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Rules for visiting Crest Voland Cohennoz

What is allowed and what is not at the resort and around it: camping, motorhomes, ski touring, dogs, drones and fires. Each rule links to the official source it comes from.

The resort lies within Tourbière et lac des Saisies (Natura 2000 FR8201776; also a regional nature reserve), around the resort, on communal forests that include Crest-Voland and Cohennoz, so its public-use rules also apply. Source: eunis.eea.europa.eu

🚐 Motorhomes and caravans

  • Permit requiredThe resort says all its car parks are free (in the village, below the Caisses Centrales and on the Cernix square), but does not say whether motorhomes may stay overnight there. No designated area is listed.Source: crestvoland.com

🎿 Ski touring and snowshoes on the slopes

  • With conditionsSki touring is allowed in Crest-Voland if the rules of the ski area are respected. At the end of the day it is forbidden while the snow groomers are running.Source: crestvoland.com
  • With conditionsAccording to rule 7 of the 10 skier rules, anyone going up or down a slope on foot must keep to the edge and avoid endangering others with themselves or their equipment.Source: crestvoland.com

🐕 Dogs

  • With conditionsIn winter, animals are not allowed on the La Logère gondola, for safety reasons. In summer dogs may ride, but only inside a cage that the resort provides and that is mandatory.Source: crestvoland.com

🛷 Sledging

  • With conditionsSledding is only allowed in the two free areas of La Logère and Prarian (Cernix), never on other slopes. A helmet is mandatory and sledding is forbidden for children under 5. Children under 10 or under 1.25 m ride on an adult's sled. You must sit down and ski boots are not allowed.Source: crestvoland.com

📋 Other rules

  • With conditionsPedestrians can use the La Logère gondola in winter and summer with a pedestrian pass sold only at the ticket office: €7.50 per trip, €38 for six trips or €85 for the season.Source: crestvoland.com
  • ProhibitedSwimming is forbidden in the water basin at the summit of Mont-Lachat.Source: valdarly-montblanc.com

Frequently asked questions

Can you sleep in a motorhome at Crest Voland Cohennoz?
Permit required. The resort says all its car parks are free (in the village, below the Caisses Centrales and on the Cernix square), but does not say whether motorhomes may stay overnight there. No designated area is listed.
Can you skin up the slopes at Crest Voland Cohennoz?
With conditions. Ski touring is allowed in Crest-Voland if the rules of the ski area are respected. At the end of the day it is forbidden while the snow groomers are running. With conditions. According to rule 7 of the 10 skier rules, anyone going up or down a slope on foot must keep to the edge and avoid endangering others with themselves or their equipment.
Can you bring a dog to Crest Voland Cohennoz?
With conditions. In winter, animals are not allowed on the La Logère gondola, for safety reasons. In summer dogs may ride, but only inside a cage that the resort provides and that is mandatory.
Where can you go sledging at Crest Voland Cohennoz?
With conditions. Sledding is only allowed in the two free areas of La Logère and Prarian (Cernix), never on other slopes. A helmet is mandatory and sledding is forbidden for children under 5. Children under 10 or under 1.25 m ride on an adult's sled. You must sit down and ski boots are not allowed.

Before you go

Rules collected on 12 October 2026 and reviewed every month. Rules change and may have exceptions: if in doubt, follow the protected area, the local council or the resort. Translated from Spanish; some sources may be in another language.