Haute Ubaye

Group size
6 people at most.
Pacing

Walking from 5 to 7 hours on day 2.
From 2500 to 3000 feet gradient.

Good physical shape required as well as regular sports and/or hiking activity.

Prices

400 € for the group, including only mountain guiding.

30 € individually for the half-board (full-board available).

32 € for the snowshoes and the avalanche material .

Day 1 : After renting the material (snowshoes and walking sticks, and snow shovel plus sounding rod and transceiver [for people search in an avalanche, European Law]), we'll go for a familiarizing walk.

Evening : We'll be in a cozy guesthouse with a nice meal... Weather permitting, we'll do some mountain stargazing.

Day 2 : We'll go for a very beautiful hike in the wild high mountain surroundings, up to around 9000 feet if weather and snow conditions permit.

The area is mostly sunny, with a bright, deep blue sky...

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