Many great cycling classics have passed the chalet: the Giro (2016), the Critérium du Dauphiné libéré (2010, 2013) the Tour de l'Avenir (2010) and the world famous Tour de France (2014, 2017).
Summer activities
Whether you like hiking, climbing, parapenting, swimming, mountainbiking, cycling, doing via ferrata's, kayaking or other water sport activities, it's all possible within a short distance of the chalet.
Parapenting
At the Queyras and at lac de Serre-Ponçon it's possible to go parapenting.
Mountainbiking (downhill)
Around Risoul there are 8 parcours in varying difficulties. Whether your just started or searching for a difficult technical parcours, there's something for everybody.
Via Ferrata
If you like doing via ferrata's you have come to right place. With around 30 routes to in de Haute Alpes there are countless routes to chose from.
Water sports
Rafting, kayaking, stand up padling, wakeboarding, waterskiing are all possible at 'Lac de Serre-Ponçon'.
Zipline
There are not many places were you can do a 700 m long Zipline.
Climbing
In the gite your surrounded by the most beautiful crags in the world. If you look out the window you can literally see the climbers on Mont Dauphin.
Hiking
Routes from the chalet
Within only a couple of minutes walking you can reach the beautiful forest of Risoul, where there are multiple hiking routes.
Swimming
For swimming there are quite a few options:
Mountain biking
If you like mountainbiking then your at the right place at the gîte, because your surrounded by 364km of marked trails.