Tilby VattardSnow in the foreground. A family passes under the Môm' Park arch in the beginners' area of the Grand-Bornand downhill ski area. Fir trees, arches and skiers in the background.
©Family skiing on the Môm'Park, beginners' slope in the Grand-Bornand alpine ski area|Tilby Vattard

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Fun and sporting adventure in Grand-Bornand!

Themed fun trail with arch and slalom bollards, gallows with bell, distorting mirror, rotating character, suspended curtain…
So many modules on the theme of cows and agriculture to discover on this descent laid out on the “Les Églantines” green run.

Le Grand-Bornand - #Ski
Le Grand-Bornand - #Ski
Le Grand-Bornand - #Ski

How does it work? All fun and games

La Défi Môm', a fun area for beginners in the ski areaIn the foreground, a mum and her little boys play with one of the Défi Môm' attractions: a suspended bell.In the background, the snow-covered Jallouvre mountain provides the setting for this play area.A blue sky completes the scene in the background.
©A mum and her son discovering the attractions at the Défi Môm', a fun area in the ski area.|Tilby Vattard

    A life-size challenge For little adventurers!

    Little explorers and big dreamers, the Défi’Mômes invites you to experience an adventure full of twists and turns in the heart of the Grand-Bornand mountains! This obstacle course, specially designed for children, is the perfect blend of sport, fun and challenge. Jumps, climbs, tunnels, muddy passages… each stage is a new mission to accomplish, always in a fun and friendly atmosphere.
    Whether you’re looking for your first challenge, or for the more daring in search of new sensations, every child will leave with a head full of memories and a smile on his or her face!

    A unique experience Laughter, challenges and sharing!

    At the Défi’Mômes, there’s no stopwatch, no ranking… just the pleasure of surpassing yourself and having fun! Whether you’re a family or a group of friends, this adventure guarantees lots of laughs, mutual support and a real moment of conviviality. The course is designed to be both accessible and challenging, allowing everyone to cross the finish line with pride.
    And what better way to spend a day than in the fresh mountain air of Le Grand-Bornand?

    A family happily reunited on the ski slopes, dressed in colourful wetsuits and helmets, smiles brightly as they stand side by side, skis and snowboard in hand, ready to hurtle down the snowy slopes. In the background we see the #monGrandBo sculpture and the dazzling white Aravis mountain range. This image evokes not only the joy of skiing together, but also the precious moments of sharing and bonding as a family, making every descent a memorable experience.A family happily reunited on the ski slopes, dressed in colourful wetsuits and helmets, smiles brightly as they stand side by side, skis and snowboard in hand, ready to hurtle down the snowy slopes. In the background we see the "#monGrandBo" sculpture and the dazzling white Aravis mountain range. This image evokes not only the joy of skiing together, but also the precious moments of sharing and bonding as a family, making every descent a memorable experience.
    ©A family happily reunited on the ski slopes, dressed in colourful wetsuits and helmets, smiles brightly as they stand side by side, skis and snowboard in hand, ready to hurtle down the snowy slopes. In the background we see the "#monGrandBo" sculpture and the dazzling white Aravis mountain range. This image evokes not only the joy of skiing together, but also the precious moments of sharing and bonding as a family, making every descent a memorable experience.|Tristan Shu

      Why do we recommend it? 

       Maximum fun

      Child-friendly obstacles for an unforgettable adventure.

       An exceptional setting

      The beauty of the Grand-Bornand mountains as a backdrop.

       A challenge accessible to all

      Here, everyone’s a winner! A no-pressure adventure, just for the fun of the game and the sport.

      How do you go about it?

      Snow-covered ski areaSnow-covered Mont Lachat and ski lifts in the foreground. Aravis mountain range in the clouds in the background. A beautiful blue sky forms the background.
      ©Panoramic view of the Grand-Bornand ski area, Mont Lachat.|Jonathan Cathala
      Alpine ski area
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      wooden letters with frost form the word mongrandbo in front of the snow-covered aravis rangeMon Grand Bo 27 12 2022 J.cathala Ot Lgb 1
      ©wooden letters with frost form the word mongrandbo in front of the snow-covered aravis range|J.Cathala
      All downhill ski passes
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      Blue sign indicating L'Aiglon piste number 5 at Le Grand Bornand ski resort, with a snow-covered landscape and mountains in the background.Panoramic view of a ski slope in Le Grand Bornand, with a blue sign indicating the L'Aiglon slope (number 5). The image highlights the snow-capped mountains under a sunny sky.
      ©Sign for the L'Aiglon blue run (no. 5) in Le Grand Bornand, offering a magnificent view of the snow-covered peaks.|alpcat medias
      Downhill ski map
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      ©H22 Vue Village T.vattard Le Grand Bornand Tourisme 039|© TILBY VATTARD
      Parking lots and slope access
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      Beginners’ areas
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      ©Chinaillon Winter J.cathala 3|J. Cathala
      Practical map
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      Alpine skier descending a slope with a panoramic view of the Aravis mountain range in the background. The sky is fairly clear, with a lovely golden glow moving behind the skier, wearing a pink ski suit.Alpine skier descending a slope with a panoramic view of the Aravis mountain range in the background. The sky is fairly clear, with a golden glow moving behind the skier, wearing a pink ski suit.
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      Three friends in skiwear are sitting on deckchairs at the top of a snow-covered mountain, with a panoramic view of the Aravis range in the background. They are enjoying a moment of relaxation under a sunny sky. One person is wearing a red jacket, another a green one and the last a pink one. A paraglider can also be seen on the left, flying over the mountains. The atmosphere is friendly and relaxed, reminiscent of a break after a skiing session.Three friends in skiwear are sitting on deckchairs at the top of a snow-covered mountain, with a panoramic view of the Aravis range in the background. They are enjoying a moment of relaxation under a sunny sky. One person is wearing a red jacket, another a green one and the last a pink one. A paraglider can also be seen on the left, flying over the mountains. The atmosphere is friendly and relaxed, reminiscent of a break after a skiing session.
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      ©A skier soars through the air before landing softly on the big airbag.|J.Cathala
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      A family with two children standing on skis at the top of a slope watching the sun set over the Aravis mountain range. One has a blue, black and green ski outfit, another red and yellow, another green and black and the last red and black. One of the skiers in the middle is pointing with his left stick to the top of a mountain. The atmosphere is very lunar with a white/golden light. It's a beautiful end to a day's skiing.A family with two children standing on skis at the top of a slope watching the sun set over the Aravis mountain range. One has a blue, black and green ski outfit, another red and yellow, another green and black and the last red and black. One of the skiers in the middle is pointing with his left stick to the top of a mountain. The atmosphere is very lunar with a white/golden light. It's a beautiful end to a day's skiing.
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      ©An artistic and alpine panorama with the Grandborama cabins set against a backdrop of majestic mountains.|Augustin Losserand
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      ©The Grand-Bornand snow front under the stars, lit up for an unforgettable evening of night skiing.|Jonathan Cathala
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      ©A young skier making his first tracks in the Môm' Park, a beginners' area in the Grand-Bornand ski area.|Tilby Vattard
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      ©A family skiing in front of the Aravis mountain range in the Grand-Bornand alpine ski area.|Tilby Vattard
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      ©Skier performing tricks in the air in the GB snowpark.|Jonathan Cathala
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