Snowshoeing · Annecy
How to choose
Guided snowshoeing outings around Annecy range from 40 € to 295 €, with durations running from 2h to 7h. Three outings cater to an “Occasionally sporty” level, priced from 40 € to 164 € for tours lasting between 3h and 5h. If you seek a more demanding trek, two tours require a “Sporty” level: a 2-hour route with Takamaka at 49 € or a 6-hour mountain hike with Chris Rando Evasion at 295 €. For a flexible pace open to all, Mowglie runs the sole outing rated “Everybody welcome”, priced at 95 € for 4h to 7h with pickup arranged at your location. Meeting points vary widely, including addresses in Annecy, Station du Semnoz, or Fillière. Pick a shorter 2h to 3h outing if you want an accessible introduction, or choose an extended route if you want a sustained physical workout.
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Our picks
Snowshoeing excursion in Annecy
This outing with TerLudik offers the lowest price at 40 € for a 3h to 5h walk.
Snowshoeing excursion on the Semnoz, near Annecy
At 49 €, this 2-hour trek with Takamaka is the briefest route available.
Snowshoeing Excursion in Annecy
This trip with Mowglie extends from 4h to 7h and costs 95 €.
Snowshoeing on the Sous-Dîne Mountain, near Annecy
Priced at 295 €, this 6-hour mountain outing with Chris Rando Evasion requires a “Sporty” level.
Frequently asked questions
What is the season for snowshoeing in Annecy?
Guided outings run from December to March.
How long do the snowshoe outings last?
Tours last between 2h and 7h depending on the selected route.
What physical fitness level is required?
Routes are categorised by difficulty: one tour is rated “Everybody welcome”, three are “Occasionally sporty”, and two require a “Sporty” level.
What languages do the guides speak?
French is spoken across all six outings. English is offered by Takamaka, Max Explore, Mowglie, and Chris Rando Evasion on their Semnoz hike, while Max Explore also guides in Spanish.
Where are the meeting points located?
Meeting points include Rue de Bonlieu and Parking de la Visitation in Annecy, Station du Semnoz, or the Cheneviers car park in Fillière, while Mowglie meets you at your location.
Best time to go
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.2 °C | 180.5 mm | Peak |
| February | 4.6 °C | 141.2 mm | Good |
| March | 5.5 °C | 157 mm | Good |
| April | 9.7 °C | 146.2 mm | Poor |
| May | 13.2 °C | 143.9 mm | Off season |
| June | 17.8 °C | 138.9 mm | Off season |
| July | 21.6 °C | 108.2 mm | Off season |
| August | 21 °C | 94.8 mm | Off season |
| September | 18.1 °C | 81.7 mm | Off season |
| October | 12.7 °C | 107.7 mm | Off season |
| November | 6.5 °C | 160 mm | Poor |
| December | 1.1 °C | 93.5 mm | Peak |
Practical info
Equipment
Wear warm breathable layers, waterproof trousers, a beanie, and insulated gloves.
Getting there
Check your confirmation voucher carefully, as meeting points range from addresses in Annecy to car parks at Semnoz and Fillière.
See also
Updated September 2026