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 | Half day | Group hike

12 options available from €38

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From€38
1 half day
Occasionally sporty
From 8 years-old and up

Practical information

An accessible 3-hour hike to discover the Cerces massif and spot the ibex.

  • Easy outing.
  • Outing with a maximum ascent of 250 metres.
Course of events

Please allow half a day for this activity, including a 3-hour hike.

  • Appointment to be determined at a later date. (In principle, in the morning between 8.30am and 8.45am for a return at 12pm, in the afternoon between 1.30pm and 1.45pm for a return at 5pm).
  • You will be briefed by your experienced guide on the planned itinerary and safety instructions.
  • Set off to explore the Écrins National Park on an easy trail.
  • Discover the natural and human environment with your enthusiastic guide.
  • Back to the starting point.
Activity requirements

Participants should be able to complete a hike with an ascent of around 250 metres for around 3 hours.


Special terms

Depending on the snow conditions, it may not always be necessary to wear snowshoes.

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 undergoing 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:
It will be determined at a later date. It will be located in the Massif des Cerces / Serre Chevalier Vallée sector.
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
  • Snacks
Do not forget to bring
  • Warm hat or headband
  • Warm clothing adapted to the weather
  • 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
  • Water
  • Snacks