Cervières: Holiday Apartments and Houses

The Col d’Izoard is located at an altitude of 2,362 m between the municipalities of Cervières and Arvieux. In winter, the road at the Col d’Izoard becomes a Nordic route used by cross-country skiers and walkers.

When planning my trip to Cervières, I would like to rent a holiday apartment.

Winter and Nature Trails

The Nordic area of Cervières stretches over 42 km and includes the two sectors of Le Laus and the Fonts Valley; the trails can be used for classic-style or skate skiing.

The Marais du Bourget marsh is publicly accessible via the yellow-marked Chemin de l’Aigalans trail, which connects the two hiking loops, Boucle de la Chau and Boucle du Bourget.

The Botanical Trail of Cervières is a freely accessible, yellow-marked circular trail measuring 6.7 km.

The Botanical Trail of Cervières uses markers to identify local plant species and offers a landscape interpretation display at the upper end, with views over the panorama, particularly the Lasseron massif.

Culture

A guided tour of the village and the Church of Saint-Michel is offered in Cervières, in cooperation with the heritage department of the municipality of Briançon.

The Maison-musée Faure-Vincent-Dubois is housed in a 17th-century building that has been converted into a three-level museum with living quarters, museum area, and barn.

Fort des Aittes is a Maginot fortification in Cervières with 300 metres of galleries, where soldiers lived self-sufficiently during the 20 days of the conflict with Italy in June 1944.

The Church of Saint-Michel in Cervières dates from the 15th century, was built in the Romanesque-Lombard style, overlooks the village, and houses the cemetery.

Local Life

Bergerie Brunet is an educational farm where visitors can learn about life in a high-altitude sheep flock, as well as the current work of breeders and shepherds.

Geographical Setting

Mont Janus is a mountain in the immediate vicinity of Cervières. Pointe Peygu is a summit in the immediate vicinity of Cervières.

Turge de la Suffie is a summit in the vicinity of Cervières. Pic de Rochebrune is a summit in the vicinity of Cervières.

Fort Queyras is a fortress in the vicinity of Cervières.

Fort de Mont-Dauphin is a fortress in the wider regional area surrounding Cervières. The Église Notre-Dame-d'Aquilon is a church in the wider regional area surrounding Cervières. Saint-Michel is a church in the wider regional area surrounding Cervières.

More local pages: Embrun, Montbrand, Saint-Michel-De-Chaillol, Trescléoux, Manteyer, Abries, Puy-Saint-Pierre, Sigoyer.

To the main travel overview: Hautes-Alpes.