Serre Chevalier Vallée Briançon, the must-see destination for the May and June bridges of 2025
In the heart of the Hautes-Alpes, Serre Chevalier Vallée Briançon transforms itself in spring to offer a unique spectacle of melting snow and alpine blooms.
If you're dreaming of an authentic getaway during the May and June bridges of 2025, between long weekends and mild temperatures, this is the perfect time to take a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Less crowded than in summer, the Serre Chevalier valley offers a soothing setting for relaxation and discovery. Nature is in full bloom, outdoor activities are in full swing, and conditions are ideal for enjoying everything the mountains have to offer.
Activities for all tastes
Serre Chevalier Vallée Briançon is more than just a ski resort in winter. During the May bridges, the region comes alive with a wide range of activities:
- Hiking and walking: Whether you're a fan of leisurely walks or more technical trails, the diversity of itineraries allows you to discover panoramic views, mountain lakes and ancient forests.
- Mountain biking and cycling: Mountain bike trails wind through breathtaking scenery, offering routes to suit all levels. A sporty and fun way to soak up the mountain atmosphere.
- Climbing and Via Ferrata : For the more adventurous, several sites offer vertiginous challenges in a safe and spectacular setting.
- Wellness and relaxation: After an active day, there's nothing like relaxing in a spa or enjoying the benefits of pure Alpine air.
Authentic villages and the charm of Briançon
The richness of Serre Chevalier Vallée Briançon also lies in the diversity of its hamlets and its emblematic town. Three picturesque villages, with their traditional architecture and charming alleyways, reveal themselves along the way. Each has its own identity, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the authentic mountain way of life.
The nearby town of Briançon, renowned for its Vauban fortifications and cultural heritage, is a must-see. Strolling through its streets, sampling a local specialty in a friendly restaurant or visiting a museum will complete your getaway with a touch of history and modernity.
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☀️ 3 ideas for getaways in May and June in Serre Chevalier
🌿 Nature & heritage weekend
Start your day with a magnificent hike to Lac de la Douche, where the crystal-clear waters reflect the still-snow-capped peaks. After a picnic in the heart of nature, immerse yourself in history by exploring Briançon's Cité Vauban, and its UNESCO World Heritage-listed fortifications and iconic fortifications.
🚴♂️ Sports adventure
Take advantage of the wilderness trails for an enduro mountain bike tour accessible without lifts. Pedal your way up to the summits before treating yourself to a technical and panoramic descent. Complete your day with a climbing session on the valley's cliffs or a trail outing on the most beautiful Alpine paths.
🇮🇹 Excursion to Italy: a day of culture and flavours
Leave at dawn and cross the Col de Montgenèvre to Oulx, where you can board the train for Turin. Stroll through its lively streets, explore its authentic markets and admire the majestic Mole Antonelliana. Enjoy an espresso in a historic piazza before returning home under the starry Alpine sky.
Accommodation offer
💡 So we've put together a special offer just for you!
Take advantage of exclusive discounts for an unforgettable stay in May and June. Whether you're an avid hiker, mountain biker or cultural discovery enthusiast, now's the perfect time to book!
Don't miss this opportunity and treat yourself to a break in the fresh air! 🌿⛰️
