Summer Activities
Your summer stay in La Mayt
La Mayt, a hotel residence in Vars, is located at the foot of the Val d'Escrins, a veritable balcony overlooking the mountains of the Southern Alps. Nestled between larch forests and flowery meadows, it is the ideal base camp for exploring nature, heritage and legendary mountain passes.
Hiking & Nature
- Trails of the Val d'Escrins and the Écrins Massif
- High-altitude lakes, mountain streams and breathtaking panoramas
- Essential:
- Lake of Nine Colors with its ever-changing reflections
- Vauban fortifications at Mont-Dauphin and Briançon (UNESCO)
- Queyras and Ubaye Valley Natural Park
- Petrifying Fountain of Réotier
- Phazy Hot Springs
Sports & thrills
- Cycling on legendary mountain passes: Vars , Izoard, Bonnette, Cayolle, Galibier
- Mountain biking : -20% on rentals, 32 km downhill trail Vars → Embrun
- Trail running, Nordic walking, climbing
- Whitewater sports: rafting, canyoning, paddleboarding on the Durance river
- Zip-lining, paragliding, horse riding, golf nearby
Family & relaxation
- Swimming pool, tennis, pump track, cinema, exhibitions
- Boat trips on Lake Serre-Ponçon or relaxation on its beaches
La Mayt Services
- Organization of tailor-made activities and excursions
- Personalized advice for exploring the region
Practical information
- Tourist office : 04 92 46 51 31