Visite: le Fort des Salettes
After a 25-minute climb along a stony path, you'll reach the interior of the redoubt designed by Vauban to prevent the enemy from positioning themselves on a hill overlooking the town. It was built between 1709 and 1712. It was transformed into a real fort in the 19th century.
Duration: 2h30
Please bring suitable walking shoes, water and loose clothing.
RDV: Service du Patrimoine - Porte de Pignerol - Briançon, Cité Vauban
To ensure that your tour departs on time, please allow plenty of time for travel and parking
The guide reserves the right to cancel or interrupt any tour if necessary for the safety of visitors.
Tours are available for groups of 2 or more.
The fort has no water or public toilets. Please bring suitable mountain clothing and footwear.
Wednesday 1st of October 2025 between 2.30 pm and 5 pm.
Monday 20 October 2025 between 2.30 pm and 5 pm.
Friday 31 October 2025 between 2.30 pm and 5 pm.
Full price: €7
Reduced price: €5
Free for children under 6
Spaces are limited.
No payment on site on the day of the visit.
Booking is compulsory online at the Briançon Serre Chevalier Tourist Office website or on site at the Heritage Service reception-boutique and at the Briançon Serre Chevalier Tourist Office.
