Snowshoeing near La Grave in the Écrins with a lunch break

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From€60

From 6 hrs to 7 hrs

From 8 years-old and up

Enjoy a guided snowshoe hike near La Grave and savour a meal on the snow or in an Alpine refuge!

Group outing with lunch on snow | Level 1 - Easy

From€90

6 hrs

Occasionally sporty

From 8 years-old and up

Group outing with lunch on snow | Level 1 - Easy

From€90

6 hrs

Occasionally sporty

From 8 years-old and up

Practical information

Discover snowshoe trekking opposite the Reine Meije glaciers near La Grave, with a lunch break on the snow.

350 metres maximum ascent

Course of events

Please allow 6 hours in total for this activity, with 3h30 of walking time excluding breaks.

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 Meije region, with a lunch break on the snow.
Part of your day will be devoted to discovering culling, with a mini challenge on a shovel sledge.
Back to the starting point.

Activity requirements

Participants should be able to complete a 3h30 hike with an ascent of around 350 metres.

A minimum of 4 participants is required for this activity to take place.

Minors must be accompanied by an adult to take part.

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 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:

Location to be determined. Pays de la Meije or Serre Chevalier Valley area

Spoken languages:English, French

Included

Supervision by a qualified mountain leader
Sticks
Snowshoes
Avalanche transceiver, probe and shovel
All equipment: adapted sleeping bag, mattresses, tarpaulins, individual and collective cooking utensils, stove and gas.
A course tailored to your level and interests
Complimentary hot drinks (coffee/tea)
Collective first aid kit and radio linked to the mountain rescue service
Photo montage of your outing
Lunch

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

From€90

Group outing with lunch in a refuge | Level 1 - Easy

From€60

7 hrs

Occasionally sporty

From 10 years-old and up

Group outing with lunch in a refuge | Level 1 - Easy

From€60

7 hrs

Occasionally sporty

From 10 years-old and up

Practical information

Snowshoe hike near La Grave, with a lunch break at the Pic du Mas de La Grave refuge.

400 metres maximum ascent

Course of events

Please allow a total of 7 hours for this activity, including 3 hours' walking excluding breaks.

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 Meije region facing the high peaks of the Écrins, with a lunch break at the Pic du Mas de La Grave refuge.
Discover the natural and human environment with your enthusiastic guide.
Back to the starting point.

Activity requirements

Participants should be able to complete a 3-hour hike with a 400m ascent.

A minimum of 4 participants is required for this activity to take place.

Minors must be accompanied by an adult to take part.

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:

Location to be determined. Pays de la Meije or Serre Chevalier Valley area

Spoken languages:English, French

Included

Supervision by a qualified mountain leader
Sticks
Snowshoes
Avalanche transceiver, probe and shovel
All equipment: adapted sleeping bag, mattresses, tarpaulins, individual and collective cooking utensils, stove and gas.
A course tailored to your level and interests
Complimentary hot drinks (coffee/tea)
Collective first aid kit and radio linked to the mountain rescue service
Photo montage of your outing
Meals in a refuge

Excluded

Vehicle transport 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

From€60

Group outing with lunch in a refuge | Level 2, 3 - Moderate

From€60

7 hrs

Sporty

From 8 years-old and up

Group outing with lunch in a refuge | Level 2, 3 - Moderate

From€60

7 hrs

Sporty

From 8 years-old and up

Practical information

Snowshoe hike near La Grave with a lunch break at the Galibier or Clot des Vaches refuge.

600 metres maximum ascent

Course of events

Please allow a total of 7 hours for this activity, including 4 hours' walking excluding breaks.

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 Meije region facing the high peaks of the Écrins, with a lunch break at the Galibier or Clot des Vaches refuge.
Discover the natural and human environment with your enthusiastic guide.
Back to the starting point.

Activity requirements

Participants must be able to complete a 4-hour hike with 600m of ascent to take part.

A minimum of 4 participants is required for this activity to take place.

Minors must be accompanied by an adult to take part.

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 animals are not allowed to take part in this activity.

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

Meeting point:

Location to be determined. Pays de la Meije or Serre Chevalier Valley area

Spoken languages:English, French

Included

Supervision by a qualified mountain leader
Sticks
Snowshoes
Avalanche transceiver, probe and shovel
All equipment: adapted sleeping bag, mattresses, tarpaulins, individual and collective cooking utensils, stove and gas.
A course tailored to your level and interests
Complimentary hot drinks (coffee/tea)
Collective first aid kit and radio linked to the mountain rescue service
Photo montage of your outing
Meals in a refuge

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

From€60

Private outing with lunch on snow | Level 1 - Easy

From€335/ group

6 hrs

Occasionally sporty

From 8 years-old and up

Private outing with lunch on snow | Level 1 - Easy

From€335/ group

6 hrs

Occasionally sporty

From 8 years-old and up

Practical information

Discover snowshoe trekking opposite the Reine Meije glaciers near La Grave, with a lunch break on the snow (price of meal not included)

350 metres maximum ascent
Please allow €30 per participant for the meal

Course of events

Please allow 6 hours in total for this activity, with 3h30 of walking time excluding breaks.

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 Meije region, with a lunch break on the snow.
Part of your day will be devoted to discovering culling, with a mini challenge on a shovel sledge.
Back to the starting point.

Activity requirements

Participants should be able to complete a 3h30 hike with an ascent of around 350 metres.

Minors must be accompanied by an adult to take part.

Special terms

The cost of the meal is not included in the price and the cost of the guide's meal will be shared between the participants.

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:

Location to be determined. Pays de la Meije or Serre Chevalier Valley area

Spoken languages:English, French

Included

Supervision by a qualified mountain leader
Sticks
Snowshoes
Avalanche transceiver, probe and shovel
All equipment: adapted sleeping bag, mattresses, tarpaulins, individual and collective cooking utensils, stove and gas.
A course tailored to your level and interests
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
Meal prices

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
Please allow €30 per participant for the meal

From€335/ group

Private outing with lunch in a refuge | Level 2, 3 - Moderate

From€335/ group

7 hrs

Sporty

From 8 years-old and up

Private outing with lunch in a refuge | Level 2, 3 - Moderate

From€335/ group

7 hrs

Sporty

From 8 years-old and up

Practical information

Snowshoe hike near La Grave with lunch at the Galibier or Clot des Vaches refuge (price of meal not included)

600 metres maximum ascent
Please allow €30 per participant for the meal

Course of events

Please allow a total of 7 hours for this activity, including 4 hours' walking excluding breaks.

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 Meije region facing the high peaks of the Écrins, with a lunch break at the Galibier or Clot des Vaches refuge.
Discover the natural and human environment with your enthusiastic guide.
Back to the starting point.

Activity requirements

Participants must be able to complete a 4-hour hike with 600m of ascent to take part.

Minors must be accompanied by an adult to take part.

Special terms

The cost of the meal is not included in the price and the cost of the guide's meal will be shared between the participants.

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:

Location to be determined. Pays de la Meije or Serre Chevalier Valley area

Spoken languages:English, French

Included

Supervision by a qualified mountain leader
Sticks
Snowshoes
Avalanche transceiver, probe and shovel
All equipment: adapted sleeping bag, mattresses, tarpaulins, individual and collective cooking utensils, stove and gas.
A course tailored to your level and interests
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
Price of a meal in a refuge

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
Please allow €30 per participant for the meal

From€335/ group

Private outing with lunch in a refuge | Level 1 - Easy

From€335/ group

7 hrs

Occasionally sporty

From 10 years-old and up

Private outing with lunch in a refuge | Level 1 - Easy

From€335/ group

7 hrs

Occasionally sporty

From 10 years-old and up

Practical information

Snowshoe hike near La Grave with lunch at the Pic du Mas de La Grave refuge (price of meal not included)

400 metres maximum ascent
Please allow €30 per participant for the meal

Course of events

Please allow a total of 7 hours for this activity, including 3 hours' walking excluding breaks.

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 Meije region facing the high peaks of the Écrins, with a lunch break at the Pic du Mas de La Grave refuge.
Discover the natural and human environment with your enthusiastic guide.
Back to the starting point.

Activity requirements

Participants should be able to complete a 3-hour hike with a 400m ascent.

Minors must be accompanied by an adult to take part.

Special terms

The cost of the meal is not included in the price and the cost of the guide's meal will be shared between the participants.

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:

Location to be determined. Pays de la Meije or Serre Chevalier Valley area

Spoken languages:English, French

Included

Supervision by a qualified mountain leader
Sticks
Snowshoes
Avalanche transceiver, probe and shovel
All equipment: adapted sleeping bag, mattresses, tarpaulins, individual and collective cooking utensils, stove and gas.
A course tailored to your level and interests
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
Price of a meal in a refuge

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
Please allow €30 per participant for the meal

From€335/ group

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Practical information

Meeting point:

Location to be determined. Pays de la Meije or Serre Chevalier Valley area

Spoken languages:English, French

Cancellation: Flexible

Weather guarantee:Free rescheduling or refund if the activity must be cancelled due to bad weather.

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Hiking with a professional guide is the best way to get to know a natural site, its fauna, flora and sometimes even its history! It's also the safest way to explore the mountains. Thanks to the wide range of activities offered by Horizons Raquettes à Neiges et Balades guides, there are several exciting itineraries to choose from for a snowshoe hike near La Grave, including a lunch break.

It is near the picturesque village of La Grave that you'll have the privilege of exploring some of the most beautiful snow-covered landscapes in the French Alps. La Grave is one of the "Most Beautiful Villages in France", and the imposing summit of La Meije, which dominates the village, has a lot to do with it! La Meije is an iconic peak in the Écrins massif, and you're bound to be amazed by its imposing glaciers!

For your snowshoe hike near La Grave, you have plenty of options. You can set off on a hike and have lunch in the snow, or stop off at a refuge for more comfort. Each activity is available in private and group versions. Whichever you choose, your snowshoe hike near La Meije will give you the chance to recharge your batteries in a magnificent setting, while learning more about the La Grave area from your experienced guide.

What are you waiting for? Put on your snowshoes at La Grave and head off to enjoy the Alps in a refuge or on the snow!

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