Maison de la Montagne (Briançon)

Situated in Briançon, the 'House of the Mountain' serves as a central hub for information regarding mountain activities, safety, and environmental awareness. It hosts offices for mountain guides (Bureau des Guides), hiking associations, and often provides detailed meteorological forecasts, avalanche risk reports, and trail conditions. Visitors can consult maps, seek advice for technical excursions, or book guided outings for hiking, climbing, or ski touring. It’s an indispensable resource for anyone planning serious mountain adventures. Open primarily during daytime hours, generally 9:00-12:00 and 14:00-18:00, with seasonal variations.