La Salle Les Alpes: Hotels and Accommodation
Accommodation in La Salle Les Alpes
File:Commune de la Salle-les-Alpes (maison incendiée le 10 octobre 1901 dans le hameau du Bez) - Brouilhet - btv1b106861795.jpg
Photo: Photo: Brouilhet, Alfred, agent public de l'inspection des eaux et forêts
In La Salle-les-Alpes, the Pontillas gondola connects the snow front with the Méa Plateau in approximately nine minutes and provides access to the beginner area at its mountain station.
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Winter
La Salle-les-Alpes has an indoor swimming pool with a 25-metre pool at the foot of the ski slopes.
Activities
La Salle-les-Alpes offers supervised downhill mountain biking and bike park sessions for different age groups and ability levels, including at the Serre Chevalier bike park. The Descente du Galibier route leads from the Col du Galibier to La Salle-les-Alpes and is 28 kilometres long.
When rafting from the Pontillas base in Villeneuve, La Salle-les-Alpes, the descent leads to Briançon. Canyoning combines descending mountain streams with walking, swimming, sliding, jumping and abseiling through natural mountain gorges.
The hiking programme also includes multi-day hikes with overnight stays in gîtes or mountain refuges. The weekly hiking programme includes themed half-day tours for observing fauna and flora, discovering the cultural heritage, as well as night-time excursions and storytelling events.
Culture
The present-day Saint-Marcellin Church was consecrated in 1532. The Saint-Jean-Baptiste Chapel in Les Pananches was built in 1509 under the patronage of the Annunciation and is now dedicated to Saint-Jean-Baptiste; it is listed as a historic monument.
The Saint-Barthélemy Chapel contains wall paintings dating from the second half of the 15th century. The Chapel of the Penitents, Notre-Dame d'Espérance, was listed as a historic monument by a protection order dated 24 March 2015.
Other destinations: Ceillac, Aspremont, Le Sauze-Du-Lac, Val-Des-Prés, Pelvoux, Crévoux, Aups, Saint-Jean-Saint-Nicolas
For the main travel overview: Hautes-Alpes.