Ski hire
In Risoul, you'll find yourself in the heart of the Southern Alps , facing the Écrins and Queyras mountain ranges. Whether you prefer skiing or snowboarding, the area offers wide slopes, beautiful natural spaces, and open panoramas ideal for exploring the mountains.
Book your ski or snowboard rental in Risoul on Freeride now and discover sunny and accessible skiing.
Our Shops
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Gliss Concept
Risoul 1850
Rdc Hôtel le MorganBook here Discover this shopLocated near the ski lifts, our Gliss Concept rental shop equips you at the best price and offers a wide selection of skis.
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Bernard Sports
Risoul 1850
Rue Centrale - Les ChalpsBook here Discover this shopLocated near the ski lifts, the Bernard Sports store welcomes you in a warm and friendly atmosphere.
Two shops, two starting points for riding Risoul
In Risoul , Bernard Sports and Gliss Concept allow you to pick up your equipment right near the ski area. Both are conveniently located within the resort, with experienced teams ready to advise you before you head out to enjoy the slopes of La Forêt Blanche .
Bernard Sports
Located on the main street in Les Chalps , opposite the pharmacy and right next to the slopes, Bernard Sports offers 500 m² dedicated to snow sports. Bernard Assaut , with 40 years of experience , and his team know the area like the back of their hand. Skis, snowboards, ski touring equipment, snowshoes, or sleds: you can choose your gear according to your skill level and preferences. The shop also offers a storage service.
Gliss Concept
Located on the ground floor of the Hotel Le Morgan , on the main shopping street, Gliss Concept is just 30 meters from the ski lift ticket offices and the ESF ski school , and 50 meters from the start of the slopes . Established for 20 years , the team offers skis and snowboards, as well as telemark equipment, ski touring gear, snowscooting, and ski biking . An on-site workshop also provides equipment maintenance and repair services.
Equipment and freedom for your sessions
Whatever your skill level, our teams will guide you towards equipment suited to your riding style and the current conditions. The Flexski and Multiglisse services offer even more freedom during your stay, especially if you wish to modify your booking or switch to a different type of skiing or snowboarding.
With Bernard Sports and Gliss Concept , choose your shop according to your accommodation, pick up your gear and go explore Risoul and La Forêt Blanche .
High-quality equipment, attentive service
Our Risoul 1850 teams will help you choose the right equipment: recreational skiing, freeriding, snowboarding… we have everything you need, whatever your level, to hit the slopes.
Book online to take advantage of great rates and pick up your gear in a flash!
In our Risoul 1850 shops, you'll find top-of-the-range equipment, meticulously maintained, for optimal skiing from day one. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, our team will equip you precisely and advise you on the best gear to fully enjoy the entire ski area.
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Maintenance (waxing, sharpening...)
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Breakage/theft guarantee
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To give you the best Skiing tips!
Risoul: riding, sun and wide open spaces in the Southern Alps
Perched between 1,850 and 2,700 meters in altitude , Risoul offers a beautiful blend of high mountains, larch forests, and panoramic views of the Écrins and Queyras massifs . Add to that the sunshine of the Southern Alps and a direct connection to Vars, and you have a playground of 185 km of slopes in the heart of the Forêt Blanche .
185 km to vary the lines
Linking Risoul and Vars , La Forêt Blanche boasts 119 slopes served by 51 ski lifts . From gentle runs perfect for beginners to more challenging descents, the area offers a variety of experiences and terrain. From higher altitude sectors like Peyrefolle at 2,457m , you can also enjoy stunning views of the surrounding peaks.
Off to Waouland!
To get off the beaten track, head to Waouland , Risoul's snowpark. Jumps, jibs, features, and banked turns allow you to practice your tricks or simply discover freestyle. For a complete change of pace, 17 km of cross-country ski trails also wind through forests and plateaus.
A resort that continues to live after the ride
Once the skis or snowboard are put away, Risoul retains a lively atmosphere with its bars, restaurants, shops, and entertainment . Around the resort, the traditional hamlets also reflect the mountain character of the destination. Plenty of options for alternating between action-packed days on the slopes and more relaxed moments.
Join Risoul
The resort is approximately 1 hour from Gap and 2 hours from Grenoble . Montdauphin-Guillestre train station also offers access by train before continuing on to Risoul. For travelers coming from further afield, Marseille and Nice airports are the main options.
Want to ride La Forêt Blanche? Book your ski hire in Risoul with Freeride Bernard Sports or Gliss Concept and pick up your equipment close to the slopes.
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