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France’s highest département is a mosaic territory.

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ReferenceBriançonnais

High-altitude crossroads and citadel of the Alps

Briançon, fortified city of the Briançonnais region, protected by Vauban's ramparts
OT Serre Chevalier

Briançon, fortified city of the Briançonnais region, protected by Vauban’s ramparts

MythicalPays des Écrins

A myth of rock and ice

T. Blais

AuthenticGuillestrois-Queyras

At the gateway to elsewhere

J. Novak

EssentialSerre-Ponçon

The wild luxury of a great lake

C. Tempier – AD05

Foil on Lake Serre-Ponçon

CapitalGapençais

A vital territory

The reading light, sculpted in bronze by Cyril De la Patellière
P. Domeyne – AD05

The reading lamp, sculpted in bronze by Cyril De la Patellière. She can be found “seated” on the coping of the water fountain in Place Alsace-Lorraine.

TerroirChampsaur Valgaudemar

In the folds of the world

Alpes Photographies

Les Rouies

LuminousDévoluy

Verticals of light

G. Isnard

Bure Plateau Branch Office

CharacterBuëch

The song of the Baronnies

P. Domeyne – AD05

Lavanderaie des Hautes Baronnies

The stations

Hautes-Alpes resorts

Alpes Photographies

The freeride Mecca
La Grave – La Meije

La Grave-La Meije is no ordinary resort. It’s a raw, mythical setting, where rock, ice and altitude rule.

Alpes Photographies

In the heart of the giantsSerre Chevalier

Between Briançon and the peaks of the Écrins, Serre Chevalier combines a large ski area, thrills and prestige.

Anova

The dean
Montgenèvre

Montgenèvre is more than just a great resort: it’s the doyenne, a link between France and Italy.

OT Puy Saint Vincent

Snow guarantee
Puy Saint Vincent

At the entrance to the Parc national des Écrins, Puy Saint Vincent plays its own part: a subtle balance between a family resort, exceptional nature and a mecca for sensations.

Mountain biking around a lake
R. Morel

The White Forest
Vars

Vars, the Forêt blanche ski area, is an XXL playground where KL, freeride sessions and a sunny atmosphere meet, where altitude rhymes with adrenalin.

Manu Molle

The White Forest
Risoul

Risoul is the most intimate of the big resorts. Perched at an altitude of 1,850 m, it lies at the heart of the Forêt Blanche ski area.

Alpin d’Home

The mountain of tomorrow
Les Orres

On the balcony of Lac de Serre-Ponçon, the resort of Les Orres is a great playground for innovation.

G.Baron

And the glide took the light
Orcières Merlette 1850

Under the pure skies of the Hautes-Alpes, Orcières Merlette 1850 is a sunny, sporty resort that’s both generous and family-friendly.

OT Le Dévoluy

Two resorts, one massif
SuperDévoluy and La Joue-du-Loup

In Dévoluy, two resorts share the limelight: the bold SuperDévoluy and the intimate La Joue-du-Loup.

T. Blais

Village resorts
Pelvoux-Vallouise

The village resort of Pelvoux-Vallouise (Pays des Écrins) plays the proximity card with the Puy Saint Vincent ski area and its exceptional panoramas.

T. Blais

Village resorts
Queyras

Arvieux, Ceillac, Abriès, Molines-Saint-Véran, four ski areas like four faces of the same passion for a raw, living, generous mountain.

Village resorts
Réallon and Crévoux

Here are two discreet jewels, two resort villages in the Embrunais region, a stone’s throw from Lac de Serre-Ponçon, that prefer authenticity to glitz.

Anais Joly

Village resorts
Champsaur

At Ancelle, Laye, Chaillol, Saint-Léger-les-Mélèzes and Serre-Eyraud, we strap on our skis at the foot of the houses, look up at the softened peaks, and rediscover the authenticity of skiing.

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