We inform you of the opening of the Grands Cols Alpins to get to Les 2 Alpes:
Col d’Ornon OPEN
Col du Lauratet OPEN
Col du Galibier opening scheduled for early June 2023
Col du Glandon opening scheduled for mid May 2023
Col de la Croix de Fer opening scheduled for mid May 2023
Col de L’Izoard opening scheduled for late May 2023
Mountain driving:
Advice from the Serre-Palas hotel to ensure you have an excellent trip to our region.
-The mountain road is not a circuit
-Be careful in curves to the left, not to encroach on the opposite lane
-Attention on a inside curves, cyclists, pedestrians, objects (stones, etc.) will be there
-Be careful in the pins curves risk of slipping (diesel, oil, etc.)
-Fill up with gasoline before the passes for small tanks bike
-Climatic conditions can change quickly in the mountains (snow, rain, hail, cold, wind)
-Beware of tunnels: visibility at the entrance and exit, humidity, potholes, etc.
-Beware of crossing a bridge and bends close to a torrent: humidity, ice in cold weather.
Have a good trip and take care …