Hotel Al Foiron

CLAVIERE AND SURROUNDINGS · SUMMER

The mountains, in the open air.

Trails, e-bikes and adventures between the Susa Valley and the French mountains.

Explore the activities
Summer mountain scenery in Claviere

UP IN THE MOUNTAINS

Lift opening dates

Summer 2027 dates are yet to be confirmed. Check the official websites for the latest calendar.

Summer lift opening dates
ResortOpeningClosingInformation
VialatteaTo be confirmedTo be confirmedCheck lift information
MontgenèvreTo be confirmedTo be confirmedCheck lift information
Serre Chevalier · Chantemerle, Villeneuve and MonêtierTo be confirmedTo be confirmedCheck lift information

Sources checked: 1 October 2026

Adventure

Claviere

Claviere Tibetan Bridge

Cross suspension bridges in the San Gervasio Gorge using via ferrata equipment.

The 2026 calendar published by Turismo Torino runs until 27 September. Contact the operator about later openings and 2027; check access requirements and weather conditions.

Montgenèvre

Monty Express

An alpine coaster ride at the resort.

Closed for renovation in summer 2026; reopening announced for winter 2026/2027. Check the official website for the actual reopening date, times and access requirements.

Mountain guides

Claviere

Mountain Peak Guide

Hiking, ski touring and mountain experiences with Simone Arnaud, aspirant mountain guide and ski instructor. Contact him directly to agree on the programme and availability.

Agree the programme, required level and availability directly with the guide through their official Instagram.

Golf

Hiking

Claviere

Hiking in Claviere and on Monte Chaberton

Valley trails and high-mountain routes towards Chaberton.

Monte Chaberton is a demanding route for experienced hikers. For an easier walk, choose valley routes when conditions are suitable.

Demanding route

Cycling

Montgenèvre

Montgenèvre bike park

Dedicated mountain-bike trails at the resort.

Choose trails suited to your level and check lifts, protective gear and equipment requirements.

Wellness

Montgenèvre

Durancia Balnéo & Spa

A centre with bathing areas and spa services.

As of 17 October 2026, the centre is closed. Its official website announces a winter reopening without a precise date. Check opening and booking details before setting off.

Le Monêtier-les-Bains

Les Grands Bains du Monêtier

Thermal baths with pools and relaxation areas.

The official website announces opening until 1 November 2026. For other dates, check the latest calendar. Online booking is required to guarantee entry; check the conditions for children.

Road cycling and Alpine passes

Major climbs between Italy and France. Choose your start point, elevation gain and route according to your fitness.

Serre Chevalier and the Briançonnais

Galibier and Lautaret

Two famous Alpine cycling climbs. Reach the Galibier from the Lautaret side: a high-mountain climb for well-trained cyclists.

Check road conditions, weather and elevation gain. Car-free days are listed in the Cols réservés calendar.

Demanding route

Saint-Chaffrey · Serre Chevalier

Col du Granon

A demanding climb in the Serre Chevalier mountains, ideal for a day devoted to road cycling.

Check road conditions, weather and elevation gain. Car-free days are listed in the Cols réservés calendar.

Demanding route

Briançon and the Queyras

Col d’Izoard

A classic Alpine climb, approached from Briançon or the Queyras. Choose your route and starting point according to your fitness.

Check road conditions, weather and elevation gain. Car-free days are listed in the Cols réservés calendar.

Demanding route

Hautes Vallées and the Queyras

Col de l’Échelle and Col Agnel

More climbs to discover on the French side. Check the tourist office’s suggestions to plan your day.

These passes are in different areas: l’Échelle is towards the Clarée Valley, Agnel towards the Queyras. Plan access and routes separately.

Demanding route

Susa Valley

Road cycling in the Susa Valley

Road routes towards the upper valley, Montgenèvre, Bardonecchia and Mont Cenis. Check official route information to choose distance and elevation gain.

Check road conditions, weather and elevation gain. Car-free days are listed in the Cols réservés calendar.

Demanding route

Susa Valley

Colle delle Finestre

An iconic Giro d’Italia climb with an unpaved section on the Susa side. Consider the surface and your tyres before including it in your route.

Check road conditions, weather and elevation gain. Car-free days are listed in the Cols réservés calendar.

Demanding route

E-bike

Susa Valley

E-bike outings

Explore the valley by e-bike, on scenic routes and mountain-bike trails. Choose your ride according to your experience, elevation gain and terrain.

Cycling and hiking

Bardonecchia

Cycling and hiking in Bardonecchia

Mountain routes and access to summer lifts.

Check the lift calendar and available routes on the tourism website before visiting.

Walking routes

Nature

Culture

Water sports

Climbing and via ferrata

Briançon and surroundings

Climbing and via ferrata in the Briançonnais

Rock activities and equipped routes in the area.

Choose a route suited to your experience and the conditions; arrange guided activities and bookings with a professional.

COLS RÉSERVÉS

Passes closed to cars, open to cyclists

On selected summer days, roads over passes such as Galibier, Granon, Izoard, Échelle and Agnel are reserved for cyclists during set hours. It’s a chance to climb without motor traffic on the designated stretch.

Summer 2027: calendar to be confirmed. Car closures apply only on the days, times and stretches specified by the organisers.

Official Cols réservés calendar

Sources checked: 1 October 2026. The currently available calendar covers summer 2026.

WHAT’S ON IN THE VALLEY

What’s happening nearby?

Events with confirmed dates and official calendars for Claviere, Vialattea, the Susa Valley, Montgenèvre, Briançon and Serre Chevalier.

See upcoming events