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Le Saix walks
Le Saix via the Trompes du Fay
In this spot, situated at the bottom of a closed cirque, the Trompes du Faï, nestled in the grass, amplify the music played there: an impressive natural organ that uses the cliffs and, through a cathedral-like effect, fills the entire valley.
Gorges du Gouravour and Lac de Peyssier
A lovely, very pleasant walk, quite varied, without difficulty and well marked. You can enjoy beautiful scenery for most of the route.
The Eygaux route from the Iscles lake
Starting from the Veynes lake, this circular loop climbs and circles the Eygaux plateau. Accessible for much of the year, it offers beautiful views of the Val d’Oze and the surrounding mountains. The Eygau de Véras site offers sports trails (mountain biking, running, hiking), which is a good complement to the Iscles lake leisure centre.
The circular route of the Col de Cuberselle, Combe Noire and Abarjavan passes
A magnificent circular route passing through three passes with Mediterranean vegetation. Sheltered from the wind and well exposed to the sun, this hike allows you to discover the heights of Veynes with beautiful views of the Buëch valley, even if some aerial passages can be impressive at the edge of ravines. It gives a good overview of the Veynois National Forest and the complex relief of the Buëch mountains.
Starting from the small town of Veynes, this hike is easily accessible without a car!
The Pic de l'Aigle tour in Savournon
The climb to Pic de l'Aigle is steep, but the view over the plains of La Batie Monsaléon and Savournon, as well as the surrounding peaks, Rocher de Beaumont, Arambre and Grand Ferrand, etc., is well worth the effort.
Furmeyer botanical trail
Hike around Furmeyer, best done in May or June, but can be done in any season. This trail combines botany and landscapes.
The Saint-Apôtre route
A lovely circular walk that takes you to the top of the Bois de Saint-Apôtre, between two valleys with a beautiful view of Aspres on one side and La Faurie on the other. Most of the walk is through woodland and therefore sheltered from the heat: ideal in the height of summer.
Montagne de Peyssier from Barcillonnette
A varied route featuring a beautiful forest and a flower-filled ridge offering a magnificent 360° panorama.
The Petite Céüse circular from Col des Guérins
This short hike offers panoramic views of the Gap valley and, above all, the Céüse mountain.
Céüze via the Pas du Loup
This loop runs along much of the foot of the Céüze cliff, then reaches the summit via the Pas du Loup before descending along the ridges.
From the Hauts de Serres to the Sigottier ravines
Discover the Serrois region and its varied landscapes. From the Serres ridges to the cliffs of Sigottier, from the forest to the black earth of La Montagne, and from the traditional villages to the mountain pastures, the trail will allow you to appreciate the diversity of the landscapes surrounding this pretty medieval village dotted with “soustets” (covered walkways).
Serres - Praboyer Lodge
Set off in style on this revisited Tour des Baronnies. Throughout the morning, the narrow path winds along the ridges overlooking Serres, winding its way between beautiful rocks and twisted Scots pines. At Serre de la Bouisse, the view of the Baronnies and the Alpine peaks is breathtaking. Then, between the bucolic Col d'Arron and the finish, the path progresses delightfully, like a balcony, under the Montagne de l'Aup. Finally, the Praboyer lodge is located in the heart of nature.
The Tour of the Baronnies Provençales
This circular route, starting from the charming medieval town of Serres, accessible by train, gives pride of place to the ridges and peaks of the massif. Between the Hautes-Alpes and Drôme, each day offers spectacular views and aerial trails, without any major technical difficulties. Small Provençal villages, perfectly integrated into the landscape, punctuate this particularly wild and uncrowded route. Between lively and diverse forests, golden pastures, lavender fields and prominent limestone rocks, this part of the Baronnies, with its strong rural and mountainous character, offers exceptional panoramic views of the Southern Alps and the nearby Provençal peaks every day.
The Monks' Path in Serres
Discover the historical heritage of Serres, with views of the Buëch valley.The trail winds its way up to the Fontarache ridge and descends in stages to the village.
The cliff trail of the Gorges d'Agnielles
Located in the natural site of the Gorges d'Agnielles, the cliff trail winds its way along panoramic ledges accessible by stairs that cross rocky outcrops, offering magnificent views from two lookout points. Equipped with interpretive panels, this trail is accessible by a staircase suspended from the cliff and crosses the cave with five entrances. The trail is easy except for those who are apprehensive about steep paths.
La Crête de la Bouisse via the Rocher de Jardanne
From Vieux Serres under the Rocher de la Pignolette, via the Crêtes de Fontarache, the Rocher de Jardane and the Crêtes de la Bouisse: a beautiful hike through sharp limestone pavement and boxwood.
The Tour de la Montagne de Ceüse
A remarkable circuit on the Ceüse mountain.
Cime de Pignerole from Glaise
When the high passes and peaks of the Dévoluy are covered in snow, this is a pleasant hike that presents few difficulties and takes place in beautiful surroundings.
Charajaille in a circular fashion from Glaise
A circular route that passes by a summit offering panoramic views of Buëch, Dévoluy, and Gapençais, all starting from a picturesque little village: a very promising itinerary.
Route from Sainte-Philomène Chapel to Montmaur
A short family hike in the Montmaur plain.
Pas de Jubéo via the Riou Gorges
The Riou gorges and their numerous pools offer a remarkable natural spectacle and a pleasant way to cool off. And as you approach the Jubéo pass, you might think you're on the road to the explosive film "The Wages of Fear".
Riou Gorges and Revuaire summit
A varied loop in the Baronnies Provençales, which runs through pretty gorges and then to a summit with beautiful panoramic views.
The Pic de Crigne and Crêtes de la Selle route
Magnificent viewpoint above the Val de Durance with a 360° view from the summit.
Pertuis Cave at Pic Chauve
This is a half-day hike, either on foot or with snowshoes. Almost the entire route is through forest with clearings to enjoy the scenery and finish the climb to the Pertuis, which can be visited with a good torch. The return is via another pleasant path.
Matacharre Ridge and Pic Chauve circular loop
A little-visited ridge and peak offering a 360° panorama of the surrounding mountains and a magnificent view of the Combe de Mai and the snow-capped Montagne de Bure.
Please note: take note of the comments in the practical information section before setting out on this hike.