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Explore the Alps: Your Breath of Fresh Air

How about heading up to the mountains? Just two hours from the sea, sports enthusiasts, winter sports lovers, nature lovers, those who enjoy the great outdoors, and anyone curious about the region’s treasures can hit the road and head to the Alps.

Want to explore other areas of the South Region? Check out our campsites in Provence and on the French Riviera, too.

Our Campgrounds in the Alps

The FRHPA-affiliated campgrounds in the South Region located in the Alps invite you to discover a variety of landscapes, including lush green valleys, larch forests, high-altitude mountain passes, and glacial lakes. Tourism in the Alps means scenic hikes, visits to mountain villages, and exploring iconic tourist sites such as the Mercantour National Park, the landscapes of the Queyras, and Lake Allos. During your stay, you’ll be able to enjoy a preserved natural setting that’s easily accessible from your campground.

Activities for Your Children
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The Marmotte Trail

Activities for Your Children

Vacations in the Alps offer plenty of kid-friendly activities! You can visit adventure parks with high-rope courses, explore educational farms, or follow fun trails like the Marmot Trail in Orcières. Your children will also enjoy the developed lakes such as thosein Embrun or Saint-Apollinaire, where they can alternate between water play and short walks. Right next to your campground, there are new discoveries waiting for you, nature to explore, and a multitude of activities suitable for young children.

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Must-Try Family Activities in the Alps

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In both summer and winter, the sun-drenched mountain ranges are an ideal playground for exploring the villages of this authentic region, its many parks and nature reserves, and exceptional spots for outdoor activities. A true breath of fresh air, our Alps are synonymous with dazzling light, authenticity, and the good life. They naturally offer a sumptuous and rich setting that inspires wonder all year round. Beyond their intrinsic purity, they embody strong values: respect, humility, and perseverance. In the Alps, you can enjoy family-friendly activities such as walks around Lake Serre-Ponçon, electric boat rides, or easy hikes leading to accessible alpine pastures.

Sports Activities in the Heart of the Mountains

If you love sports, the Alps will be a vast playground for you. You can go high-altitude hiking, downhill mountain biking, trail running, orrock climbing at famous sites like Ceüse. Whitewater enthusiasts can enjoy rafting orhydrospeed on the Durance River. You can also try paragliding from the peaks of the Champsaur. Tourism in the Alps offers a wide range of sports activities suitable for all skill levels.

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Ceüse Massif – Southern Alps
Sports Activities in the Heart of the Mountains
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Serre-Ponçon Lake
Gastronomy and Local Delicacies
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Cuisine and Local Delicacies

Alpine cuisine is based on local products that you can discover at farms near your campground: Alpine tomme cheese, mountain honey, Champsaur tourtons, and Hautes-Alpes “donkey ears.” You can visit cheese dairies, meet farmers, or explore mountain markets to sample regional specialties. Back at your campground, all you’ll have to do is settle down outdoors to enjoy the treasures you’ve discovered that day!

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