Tourism in Chanousse

in the Hautes-Alpes, discover the village of Chanousse. This typical village of the Southern French Alps will seduce you with its small squares and alleys. Take the time to experience vacations at a different pace.

vacations are appreciated to reconnect with nature? Rent your mountain bike or your bicycle on the spot, take your trainers and go along the sunny paths of the Southern French Alps. Many outdoor activities are also practiced in the Southern French Alps: horse riding, golf, treetop adventure course, via ferrata, climbing, paragliding…

Fished fish of the day, wines (in moderation), cherries, melons, apricots, peaches, tapenade, socca and fougasse, ratatouille, lamb from La Crau, pistou soup, nougats and calissons… The diversity of climates in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur offers a rich gastronomy. The local markets provide a convivial experience while discovering local products.

Nature activities are not the only tourist attraction of the Southern French Alps: chapels, churches, museums, castles, wash houses are all invitations to discover.

For more information, you can contact the Tourist Office.

You wish to find accommodation in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur? Many tourists love camping. You can also find guest rooms and hotels with authentic charm. In order to help you prepare your stay, we present you with quality accommodation.

Mid-mountain landscapes

Chanousse is located in the Hautes-Alpes, in the heart of bucolic landscapes composed of peaks at moderate altitude. The very rich soil of this region makes it a gourmet destination: you can enjoy regional products on the markets or in the restaurants of the Blaisance valley.

The passes of the Southern French Alps

To meet the Tour de France, the cyclists will certainly set off on the roads leading to the mythical passes of the Southern French Alps. Discover in particular the Lautaret pass, the Galibier pass, the Izoard pass in the Queyras regional park (2361 meters), the Bonette pass (altitude 2715 meters) in the Mercantour massif, the Agnel pass in the Queyras Natural Park, the Cayolle pass in the Mercantour massif (altitude 2326 meters), the Col des Champs pass between the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence and the Alpes-Maritimes or the Allos pass between the Verdon and the Ubaye.