Natural heritage

Just like Mordor, the gorges du Guil, the impressive gateway to the Queyras, are shrouded in mystery, winding through pink, purple and black rock, alt...

At 2900 metres, the "Traversette" tunnel dates back to the 15th century. It is 72 metres long and emerges on the Italian side beneath Monte Viso. It o...

Barrachin is exceptionally rich in carbonate sedimentary rocks, sedimentary figures and deformations.

The Pli Couché is a geological curiosity facing Saint-Clément-sur-Durance. It covers the entire rock face and illustrates the geological history of ou...

The fontaine pétrifiante is a magical and surprising place. Some see the face of a monster in it, but what about you?

Located in Ceillac, at the foot of the Mélèzet mountain, the 280 m-high Pisse waterfall is the starting point for a number of hikes. The GR5 route fro...

The juniper forest is located at "Le Cheynet". It has juniper trees that are several hundred years old (around ten are thought to be over 1,000 years...

The Place Forte de Mont-Dauphin, a remarkable geological site, is built on a rock of 'poudingue' (detrital sedimentary rock agglomerating ancient pebb...

The Col Agnel, the second-highest pass in the French Alps, is the gateway from the Queyras Regional Nature Park to the Val Varaita in Piedmont. A pass...

At 2,109 m, it might not be the giant of the sector... but beware, it hides its stature well and your legs will certainly remember it! It demands a su...

In the gorges du Guil you can admire an imposing "demoiselle": The Main du Titan.

Basking in the hot water, gazing on the Ecrins and getting a new lease of life... your dreams come true at Plan de Phazy! Immerse yourself in this rej...