Astronomic Observatory "La Guindaine"

  • Cultural
Elevation : 2000m
La Guindaine, D 1091, Villar d'Arène-Route du Col du Lautaret, 05480 Villar-d'Arêne
Please note that the nearest station is more than
At the heart of the Alps, perched at 2000m, in the Lautaret pass, between Grenoble and Briançon, this chalet is managed by the Association Astroguindaine, a real stars observatory.
In a preserved nature, at the gates of the Ecrins National Park, the chalet offers many astronomy activities and welcomes you in Summer and Winter to see the stars in our marvellous clear high altitude sky.

Services

Animals accepted
  • Accessibility
  • Not accessible in a wheelchair

  • Activities
  • Discovery

  • Astronomy

  • Equipment
  • Sustainable development

  • Waste management

  • Photovoltaic panel

  • Toilets

  • Services
  • Pets welcome

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Openings

From 4 May 2024 until 11 May 2024 - Open everyday
From 27 July 2024 until 10 August 2024 - Open everyday

Location

Astronomic Observatory "La Guindaine"
Elevation : 2000m
La Guindaine, D 1091, Villar d'Arène-Route du Col du Lautaret, 05480 Villar-d'Arêne
Please note that the nearest station is more than
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Spoken languages

  • Dutch
  • English
  • French

Environment

  • Mountain location
  • Close to GR footpath
  • Isolated
  • Lake 5 km away
  • River 5 km away
  • Village 2 km away
  • Lake view
  • Mountain view

Access

  • Located by car, 20 mn from La Grave and 15 mn from Villar d'Arene.
    About 2km after the village of Villar de Arene, in direction of Lautaret pass summit, located in a turn on your left, the beautifully painted door of the Astroguindaine garage will tell you that you reached your destination!
    Then it will only be left to take the path which rises to accede the Observatory.
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