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On the banks of the river, Huttopia La Clarée campsite offers pure tranquillity in the heart of an unspoilt natural environment. On site, heated swimming pool, food and drink, and magnificient pitches in the heart of the forest.
Camping Huttopia La Clarée ***
8 route des Alberts, 05100, VAL-DES-PRES
“ Holidays by a river amidst the mountains of the Hautes Alpes ”
Head to the Hautes-Alpes in the heart of the Ecrins National Park! Huttopia La Clarée Campsite is ideally located in the unspoiled Névache valley, on the banks of a pretty mountain river. On site, you can enjoy plenty of space, stunning views of the surrounding peaks, a restaurant service, and a beautiful heated pool to relax. The perfect destination for anyone who loves the great outdoors, open-air activities and traditional little villages.
THE HIGHLIGHTS OF HUTTOPIA LA CLAREE CAMPSITE
Chalet or Tent: the choice is all yours...
The glamping experience
Camp in the midst of nature
With your tent, caravan or motorhome
A fun-filled holiday...
Unwind & spend time together…
Rates & availabilities
All our services for a hassle-free stay
Discover the region
The Clarée valley, a listed site
IMAGINE A HOLIDAY AT LA CLARÉE
ALL THE USEFUL INFORMATION YOU NEED TO PREPARE YOUR STAY
Café-comptoir
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Breakfast
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Swimming pool
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Little trappers
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8
hectares
201 touring pitches including :
– 156 “bare” pitches with no water or drainage connection
– 35 “grand confort caravan” pitches for all types of equipment
– 10 pitches exclusively for accommodation (H.L.L…) equipped to connect to all connections and with private sanitary facilities.
Disabled access
THE COMFORT OF READY-TO-CAMP ACCOMMODATION IN THE ECRINS NATIONAL PARK
Huttopia La Clarée Campsite offers beautiful, comfortable accommodation for every holiday style. Come and unwind in the midst of nature for a weekend, a week or more. Make the most of our original, fully-equipped chalets and tents for a break in the heart of the Hautes-Alpes!
YOU WILL LOVE…
CHALET MONTANA
5 pax | 2 bedrooms | Bathroom
A chalet with 5 beds, offering a comfortable stay by the river. Just lie back and let the sound of running water lull you to sleep. And as an added bonus, it has a wood-burning stove so you can visit in any season.
These wooden Chalets offer the ideal setting to escape and unwind.
Equipped kitchen | Terrace | Wood stove | Electric heating
CHALET MONTANA VISTA
6 pax | 3 bedrooms | Bathroom
A light and cosy chalet with three bedrooms, one on a mezzanine level. The wood-burning stove gives this comfortable chalet a cosy feel, while its large furnished deck allows you to enjoy the pure Alpine air at any time of year.
Equipped kitchen | Terrace | Wood stove | Electric heating
OUR WOOD & CANVAS TENTS FOR A NIGHT UNDER THE STARS
THE LITTLE EXTRAS THAT MAKE ALL THE DIFFERENCE!
Sheets and towels for hire
Must be booked in advance. Subject to availability.
Optional cleaning package
BBQ hire
Subject to availability.
Free baby kit (travel cot + high chair)
Outside July and August. Subject to availability.
CAMP AMIDST THE MOUNTAINS OF THE HAUTES-ALPES
Camp to the murmur of nature and the river… Anyone looking for an authentic camping experience will be right in their element on Huttopia La Clarée Campsite. Whether in a tent, caravan, motorhome or camper van, everyone is sure to find a pitch that suits them in the midst of 8 hectares of mountain landscapes.
THREE WASHROOMS FOR YOUR COMFORT
Huttopia La Clarée campsite offers three fully renovated washrooms. Suitable for families with their facilities for babies and toddlers, they also offer disabled access and are always located near the pitches for more convenience.
PRACTICAL SERVICES FOR CAMPERS
Motorhome service area
Fridge and barbecue hire
Subject to availability.
Laundry room with washing machine and dryer
Free baby kits (travel cot + high chair)
Except July and August. Subject to availability.
CAMPING CARD
Enjoy discounted prices and free nights in the early and late season at all the Huttopia Campsites, Onlycamp and Citykamps.
*Price including 1 pitch for 2 people with electricity (+ free animal)
ALL THE HUTTOPIA SERVICES FOR A HASSLE FREE STAY
Before setting off to explore the most beautiful parts of the Ecrins Natural Park on foot or by bike, treat yourselves to a hearty breakfast menu on the terrace, near the heated pool. At Huttopia La Clarée campsite, you can relax in a tranquil setting, while contemplating the beautiful views of the surrounding peaks.
THE FOOD CORNER FOR A HOLIDAY PACKED WITH FLAVOURS
Huttopia La Clarée campsite offers simple, quality catering as well as a selection of local products and wines.
Get together for good times at the Food Corner!
Settle back on the beautiful terrace beside the swimming pool, to sip a drink, eat an ice cream or enjoy a homemade pizza at dinner time. We have chosen to offer simple, quality summer dishes that will appeal to the whole family.
Fresh bread every morning
> Order your bread and pastries the day before. Because we are committed to working with local producers, the village bakery delivers to us every morning.
> Tea, coffee, orange juice, bread, jam, and pastries… Opt for a breakfast menu so you have nothing to prepare.
Café-comptoir
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Breakfast service
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Bread and pastries to take away
PLACES TO GET TOGETHER
Reception
Our reception team will be happy to help you throughout your stay.
Come along to reception for all the information you need to settle in at Huttopia La Clarée Campsite as well as any tourist information about the surrounding area. The top activities and outdoor experiences to enjoy in the surroundings, the best restaurants in Briançon, the most beautiful walks… We’ll let you know all our favourites.
There is also a grocery shop at reception where you can pick up all the basics if you need anything!
Campsite without wifi
Board games
AND TO MAKE YOUR STAY EVEN EASIER
BBQ hire
Bed linen and towels for hire
Laundry room
End of stay cleaning
Fridge hire
Electric mountain bike and bike hire
NEAR THE CAMPSITE
A wide variety of amenities are available in Briançon, 10 km from the campsite, including grocery shops, bakeries, and a shopping mall. Bus stop for Briançon 100 m from the campsite.
ADVENTURES FOR EVERYONE!
A POOL IN THE MIDST OF NATURE
You will love taking a relaxing dip in any season.
Huttopia La Clarée campsite offers a beautiful heated pool and a paddling pool for children. You can float about or swim a few lengths at any time of the season!
The large wooden deck features sun loungers and parasols. Between two dips in the pool, you can treat yourselves to an ice cream break.
BEST OF THE SUMMER ACTIVITIES AT HUTTOPIA LA CLARÉE CAMPSITE
Nature explorations, wonderful encounters, regional heritage and new experiences are on the agenda! Activities are organised for free or at a small charge, every day of the week.
Tree Climbing
Climb right up to the top of the trees to get a magnificent view of the mountains.
Astro-mythological night walk
Discover the famous tales of mythology with Christian, who will take you back in time through the stars. Embark on an enthralling journey through the sky!
Guided tour
FRIENDLY & JOYFUL EVENING EVENTS
Experience magical moments at Huttopia’s evening events, which take place throughout July and August: concerts, magic shows, plays, open-air film screenings and more. There’s something to suit all tastes and all ages!
NATURE AND RURAL HERITAGE THROUGHOUT THE SEASONS
In the Hautes-Alpes, nature reigns supreme. The area is renowned for its hiking, mountain biking, cycle touring and rock climbing.
ELECTRIC MOUNTAIN BIKES
Explore the Hautes-Alpes in complete freedom on an electric mountain bike. Whether through mud, sand or uphill, nothing will stop you!
Available for daily or half-day hire.
CHILDREN’S PARADISE
Ideas of children’s activities!
SUMMER LITTLE TRAPPERS
Each morning in summer (6 days a week) at Huttopia La Clarée, the 5-12 year olds become Little Trappers as they enjoy fun activities always held out in the heart nature: treasure hunts, wooden hut building, Land’Art, and more!
SPORT AND LEISURE ON SITE
At Huttopia La Clarée Campsite, there are plenty of ways to let off steam!
As well as the heated swimming pool, take advantage of the other on-site leisure facilities:
• Table tennis
• Pétanque court
• Electric mountain bike hire
• Fishing in the Durance (category 1)
AND WHAT CAN WE DO IF IT RAINS?
For the curious-minded, several indoor sites are also well worth the visit.
For an unusual experience, head to the silver mine in Argentière-la-Bessée and go on a unique journey in the heart of an extraordinary underground world!
Looking for some culture? Take the opportunity to go on a guided tour of the Briançon Collegiate Church. With its mysterious paintings, hidden passages, and incredible structure, the Collegiate Church is a fascinating place to discover, steeped in secrets and mystery.
Want to relax and unwind? The thermal baths in Monêtier (21 km) offer a large spa area and leisure pool with naturally warm water. On Sundays, a special children’s area is also available!
A UNIQUE REGION TO DISCOVER…
The Clarée Valley and the Hautes-Alpes: a nature destination
Both on the banks of the Durance and in the mountaintops, nature reigns supreme.
Situated on the doorstep of the Ecrins National Park, the tranquility and beauty of these vast landscapes will appeal to anyone who loves hiking and activities in the midst of nature. Formerly known as “the most beautiful valley in the Alps”, the Clarée valley has not lost any of its charm.
Its little villages and quaint hamlets are just waiting to be discovered. Huttopia La Clarée Campsite is the ideal starting point for exploring the treasures of the Hautes-Alpes. Enjoy an active and revitalizing holiday discovering Serre-Chevalier, Briançon, the banks of the Durance, the region’s many mountain lakes and waterfalls, and the famous Col du Galibier pass.
ALL SORTS OF ACTIVITIES ESPECIALLY FOR FAMILIES
What can you do in the region with children (and grown ups)? Here are some ideas, all within a 1 hour radius of Huttopia La Clarée Campsite.
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la chaine de la nature à vivre