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Tourism in Uvernet-Fours

in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence , the village of Uvernet-Fours seduces by its authenticity, in the heart of the spectacular landscapes of the Ubaye valley and the Mercantour.

By choosing to take the secret roads leading to the village of Uvernet-Fours, you will be able to revitalize yourself in a quiet place, a thousand miles away from the excessive pace of the town.

vacations bring you closer to nature? Get out your bike, take your rucksack and ride along the sunny paths of the Ubaye and Mercantour valleys. Various outdoor activities can be enjoyed in the Ubaye valley and the Mercantour massif. For example, would you like to try climbing in the magnificent landscapes of the Mercantour? Do you want to go horseback riding?

Benefiting from Mediterranean influences, enjoying a climate of great generosity, the local culinary tradition is a real tourist attraction. The region near Uvernet-Fours offers many gourmet excursions to discover local producers and markets.

The historical and cultural heritage of the Ubaye and Mercantour valleys also conceals some singular treasures: churches, old houses, wash houses, castles… You can get closer to the Tourist Office to discover remarkable places in the surroundings. You want to stay in Uvernet-Fours or near Uvernet-Fours? The campsite is set under the sun of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. You can also find very nice hotels and guest rooms. Organise your vacation by booking your accommodation online.

The Southern French Alps in winter

The winter sports resort of Pra Loup is located in Uvernet-Fours. Linked to the Val d’Allos resort, it offers within the Espace Lumière one of the most beautiful ski areas in the Southern French Alps. You will be able to go down the massive slopes of the Grande Séolane on skis, snowboard or toboggan.

Mercantour National Park

At the top of the Gélas, 3143 meters high, the coast is only fifty kilometers away as the crow flies! The Parc du Mercantour extends over six valleys, straddling the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence and Alpes-Maritimes. Discover the villages and landscapes of the Var, Verdon, Ubaye, Roya-Bévéra, Vésubie and Tinée valleys. Outdoor activities are numerous: hiking, Nordic walking, nature walks on horseback or by bike, canoeing, via ferrata, tree climbing… In winter, abundant snow covers the summits of the Mercantour, making the happiness of the amateurs of slips. You can practice a wide variety of winter activities such as downhill skiing, snowboarding, snowshoe hiking, cross-country skiing, dog-sled rides, fat biking… Men have been present on these lands for tens of thousands of years and have left us a cultural heritage of great richness: fortifications of the Maginot Line, wells, fountains, oratories, chapels, churches?

A rural heritage in the spotlight

The Alpes-de-Haute-Provence is home to a human and architectural heritage of great depth, and a terroir based on know-how that is passed down from generation to generation. Almost every valley has its own museum. In particular, you can visit the Musée de l’Occitane in Manosque, the museum of Saint-Paul-sur-Ubaye, the museum of the Resistance in Castellane…

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