Village holiday resort of Orcières 1850

Walks and hikes

Explore Les Ecrins National Park, with almost 1000km of
walking trails in a protected environment. From the
peak of the Drouvet mountain (2,655m), accessible by cable car
from the resort, head off in search of high-altitude lakes. In the valley
of Le Champsaur, go hiking in hedged farmland landscapes. In
the valley of Le Valgaudemar, the mountains look not unlike the Himalayas.

Heritage

Gastronomy: taste specialities from the region: Oreilles d’Ânes,
tourtons, génépi, strawberry syrup or Le Champsaur
tarts.
Monuments: Charance château and park, the citadel of Sisteron, the dam at Serre Ponçon with boat trips on the lake, botanic museums in Noyer and peasants’ museum in Pont du Fossé

Villages

Visit picture postcard villages such as Prapic
medieval castles like St Bonnet, picturesque chapels, etc.

Events at the resort

• “Encounter between man and nature” week
• Ultra Champsaur
• Festival of street arts
• Old car rally
• Urcinia trek for families 
• Le Champsaur mountain bike trek

Entertainment – Festivities

Aperitif games, café with live theatre, cabaret, karaoke, theme nights, dance nights, shows, etc. Throughout your stay, the Orcières Village Club organises entertainment for all the family.