Huttopia

Huttopia
La Clarée

camping

Nestled in the heart of the stunningly beautiful Clarée Valley, let yourself be lulled to sleep by the bubbling river and admire the snow-covered surroundings from the warmth of your cosy chalet! You can even join the cross-country ski trails straight from your doorstep.

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Camping Huttopia La Clarée ***
8 route des Alberts, 05100, VAL-DES-PRES

“ A relaxing and authentic stay in the Southern Alps ”

 

The Huttopia La Clarée Chalets are situated in a beautiful valley just a few kilometres from the Montgenèvre ski resort. Get away from the hustle and bustle in your own private chalet with panoramic views of the surrounding snowy peaks. If you love cross-country skiing, then you’re in luck! You can join the trails straight from your doorstep and head off to the Val-des-Prés ski resort.

THE HIGHLIGHTS OF HUTTOPIA LA CLARÉE

The panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.

The peace, quiet and unspoilt beauty of the Clarée Valley.

Cross-country skiing trails on your doorstep.

Discover the Chalet Montana

Cross-country and downhill skiing

Mountain activities

Rates & availabilities

Ski hire

ALL THE USEFUL INFORMATION YOU NEED TO PREPARE YOUR STAY

Sheets and towels included

Free parking
located just a few metres from the Chalets

Free baby kit
(travel cot + high chair) subject to availability

Departure up to 3pm on the Sunday!
(excluding school holidays and subject to availability)
Reservation required by phone

IMAGINE A HOLIDAY IN THE SNOW AT LA CLARÉE

8
hectares

20
chalets

Disabled
access

ENJOY A STAY IN A CHALET IN THE HEART OF THE SOUTHERN ALPS

The Montana chalets at Huttopia La Clarée offer a warm and comfortable setting! Opt for a wooden chalet in the midst of nature for your next snow holiday in the heart of La Clarée valley. After a fabulous cross-country skiing session, curl up around the fire or tuck into a hearty raclette!

LE CHALET MONTANA : THE COMFORT AND WARMTH OF A WOODEN LODGE

LE CHALET MONTANA

5 pax   |   2 bedrooms  |   Bathroom

The chalet has a main room with a well-equipped kitchen and a living area with a wood-burning stove and dining table.
The sleeping area is made up of a master bedroom with a double bed and a second bedroom with a pair of single bunk beds and a pull-out bed or a pair of bunk beds with a double bed at the bottom and a single bed at the top.
The chalet also has a bathroom with a shower and toilet.

Kitchenette   |   Terrace   |   Wood stove   |   Electric heating

MONTANA VISTA CHALET

6 pers.   |   3 bedrooms   |   Bathroom

A spacious, fully equipped chalet ideal for larger families. With its three bedrooms, one on a mezzanine level, you won’t be tight for space on your stay in the Hautes-Alpes.

Kitchen area | Deck | Wood-burning stove | Mezzanine

SERVICES INCLUDED

Sheets and towels

Raclette and fondue machines in your chalet

Sled available on your terrace

Logs available for the wood stove

OPTIONAL OR BOOKABLE SERVICES

Cleaning package

See prices

Free baby kit (travel cot + high chair)

Subject to availability.

Snowshoes for loan

To be reserved

OUR SERVICES DURING YOUR STAY IN THE MOUNTAINS

Enjoy a peaceful stay at Huttopia La Clarée Chalets. A range of services await you, adapted to your winter needs, with bed linen and towels included, and raclette and fondue machines for you to borrow for a fabulous snow holiday!

A PERSONALIZED WELCOME AND SERVICES

Reception

Our staff at reception will be happy to help throughout your stay. Our team will let you know everything you need to settle in and any tourist information you’d like about La Clarée valley, the excursions, the activities, and the highlights of the Southern Alps!

The little extras

For a hassle free stay, sheets and towels are provided with your accommodation!

Also available for a great stay:
– Your own sledge: have fun in the snow on the 8 hectare terrain at Huttopia La Clarée campsite
– Fondue and raclette machines for you to borrow for a hearty meal after a great day of cross-country skiing.

KEEP SAFE: EQUIP YOUR CAR!

To travel safe, make sure you have snow chains or winter tyres!
From 1 November 2021, any vehicle travelling in mountainous areas must be fitted with winter tyres or have snow chains in order to avoid risks on snowy roads.

DOWNHILL SKIING

Montgenèvre

10 km

At the international resort of Montgenèvre you can ski between the Grand Montgenèvre area and Les Monts de la Lune. In total these two ski areas offer over 400 kilometres of slopes.
Also known as the Via Lattea (Milky Way), the area not only offers downhill skiing and cross-country skiing, but also a Snow Park and an ice rink. You’ll be spoilt for choice of activities!

Serre Chevalier

15km/20 mins away

This ski area in the Ecrins mountains is one of the biggest in Europe. In total, it has over 80 runs at all difficulty levels, 59 ski lifts and 80% of the ski area over 2,000m in altitude for an optimal level of snow cover all season long.

NORDIC SKIING AND SKI TOURING

Ski touring

Discover the valleys, mountain passes and peaks of La Clarée valley on touring skis. Climb the mountains with skins on your skis and then hurtle back down again!
For even more of an adventure, set off for several days, staying in a refuge around Mont Thabor!

Névache

With its 45 km of groomed slopes, the Névache cross-country ski area is ideal for learning and having fun as a family with its green and blue slopes. For even more of a challenge and adrenaline-fuelled thrills, you can take on the red or black slopes!

Snowshoeing

How about a winter walk in the heart of a pristine winter wonderland? Snowshoeing offers you a guaranteed change of scenery, be it the upper Clarée valley and the Col de l’Échelle setting out from Névache or the Granon chalets setting out from Val-des-Prés.

Névache

With its 45 km of groomed slopes, the Névache cross-country ski area is ideal for learning and having fun as a family with its green and blue slopes. For even more of a challenge and adrenaline-fuelled thrills, you can take on the red or black slopes!

Snowshoeing

How about a winter walk in the heart of a pristine winter wonderland? Snowshoeing offers you a guaranteed change of scenery, be it the upper Clarée valley and the Col de l’Échelle setting out from Névache or the Granon chalets setting out from Val-des-Prés.

Val-Des-Prés / Les Alberts

Are you a cross-country ski lover? There are 13 km of cross-country skiing routes at the foot of the Montgenèvre pass, which are accessible from the campsite. Ski through quaint villages or set off into the forests. There is something for all levels, from beginners to seasoned skiers.

UP TO 60% OFF YOUR SKI HIRE

Enjoy from 10% to 60% discount on your ski hire with our partner SKISET. How does it work? You will be sent an exclusive booking link once you’ve booked your chalet.


MOUNTAIN HOLIDAYS FOR EVERYONE

Relaxing activities for your stay in the mountains

La Clarée valley located in the heart of the Southern Alps

At the gateway to Italy, La Clarée valley offers a combination of undulating slopes, plateaus and rugged mountainside. Located in the Southern Alps, its narrow valley and towering ridges are typical of the region.

Go on a day trip to the town of Briançon and explore Vauban’s fortifications. Classified as a town of Art and History as well as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Briançon offers a rich cultural heritage!

VARIED MOUNTAIN ACTIVITIES

Would you like to vary the mountain activities? Here are some ideas, all located within an hour of the campsite!

Dog sledding

Enjoy an exceptional experience while soaking up the vast snowy landscapes of Névache and Val-des-Prés.
Whether you choose a sit-down ride or decide to drive your own sled, qualified mushers will guide you through the different routes.

Relaxation and wellness

Want to relax and unwind after a cross-country skiing session? La Clarée offers 2 wellness areas: les Bains de Monetier and Durancia.