The French mountains light up at night for the children! In over 100 resorts, come and watch – and take part in – our magical and charitable event: the legendary torchlight descent, led by your children.
Les P’tits Flambeaux is an event organized by France Montagnes. On the same evening, all the French Ski Schools (ESF) join forces to hold torchlight descents in ski resor...

Les P’tits Flambeaux is an event organized by France Montagnes. On the same evening, all the French Ski Schools (ESF) join forces to hold torchlight descents in ski resorts across France, in partnership with the National Association of Mountain Resort Mayors and Domaines Skiables de France.

Registered children are expected at the top of the Bissac conveyor lift at 6:00 PM to descend, torches in hand. The return will be at the bottom of the Grandes Platières cable car, where a hot chocolate will be waiting for them.

Opening

Thursday 18 February 2027 from 6 pm.
Meet at the top of the Bissac conveyor lift.

Languages

  • French

Further information

Home :
This slope is accessible only to children with a level of 1 to 3 stars.
Booking :
You can register directly at the ESF office in Flaine Forum. Priority will be given to students in group lessons.

Rates

One price: 10 €.
All proceeds are fully donated to three partner associations: Enfance et Montagne, Génération Montagne, and Famille Plus, in partnership with Petits Princes.
Price includes : Le Flambeau
Price does not include : Ski equipment hire, ski pass and insurance.

How to find us

Meet at the top of the magic carpet Bissac.

The conveyor belt is accessible on foot from Flaine Forêt.

If you are coming on foot from Flaine Forum, take the orange elevators to reach Flaine Forêt.
Les P’tits Flambeaux
  • En haut du tapis Bissac
  • Thursday 18 February 2027