The Refuge - Hautes Alpes - hamlet of Les Ribes beside Ski Station Les Orres & Embrun

• Access to the expansive family ski resort of Les Orres with Skiing, ice skating .....
• Summer activities include white water rafting, mountain adventure, sailing and biking
• Beautiful historic town of Embrun boasts fine restaurant, shops and stunning lake

• Bedrooms: 2
• Sleeps: 6
• Distance from the nearest ski slopes: 2 km

The refuge is a cosy studio recently built and constructed with eco friendly materials, 2km from the Ski resort of Les Orres there is a host activities for all the family winter and summer.
The refuge is equipped to accommodate 4 people. Entrance Door opens onto living/kitchen area with wood stove and a sofa bed, kitchen has gas hob with electric oven and refrigerator. Bathroom with WC, WHB and shower. The ground floor has underfloor heating. The larch staircase leads to the 1st floor which has a Double Bedroom interlinked with a bedroom with 2 single beds. Both Bedrooms have roof windows and duvets and pillows are supplied. Bed linen can be provided.

The hot water is generated by solar panels which is topped up by the gas boiler.

On road from Gap to Briancon, just before arriving at Embrun turn right at large roundabout towards Les Orres. After 12km on this road after village of Les Orres is the hamlet Les Ribes is on the left at end of the staight. Take 2nd entrance before bridge. Follow signs for "La Jambelle and Le Refuge is just behind La Jambelle.

Welcome to Les Orres

Les Orres is location at 1650 m above the stunning lake of Serre- Poncon and the historic town of Embrun. The station of Les Orres with its beautiful forst and pastures offers diverse holiday options in both winter and summer.

Summer Activities
Les Orres offers a wide range of activities for all the family such as hiking, mountain biking, swimming, tennis, horse riding, jungle adventure and paragliding.

Space Mountain Biking (VTT): The station offer families a pleasant walk in the woods and for the more adventurous bikers can train in one of the best Bike Parks which is suitable for all levels of competency. There is access to 2 chair lifts Prelongis (1900 m) and Pousterie (2530 m) which are open from 9.30 am on 25th and 26th June and everyday from 2 July - 4 September.

Contact office 0492440130 – 0681095592 www.utt-hautes-alpes.com
Mountain Biking: The mountain biking school MCF is open from 25 June to 4 September and on 10/11 and 17/18 September. It is a fun way to spend a day for all ages regardless of your experience tel06 81 09 55 92/05 83 25 50 26.
Jungle Adventure: The Orres Jungle Adventure Park offers a multitude of activities for all family www.jungle-aqua-parc.com
Summer Events: Throughout the summer season Les Orres offers a comprehensive programme of events see accueil.erc@lesorres.com
Club Juni’ Orres: For children aged 6-12 years old this club offers stimulating activities from July 4 to August 26 Monday to Friday 9.30 am – 12.30 pm and from 14.00 to 17.30.
Heritage: Les Orres and the surrounding areas boasts a host of treasures to discover such as Church Sante Marie Madeleine and the Museum of Les Orres. Guided tours available.
Winter Activities
Les Orres (1650 to 2770m) has access to 63 km of downhill skiing with 29 pistes and 25 ski lifts. The resort has a sunny southerly location with a good variety of challenging terrain for both skiers and snowboarders .

3 black runs (10km)
19 Red runs(48km)
6 blue runs (10km)
6 green runs (20 km)
63 Downhill Pisters
40 km cross country trails
25 ski lifts
Snowboarding in Les Orres: The snow park of Les Orres has slides 5 tablets, 2 quarters and 2 big airs.
Ski School: The resort has tuition available by several ski and board schools who run classes for beginners and advanced skiers and snowboarders alike.
Apres Ski: There are more than 12 bars and 1 nightclub. The mini bowling alley is location in the shopping arcade and the L’Ubec Cinema shows 2 movies per day.

Getting There
Airport Access: Chambery 230km approximately 3 hours
Grenoble 170 km approximately 3 hours
Marseille 220 km approximately 2.5 Hours
Nice 275 km approximately 3 hours 20 minutes
Train: Line Paris/Night to Briancon
Grenoble 3 hours or Valence 2 hours 15 minutes
Aix en Provence 2 hours 55 minutes
Contact: www.voyages-sncf.com
Nearest train station Embrun (15 km) Link Bus Embrun – Les Ribes - Les Orres – Les Ribes - Embrun

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