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The Hautes-Alpes department, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region, offers enchanting landscapes full of majestic mountains and lush valleys. Nestled in the Southern Alps, this region will captivate you with its natural beauty and untouched character. With mountain peaks reaching nearly 4,100 metres, such as the famous Mont Pelvoux, Hautes-Alpes attracts mountain lovers and outdoor enthusiasts all year round. In picturesque villages like Briançon, a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its fortifications, you’ll find many beautiful old buildings. Prepare to be blown away by the breathtaking panoramas and vibrant traditions of Hautes-Alpes, in the heart of the French Alps.

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The city of Gap

Gap the capital of the Hautes-Alpes department, is not only the highest prefecture in France but also the largest city in the Southern Alps.

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The Serre-Ponçon lake

Serre-Ponçon lake, also known as the ‘sea in the mountains’, is one of the highlights of Hautes-Alpes.

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The Hautes-Alpes

From the north to the south of the department, you’ll discover numerous beautiful hiking routes and spots, such as the high peaks of the Écrins National Park.

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To discover in the surrounding area

On the left bank of the lake, between Savines and Sauze-du-Lac, there’s a walking path along the ‘fairy chimneys’, a unique type of pyramid-like rock formation topped with a ‘hat’.

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Queyras Park

This park is one of the most beautiful areas in the Alps: 650 km² of free land, rich in colour and dotted with many villages.

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Ecrins National Park

Located at the border of the Northern and Southern Alps, you’ll find the Écrins National Park, one of the largest and highest mountain ranges in the Alps.

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Local products

Ces délicieux petits beignets sont une spécialité de la vallée du Champsaur. Ils se dégustent salés ou sucrés.

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Local markets

Les marchés de Gap. Place de la République : Mercredi matin. Place Jean Marcellin : Samedi matin.

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The city of Gap

Gap the capital of the Hautes-Alpes department, is not only the highest prefecture in France but also the largest city in the Southern Alps.

Discover
The Serre-Ponçon lake

Serre-Ponçon lake, also known as the ‘sea in the mountains’, is one of the highlights of Hautes-Alpes.

Discover
The Hautes-Alpes

From the north to the south of the department, you’ll discover numerous beautiful hiking routes and spots, such as the high peaks of the Écrins National Park.

Discover
To discover in the surrounding area

On the left bank of the lake, between Savines and Sauze-du-Lac, there’s a walking path along the ‘fairy chimneys’, a unique type of pyramid-like rock formation topped with a ‘hat’.

Discover
Queyras Park

This park is one of the most beautiful areas in the Alps: 650 km² of free land, rich in colour and dotted with many villages.

Discover
Ecrins National Park

Located at the border of the Northern and Southern Alps, you’ll find the Écrins National Park, one of the largest and highest mountain ranges in the Alps.

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Local products

Ces délicieux petits beignets sont une spécialité de la vallée du Champsaur. Ils se dégustent salés ou sucrés.

Discover
Local markets

Les marchés de Gap. Place de la République : Mercredi matin. Place Jean Marcellin : Samedi matin.

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