Key Alpine pass to reopen this summer after €6m repairs The col d'Allos in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence has been closed since 2023 due to severe weather
Big limitations on number of new second homes in Chamonix Some 70% of the housing stock in the popular mountain resort town are currently second homes
Man injured after skier throws large snowball from ski lift onto restaurant terrace in French Alps The culprit was identified after he posted a video of the incident on social media
news French Alps ski resort uses AI piste to teach beginners The indoor device ‘places’ people onto the resort's slopes on a screen and they learn twice as fast as on usual beginner slopes, claims instructor
Photos: Magical images as snow returns to southern French Alps and ski stations open more runs Several ski slopes have reopened in the Alpes-Maritimes after seeing up to 16cm of fresh snow
How to act if you see a patou dog while hiking in France The Great Pyrenees Mountain Dogs are increasingly used to defend sheep against wolves
Skiers delight as up to 60cm of snow set to hit French resorts Heavy snowfall in the Pyrenees and Alps is a boost for tourism but avalanche warnings are in place in some areas
VIDEO: wolf runs on ski slope next to skier in French Alps The animal came within a few metres of a man going down the piste
Irish teen lost in French Alps wearing shorts and t-shirt found safe The drunk 19-year-old spent hours on the mountainside after she went the wrong way on leaving a nightclub. The temperature was -4°C
Day 8 French regional Christmas specialities: Cardons from Rhône-Alpes A relatively forgotten vegetable, cardons make a come-back on Christmas tables
Winter Olympics 2030: France is the only candidate remaining Bids by Switzerland and Sweden have already been ruled out
Major ski stations in France to open early as metre of snow arrives The Alps have seen heavy snowfall over several days as stations prepare for the winter season
Why Mont Blanc has shrunk by two metres in two years The highest mountain in the Alps now measures 4,805.59 metres
Briton dies after falling on ‘difficult’ hiking path in French Alps He fell around 50 metres while walking near Mont Blanc on Sunday
Climate change: Snow disappearing from Alps, France included Vegetation cover above the tree line has increased by 77% in 40 years, in a phenomenon known as the ‘greening’ of the Alps, scientists have confirmed