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The Durance Valley hides natural phenomena that are unusual to say the least: the "Demoiselles Coiffées" or "Fairy Chimneys". Take the height from our observation points and enjoy exceptional panoramas!
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These spectacular geological formations are the result of rain and torrential erosion, and can be recognised by their tall columns topped by a rocky cap. There are two villages in the Durance Valley where you can get close to them by car or on foot.
- AT THÉUS: the 65-hectare site has been listed since 1939. The Vallauria torrent basin contains a whole series of capped columns and is a real geomorphological curiosity. There are so many formations here that they are referred to as the...
- AT THÉUS: the 65-hectare site has been listed since 1939. The Vallauria torrent basin contains a whole series of capped columns and is a real geomorphological curiosity. There are so many formations here that they are referred to as the...
Services
Picnic area
Camper van reception area
Themed path
Car park
Orientation board
Motorhomes allowed
Openings
All year 2025 - Open everyday
Subject to favorable weather
Subject to snow conditions
Location
Contact Les Demoiselles Coiffées de Théus
- alpesrando.net
Spoken languages
Environment
- Forest location
- Mountain view
- Lake 5 km away
- Village 2 km away
