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Les Hautes Vallées is a destination with three territories and eight communes spread across the wild, unspoilt valleys of the Briançonnais, in the very north of the Hautes-Alpes and the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, on the border with Isère, Savoie and Italy.
Discover our treasures, to appreciate these precious territories and all the secrets they hold.
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Nos Incontournables Pour les TribusTop 3 cheapest downhill ski resorts in the Alps: our tips for a smart skiing vacation
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First time in the mountainsHow to wax your cross-country skis?
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Heritage and traditionsBoiled bread in Villar d'Arène in the Hautes-Alpes
Traditions and cultural heritage are deeply rooted in the daily lives of the inhabitants of the Pays de la Meije. Here, you will find everything you need to learn about the tradition of black bread in the canton of La Meije. Enjoy your discovery!
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Our must-seesThe team's winter favorites
Explore the High Valleys like a local! The Tourist Office team shares its favorite winter activities for your next stay.
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For Adventurers For Hikers First time in the mountainsAutumn weekend in the Clarée Valley: hiking and colorful landscapes
Spend an autumn weekend in the Clarée Valley. Hiking, nature, and colorful landscapes await you!
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Les Visages des Hautes Vallées Nos idées et Recettes localesThe birth of Clarée craft beer
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Our must-seesTop 7 places to admire the golden season
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Les Visages des Hautes Vallées Pour les amateurs de Sensations fortesRiding all of La Grave's mountain bike trails: Fabien Dupuis and Simon Masi successfully complete their challenge
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Our ideas and local recipesEverything is good in the rosehip: the hidden treasures of rose hips
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Patrimoine et traditions Pour les RandonneursPath from chapel to chapel in the Clarée Valley
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Heritage and traditionsDe l’oubli à la rénovation : l'histoire du moulin de Sachas
Le patrimoine des Hautes Vallées regorge d’histoire. Dans cet article, plongez dans celle du moulin de Sachas, témoin précieux de la vie artisanale d’autrefois dans le village traditionnel de Villard-Saint-Pancrace, à 5 minutes de Briançon. Découvrez son histoire, son fonctionnement et les méthodes traditionnelles de fabrication de la farine.
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Pour les Randonneurs Première fois en montagne Tourisme scientifiqueNature awakens
Marmots wake up. Lakes thaw. Flowers bloom. It's a sight not to be missed in spring, the rebirth of nature after a dormant winter.
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