youngest children. The well-maintained runs are open at weekends and during school holidays only. A ski school offers initiation and improvement lessons, and a warm room is available for visitors.

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Les Coulmes

Cross-country ski area — Les Coulmes

⛰️ Altitudes: 1140 m – 1450 m
🌲 Cross-country skiing: 50 km
💰 Day pass: 10 €

The Coulmes Nordic ski area extends across over 50 km of groomed trails, suited to cross-country skiing in both classic and skating technique. The trails cross the Coulmes forest, offering varied landscapes between plateaus and valleys. Multi-activity routes also allow snowshoeing, Nordic walking and tobogganing. The Rencurel and Presles welcome lodges provide equipment hire and snow condition information.

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Ski pass prices — Les Coulmes – col de Romeyère

Current lift pass prices for ski areas accessible from Les Coulmes – col de Romeyère.

Ski area Day pass 6-day pass Season pass Season (prices)
Les Coulmes (alpin skiing) 10.4 € 52 € 69 € 2024-2025
Les Coulmes (nordique skiing) 10 € 60 € 71 € 2025-2026

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