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Aiguilles

Tourism and travel guide

In the department of Hautes-Alpes, the small village of Aiguilles awaits you in the landscapes of Queyras. Here, life has its own pace. Not far from some of the major tourist sites and monuments of Queyras, the village of Aiguilles welcomes you in the mountains. You will be able to discover its tourist attractions and landscapes during a visit of a few hours or during a stay lasting several days.

Do you take advantage of your stay to try your hand at friendly or unusual outdoor activities? You can walk the hiking trails of this preserved area of Queyras. You will also have the opportunity to try your hand at different activities in the Hautes-Alpes: horse riding, golf initiation, climbing, tree climbing, paragliding…

The Southern Alps are renowned for their gastronomy. You can sample mountain tomes,tourtons from the Champsaur Valley, red fruit tarts and other gastronomic specialities from the Queyras. Visit the local producers and stroll among the stalls of the regional markets.

The region’s heritage offers great ideas for visits. You can discover Fort Queyras, a castle fortified according to Vauban’s architectural plans, visit Saint-Véran, one of the most beautiful villages in France, and admire the churches, chapels, fountains and sundials in the villages and hamlets near Aiguilles.

Are you looking for accommodation in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur? You can discover a selection of accommodations to spend your stay in the Hautes-Alpes: bed and breakfast, hotels, campsites… You can get in touch with the Tourist Office to find out about all the activities.

Aiguilles, skiing in Queyras

You can also enjoy the Queyras massif in winter. The snow-covered slopes of this village located in the heart of a remarkable Regional Natural Park will delight snow sports enthusiasts looking for peace and authenticity. You can also try your hand at driving a sled pulled by dogs in the Queyras.

Mont Viso also attracts fans of ski touring in winter, and hiking and mountaineering in summer.

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The Queyras

With its high mountain landscapes, immense coniferous forests, valleys, mountain pastures and peaks, the Queyras changes its face every season. Downhill skiing, snowshoeing in winter, hiking, cycling, climbing, paragliding, canyoning, kayaking in summer: many activities . This particular high mountain terroir has given birth to a tasty cuisine, to be enjoyed after a day in the open air.

Read more : Queyras Regional Natural Park

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