Guided Snowshoe Hike in La Meije, La Grave

Enjoy a guided snowshoe hike to La Meije mountain in the Ecrins National Park and discover the beauty of the Alps!

Ibex observation | Day trip | Group hike

12 options available from €38

Book your activity

From€60
full day
Everybody welcome
From 12 years-old and up

Practical information

A day's hike to discover the Cerces massif and spot the ibex.

  • Easy to moderate level
  • 500m ascent
Course of events

Please allow a full day for this activity, including 8 to 9 hours of hiking.

  • Appointment to be determined.
  • You will be briefed by your experienced guide on the planned itinerary and safety instructions.
  • Departure for an exploration of the Écrins National Park.
  • Discover the natural and human environment with your enthusiastic guide.
  • Back to the starting point.
Activity requirements

Participants should be able to complete a day's ride with an ascent of around 500 metres.

A minimum of 2 participants is required for the activity to take place.

Special terms

We recommend that you take out personal accident insurance covering mountain sports at any altitude.

Don't forget to let us know if you are receiving any special treatment and/or are under medical supervision.

People with motor, mental/psychic or cognitive disabilities, infants and pets are not allowed to take part in this activity.

The duration and itinerary of this activity depend on the weather.

Meeting point:
Pick-up from your accommodation in La Grave
Spoken languages:English, French
Included
  • Supervision by a qualified mountain leader
  • Hiking poles
  • Snowshoes
  • Avalanche transceiver, probe and shovel
  • A course tailored to your level and interests
  • Specific equipment: identification plate, magnifying glass, snow saw, rope, etc.
  • Complimentary hot drinks (coffee/tea)
  • Collective first aid kit and radio linked to the mountain rescue service
  • Photo montage of your outing
Excluded
  • Transfer by vehicle to the meeting point and departure point of the outing
  • Water
  • Snacks
  • Picnic
Do not forget to bring
  • Warm clothing adapted to the weather
  • Warm hat or headband
  • Warm trekking-type mountain boots suitable for snow
  • Neck warmer or Buff Ski mask (useful in windy or snowy conditions)
  • Technical underwear (merino wool)
  • Rucksack (30L max)
  • Basic first aid kit
  • Sunglasses
  • Picnic
  • Water
  • Snacks