Tourism in Châteauvieux, Hautes-Alpes

In Châteauvieux, nature is always close by. Numerous paths run through this unspoiled area of the Southern French Alps. According to your desires, you can also try your hand at other activities in the Hautes-Alpes department: paragliding, horse riding, tree climbing…

Fruits and vegetables (grapes, strawberries, apricots, melons, peaches, plums, cherries, courgettes), fish and shellfish, rosé wines, sheep or goat’s cheeses and tomes from the Mercantour, Queyras or Ubaye: the attractiveness of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region is also based on its gastronomy.

In the region, discover many local markets where stalls will make you discover local products.

While driving through the roads of the Southern French Alps, you can visit tourist and historical monuments: churches, chapels, old houses, wash houses, castles…

To find ideas for activities, you can contact the Tourist Office.

Looking for accommodation in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur? You wish to stay in the privileged setting of the Hautes-Alpes? Discover a selection of accommodations.

The Gapençais

From flowery meadows to snow-capped peaks, the Gapençais has landscapes typical of the Southern French Alps. The mild climate favors the practice of many nature activities: hiking, mountain biking, road biking, paragliding… The proximity of the Durance river and the Serre-Ponçon lake allow to practice different water activities such as boat trips, kayak, jet-ski… Discover, among other tourist sites, the Sapet Forest, the Demoiselles coiffées, the Pelleautier lake, the Saint-Michel chapel on the Serre-Ponçon lake, the summits of the Écrins National Natural Park…

A paradise for hikers

With its remarkable landscapes, its numerous marked trails, the region lends itself to hiking and nature activities such as mountain biking, climbing… Take advantage of your stay in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur to breathe a big bowl of fresh air!