Snowshoeing through Vauban's fortifications

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Presentation

Discover Vauban's fortifications on snowshoes!

After a walk through the forest to discover perspectives on the Briançonnais landscape and the tracks left by wildlife in the snow, visit one of the major structures of the 18th century UNESCO World Heritage fortified barrier.

These outings are supervised by Terres de Trek mountain guides and guide-lecturers from Briançon's Heritage Department.

Visits are subject to snow conditions and a minimum of 5 participants.
The tour may be cancelled if the above conditions are not met.
In short
  • To which public :
    • adults
    • children à partir de 8 ans
  • Rates :
    • paying
  • Conditions to practice the activity :
    • minimum age 8 ans
  • required sport level :
    • accessible to everyone
  • Not recommended, not suitable :
    • persons with reduced mobility
    • children under 8 ans
    • people with mobility problems
  • Meeting points :
    • Briançon - parking sous la Communication Y à Fontchristiane
  • meeting points GPS coordinates :
    • Latitude : 44.89221158769157
    • Longitude : 6.650086641311646
  • Duration :
    • 2:30
Advantages
  • The advantages :
    • The guide knows all the facets of Briançon
    • He is at your disposal. Do not hesitate to ask him questions
    • the guide's explanations are aimed at adults and can also be adapted to a young audience
Please note
  • Ticket sales :
    • You can buy tickets online or at Serre Chevalier Briançon Tourist office
  • Equipment provided :
    • snowshoes and poles
  • Equipment required :
    • water bottle
    • rucksack
    • warm and/or waterproof clothing
    • bonnet, gants
    • chaussures imperméables adaptées à la marche en raquettes
  • The price includes :
    • supervision by a guide
    • supervision by a guide
    • entrée dans un fort
    • le matériel : raquettes + bâtons
    • transfert des personnes non véhiculées sur le lieu de rendez-vous (dans la limite des places disponibles)
  • The price does not include :
    • snacks
    • water
  • Important point :
    • non-cancellable, non-refundable
    • telephone contact in case of problems before leaving for the activity 06 67 91 90 55
    • outdoor/indoor visits subject to weather conditions. They start on time whatever the weather
    • the guide reserves the right to cancel or interrupt any tour if necessary for the safety of the visitors
    • Tours are available for groups of minimum : 5 personnes
  • Recommended parking :
    • Briançon - parking gratuit sous la Communication Y

Availability and Rates

Map

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Porte de Pignerol
Cité Vauban
05100
BRIANCON
GPS coordinates
Latitude : 44.89219
Longitude : 6.65037