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Welcome to La Grave
La Meije in your eyes

Nichés au cœur des Hautes Vallées, le long de la vallée de la Romanche, les villages de La Grave, Villar d’Arène et leurs hameaux offrent bien plus qu’une vue à couper le souffle sur les sommets alpins. Plongez-vous dans l’atmosphère chaleureuse de ces lieux préservés, où les ruelles pavées vous guideront vers une expérience authentique.

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Lodging

Immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of our partner establishments, where comfort and conviviality are the order of the day. Discover below all the information you need to book your stay and experience unforgettable moments in the heart of the Pays de la Meije.

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Adele Planchard Mountain Hut

Adele Planchard is this lady who bequeathed his fortune to build the refuge, punctuating the ascent itirenary of the Grande Ruine. Despite its "high mountain" environment , its long access walk is simple and beautiful.
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Belvédère de la Meije

Observation deck; located at the Col des Portes (just after the small chapel of Le Chazelet); from which you will have breathtaking views of the valley. Free access
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Lac du Pave alpine hut (FFCAM)

At the heart of a mountain cirque, between Le Pavé, Roche Méane and Pic Gaspard, on the shores of a glacial lake, this small mountain refuge offers a trip having an Himalayan air in one of the most secret and wild valleys from the massif des Ecrins. The ascent route is 4 hours starting from Arsine and has 1150m height difference
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Villar d'Arene Icefall

Artificially glaciated waterfall. It is located in a wild site on the banks of the Romanche.
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Ideas for holidays, microadventures, meetings with local players... Come and discover the world of the Hautes Vallées.

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3 destinations
in the High Valleys

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In the High Valleys,
La Grave

Nestled in the heart of the Hautes Vallées, along the Romanche valley, the villages of La Grave, Villar d'Arène and their hamlets offer much more than breathtaking views of the Alpine peaks. Immerse yourself in the warm atmosphere of these unspoilt places, where the cobbled streets will guide you towards an authentic experience.
Pays de la Meije

In the high valleys,
The izoard

THE COL DE L'IZOARD, THE EMBLEMATIC ROUTE OF THE ALPS
The Col de l'Izoard, the grandiose gateway to the Queyras, is revealed! Come and make the ascent, observe the immensity of the landscape and appreciate this winding road.
Between the Briançonnais and Queyras regions, the Col de l'Izoard is a must-see stop.
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In the high valleys,
La Clarée

THE CLARÉE VALLEY, AN UNSPOILT VALLEY
If you love wandering through an unspoilt valley, with its babbling waters, birdsong and timeless villages, the Clarée Valley is the place for you!
In the heart of the Hautes-Alpes, on the French-Italian border, this destination offers over 20,000 hectares of pure nature.
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Nestled in the heart of the Hautes Alpes, the Hautes Vallées are wild, unspoilt territories. Here, we love the mountains, just as they are, with just the right amount of facilities, so that we can still experience their wild side, and feel small and amazed.
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