Cross-country skiing – Besse – Pertuyzat area
Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise
The Besse – Pertuyzat sector lies between 1200 and 1300m altitude. It offers 5 runs and 1 connecting route to the Super-Besse – Madalet sector.
48 km of trails :
1 green run (1.5 km)
2 blue runs (8.5 and 9.4 km)
1 red run (14 km)
1 black run (14.7 km)
1 connecting route to the Super-Besse – Madalet sector (14 km)
Departure from the Besse – Pertuyzat cross-country ski chalet.
Practicalities :
Spoken languages
Ski area information
Type of skiing : Ski de fond
Total number of slopes : 5
Number of green slopes : 1
Number of blue slopes : 2
Number of red slopes : 1
Number of black slopes : 1
Opening hours
From 19/12/2026 to 21/03/2027 daily between 9 am and 5 pm.
Subject to snow conditions.
Prices and payment methods
- Free entry for children under 6.
- Espace Nordique Sancy rates winter 2026/2027
- Session (valid for 1 day) :
- Adult : €10.00 – Junior : €5.00
- 2 consecutive days :
- Adult : €19.00 – Junior : €8.50
- 3 consecutive days :
- Adult : €27.00 – Junior : €10.50
- *Weekly :
- Adult : €42.00 – Junior : €17.00
- – Ski passes can be purchased on site, at the Nordic area entrance gates.
- – The ski pass is loaded onto a rechargeable card which costs 1 € for the first purchase.
- – Cross-country day passes can be recharged online (Book button).
- – Nordic season passes on sale or rechargeable online (Book button)
- – Valid for the whole Nordic area : Besse, La Bourboule, Chastreix, Le Mont-Dore, La Stèle/ La Tour d'Auvergne, Super-Besse
- – Junior rate : 6 to 17 years old
- – Groups : one free admission per 10 people
- – Schoolchildren, leisure centers, snow classes, accompanied UNSS/USEP outings : €3.00/session (excluding school vacations and weekends, valid on the purchase site).
- – Weekly 5 days valid on the purchase site.
Payment methods :
- Check
- Bank/credit card
- Cash
- Travellers Cheque
Downloadable :
Comfort, facilities and services
- Covered picnic area
- First aid station
- Parking nearby
- Picnic area
- Public WC
- Restaurant
- Slegde run for children
Pets welcome
No dogs allowed
Location
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Photo credits : DR Office de Tourisme du Sancy, DR Office de Tourisme du Sancy, DR Office de Tourisme du Sancy, DR Office de tourisme du Sancy, Ski de fond secteur Pertuyzat
Updated on 14 October 2026 by Office de Tourisme du Massif du Sancy