Around Laragne


  • A big provençal market is held in Laragne every Thursday morning......
  • A big provençal market is held in Laragne every Thursday morning...
  • The church of Laragne...
  • The lake at nearby Lazer...
  • A hang glider takes off from the World Centre for Hang Gliding on the mountain of Chabre...the Mas d'Oriane is at the foot of the mountain...
  • Mountain biking, walking, cycling...many marked trails leave from the Mas d'Oriane...
  • The Méouge gorge is nearby, ideal for swimming and trekking...is only 5km away!
  • La Méouge, ideal to relax and cool down...
  • The village of Orpierre and its fortified houses...only 10 minutes by car!
  • The church of Orpierre...
  • Rock Climbing Centre at Orpierre with more than 600 routes for all levels...
  • The lake of Riou, ideal safe swimming for all the family, in a natural setting...6km from Laragne!
  • Various watersport activities at the lake of Riou...
  • Rock face at Sisteron with view on the Citadelle and the river Durance...
  • The Citadelle of Sisteron...
  • The rock of la Baume, used by climbing enthusiasts...14 km from Laragne!
  • Upaix village and its 14th Century tower - 4km de Laragne...
  • The Church of Upaix...
Surrounding area

World Centre for Hang Gliding on the mountain of Chabre, height of summit 1300 metres. See www.flylaragne.com for more information.

Rock Climbing Centre at Orpierre with more than 600 routes for all levels - from beginners to experienced. More information at www.planetmountain.com

Sisteron and its Citadelle. See www.provenceweb.fr for more information.

Fresh water canoeing at Béynon: various itineraries, day trip or shorter.

Several riding centres offer pony trekking.

Via Ferrata of La Grand Fistoire, near Sisteron. See www.viaferrata.org for more information.

Visit the Gorge d'Agnielle.