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No matter the season, La Bréole has something special in store for you! From sun-drenched summer days to snowy mountain peaks, this region is packed with adventure. Whether you love water sports on the crystal-clear Serre-Ponçon Lake, hiking in breathtaking landscapes, or embracing the magic of winter activities, there’s always something to enjoy.

The CAP team is here to help you uncover this hidden gem in the Alps. Don't miss out on this unique destination – book a holiday home in the French Alps and experience it yourself!

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1. Water sports on Serre-Ponçon Lake

Kayaking, paddleboarding, sailing, or just relaxing on the shore, Serre-Ponçon Lake is the perfect summer playground. Rent a holiday home for 8 people and soak in the stunning scenery, surrounded by mountains and charming villages like Savines-le-Lac.

2. Hiking & Mountain Biking in the Alps

The Alpes-de-Haute-Provence region is home to 12 natural parks, including the Écrins National Park, a paradise for outdoor activities such as hiking and mountain biking. Whether you prefer a peaceful walk through the forest or a thrilling ride along challenging mountain trails, the nature around La Bréole offers endless possibilities. Don’t miss the impressive Demoiselles Coiffées de Théus, unique rock formations that you can admire along the way.

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3. Paragliding Over the Mountains

For thrill-seekers, paragliding with Ailes du Lac offers unbeatable views over the French Alps. One of the most exciting activities in La Bréole, it gives you a true sense of freedom as you soar through the sky, taking in breathtaking views of the surrounding nature. An experience you won’t forget! Book a holiday home with panoramic views and extend the experience, enjoying the stunning scenery from both the sky and the ground!

4. Skiing, Snowboarding & Winter Fun

In winter, La Bréole transforms into a magical snowy landscape, perfect for winter sports enthusiasts. Nearby ski resorts like Montclar and Saint-Jean Montclar offer a variety of slopes for skiers and snowboarders of all levels. Prefer a more relaxed activity? Explore the snow-covered forests and valleys on snowshoes, or try ice fishing on Serre-Ponçon Lake, a unique experience for nature and fishing lovers. After a fun-filled day in the snow, relax in your cozy holiday home in the French Alps and soak up the magical winter atmosphere.

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5. Dog Sledding Through Snowy Landscapes

Experience the magic of winter with a husky sled ride through the snow-covered Alps. Let an eager team of huskies pull you through the snow and experience winter in its purest form. Are you a dog lover? Book a pet-friendly holiday home in the French Alps– the perfect base for snowy adventures with your loyal companion!

6. Explore Gap & Authentic Alpine Life

The lively town of Gap is just a 40-minute drive away. Stroll through its pastel-colored streets, sample local delicacies, and follow the historic Route Napoléon. For an even more authentic experience, visit the Durance Valley, a picturesque valley in the French Alps, offering a unique mix of rugged nature, green hills, and charming villages.

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7. Visit the Medieval Town of Embrun

With its historic cathedral and bustling market squares, Embrun is full of charm. Stroll through its charming streets full of markets and terraces. Don't miss the Abbey of Boscodon, a Romanesque masterpiece nestled in an ancient forest. The peace and charm of these places make it the perfect base for a stay in a holiday home in the French Alps.

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