The Top 20 Attractions around Val-D'Oronaye
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Val-D'Oronaye. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Val-D'Oronaye is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: October 25, 2025
Col de Vars
Highlight • Mountain Pass
The Vars pass is located at 2,108 meters and connects the Ubaye valley with the Embrunais. The Col de Vars is a typical passage of the Tour de France, crossed already 35 times since 1947.
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Rifugio Gardetta
Highlight • Mountain Hut
Beautifully located Rifugio from the Italian CAI, operated by Paolo and Kathi. Even on weekends, when the weather is busy, there is always a very friendly (multilingual) team.
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Ascent of Col de Vars from Les Gleizolles
Highlight (Segment) • Climb
A quiet and rather tame climb - the Col de Vars is overall less spectacular than its neighbors Izoard and Bonette, but still worth a climb!
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Lago Nero (Valle Maira)
Highlight • Lake
A popular destination in the Maira Valley, it is one of the easiest lakes to reach and offers enchanting views of Rocca La Meja.
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Gardetta Pass
Highlight • Mountain Pass
The Gardetta Pass, at over 2,400 meters above sea level in the Cottian Alps, connects the Vallone di Unerzio with the Meja-Gardetta plateau.
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