Welcome to embrun

The old city of Spray reserves to you in each corner of street quite beautiful surprises:

Chirping fountains, houses renaissance, passages, sundials, arcades, sculptures, old woman brown tower…

No visitor will remain indifferent while following the pedestrian advance, suggested by the Tourist office to discover step by step the quiet witnesses several centuries of history.

Presentation of the religious perimeter in its historical, descriptive context external of the Brown Tower and the House of Chanonges, visits commented on interior of the Cathedral and its treasure made up of a very beautiful collection of church vestments of the XV or XIX century, parts of goldsmithery, paintings and manuscripts richly enluminés.

Duration : 1h15

Tariff for the individual ones: 4,30 €/personne and 3,00 €/personne for unemployed persons, the students and the children of more than 12 years.

Embrun is located at the crossroads of all the skiables fields of Hautes-Alpes. Stations of reputation move in the family stations there. All the sliding sports practise with happiness there…

Snows and sun are there always of the part…

• Alpine skiing, Ski touring, Snowboard or ski speed… to practise intensely on the tracks of Crévoux, Orres, Crots Flesh it or Réallon but also Vars and Risoul not far from there…

• Ski touring to discover a virgin mountain of all traces. Only one concern: To choose its valley…

• Rackets in forest to discover, or redisocver, the winter in big spaces.

Tens of excursions are proposed to you on the sides of the mountains which surround us…

Excursion-walks on the paths of average altitude in the detour of a lace a splendid panorama on the valley.

• Excursions mountain to climb all the tops and the surrounding peaks. Intoxication of the summits and healthy tiredness…
• Excursions-VTT or bicycle on marked out routes, the roads of the large collars or the small secondary roads….
•  Walks pedestrians and ways of connection around Embrun…

Separated from the big lake of Serre-Ponçon by a dam walk, this water level on fixed level is only at two kilometers of the downtown area. It is a place pleasant to attend in all seasons.

In July and August, a shuttle led you to there free since the downtown area. On the spot, a large shaded and free carpark accomodates your vehicles. Its beaches turfed soft inclined enable you to benefit in family from the joys from the bathe (supervised in July and August).

A whole pallet of activities are proposed on its waves or in the vicinity: kayak, oar, veil and board with veil, boat with pedals, miniature golf, public swimming pool and its nautical toboggan, tennis, horsemanship, plays for children, horse-gear.