Le Lauzet-Ubaye: Hotels and accommodations
Accommodation in Le Lauzet-Ubaye
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Le Lauzet-Ubaye combines a natural lake with cultural and scenic destinations. Lac du Lauzet-Ubaye has a developed beach for swimming.
Your plan to book a hotel in Le Lauzet-Ubaye can be put into context using the local information on this page.
Nature and water
Fishing at Lac du Lauzet-Ubaye is free and possible without a fishing license. The Cascades de Costeplane are located in the Ravin de la Blache; they are a remarkable and very popular canyoning spot.
The whitewater sports center of Anaconda Rafting is located in the village of Le Lauzet-Ubaye at the entrance to the Ubaye Valley. The activities also include hydrospeed, with an introduction to swimming techniques and a descent in the water.
Culture and history
The Dolmen du Villard d'Ubaye is a megalithic tomb and has been classified as a Monument historique since 1900. The circular trail to the Dolmen du Villard from the Ubaye cemetery is 8 km long (round trip), has 400 m of positive elevation gain, and takes around 3 hours.
The „Des montagnes et des hommes“ exhibition focuses on the uses, as well as the knowledge and skills, that people have developed by extracting various elements from their environment. It also includes a gallery where nocturnal fauna can be observed.
The Sens'action – Le village disparu trail uses abandoned railway tunnels to convey the history of the vanished village of Ubaye.
Connections
The free Ubaye shuttle line L2 connects Barcelonnette, Le Lauzet, Ubaye Plage, and Montclar, and also serves the villages of Les Thuiles and Méolans-Revel.
Further destinations: Faucon-De-Barcelonnette, Saint-Jean, Selonnet, Jausiers, Barcelonnette, Allos, Saint-Paul-Sur-Ubaye, Montclar.
To the main travel overview: Alpes-De-Haute-Provence.