Whether you're visiting the characterful villages of the Alpine valleys with their age-old know-how, enjoying skiing, snowboarding and new winter sports in authentic, family-friendly resorts bathed in sunshine, discovering the flora and fauna in the Ecrins massif or the Mercantour National Park, relaxing in the Grands Bains du Monêtier, or taking part in outdoor activities around Lac d'Allos or Serre-Ponçon, the Southern Alps are the ideal destination for recharging your batteries in every season.
Southern Alps
Destination
Between lakes, mountains, national parks and picturesque villages, the Southern Alps offer an astonishing diversity of landscapes and activities to enjoy in summer and winter under a radiant sun! Ready for a breath of fresh air with your family?
Not to be missed
On the last section of the GR5, which crosses the Alps, the Larche - Saint-Dalmas-Valdeblore route guides you into the heart of the Mercantour Park. An idyllic hiking area, to discover one of the most beautiful natural areas in France and the culture of the Nice hinterland.