Nature
Around Puy Saint Vincent, a number of sites are well worth a visit: the Narreyroux valley, the Col de la Pousterle, Les Têtes, the Oréac plateau and Pré Rouge. Easily accessible from the resort, each offers its own ambience - a leisurely stroll, a panoramic view or immersion in the mountains.
The Col de la Pousterle, the Têtes and the Oréac plateau
In winter, the Col de la Pousterle is a must-see during your stay in Puy Saint Vincent.
Easily accessible from the resort, it offers a setting typical of the Southern Alps: larch forests, wide open spaces covered in snow and breathtaking views of the Écrins massif.
It's an ideal terrain for nature activities such as snowshoeing, ski touring and tobogganing, on safe, signposted itineraries.
From the pass, you can extend your outing as far as the Têtes or Plateau d'Oréac.
These two summits, located above the pass, offer a 360° panorama of the Vallouise, Fournel and Durance valleys. One of the best views of the Écrins and the valley, just a few steps from the resort.
To make the most of the area, don't hesitate to set off accompanied by a mountain guide, who will be able to guide you and share his or her knowledge of nature and the area.
The Narreyroux valley
In winter, the Narreyroux valley is one of Puy Saint Vincent's most emblematic sites. Easily accessible from the resort, it is transformed into a veritable winter picture postcard: snow-covered alpine chalets, larch forests and panoramic views of the Écrins massif. It's the ideal place for a snowshoe outing or a ski tour, at your own pace and in a calm, natural atmosphere. With a mountain guide, you can discover the history of the valley, its heritage and its winter wildlife. It's the perfect place to get away from it all, observe and enjoy the mountains to the full.
Lake Pré Rouge
Situated at an altitude of 2000m, the Pré Rouge sector is a natural area where you can enjoy the calm and beauty of larch forests. Easily accessible from the resort or from the Crête des Bans piste, it can be reached on skis, snowshoes or cross-country skis, thanks to a dedicated marked trail. Easily accessible from the resort, Pré Rouge offers a peaceful atmosphere and unobstructed views over the valley and the Pelvoux Glacier: the ideal spot to breathe, admire and enjoy the peace and quiet of the mountains.
Culture, heritage and local know-how
In Puy Saint Vincent, you can also discover things off the slopes. Between local traditions, historical heritage and unspoilt nature, come and discover an authentic and welcoming region. Here are a few ideas for visits to discover the region's riches.