Découvrez les Gorges de la Méouge, un trésor naturel niché dans les Hautes-Alpes, où la rivière Méouge a sculpté un paysage enchanteur fait de cascades, de vasques naturelles et de formations rocheuses uniques. Ce site préservé, classé Natura 2000, est un véritable havre de paix pour les amoureux de la nature et les amateurs de baignade en eau cristalline.
Flânez le long des sentiers qui bordent les gorges, traversez le pont roman emblématique et laissez-vous émerveiller par la beauté sauvage de ce lieu. Les Gorges de la Méouge sont également un paradis pour les randonneurs, les cyclistes et les adeptes de pique-nique en pleine nature. Entre détente et dépaysement, ce site naturel exceptionnel est une destination incontournable pour une escapade mêlant sérénité et découverte.
Gorges de la Méouge
Swimming and walking in a protected natural site
From Drôme Provençale to Hautes-Alpes, a fascinating turquoise river winds and cascades through impressive gorges, crossing geological sites, natural environments, and remarkable heritage remains.
Welcome to the Gorges de la Méouge!
Classified as a Natura 2000 site, this place, bathed in light and warmth, is very popular with visitors for the walks and swimming it offers, opposite the famous Roman bridge or immersed in the teeming flora and fauna of this place.
Come and discover this biological reserve, designated a Wonder of the Hautes-Alpes, in the heart of the Baronnies Provençales Regional Nature Park.
The Ushuaïa Villages near the Méouge Gorges
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Swimming and relaxation
At the Gorges de la Méouge, young and old alike can enjoy some of the favorite summer activities for vacationers: swimming and relaxation. Numerous parking areas and picnic spots are easily accessible to all along this magical river. The turquoise color of its waters attracts the eye like a magnet. Just be careful of the deep pools and strong currents in some places.
Marked trails
There are many ways to explore, discover, and enjoy the Gorges de la Méouge: via the numerous marked trails of all levels that sweep across the territories, vacationers can hike, bike, horseback ride... but also canoe or kayak in the spring, or even fly in the air with hang gliders, paramotors, or paragliders. Enjoy the sublime views of this natural wonderland wherever you go!
Heritage and traditions
Lovers of old buildings and local traditions will not be disappointed, with numerous Provençal markets to browse, heritage gems to explore and events to discover among the locals throughout the year.
Where is the point of interest located ?
10 kilometers from Laragne-Montéglin, 40 kilometers from Sisteron, and 90 kilometers from Gap, the Méouge Gorges, nestled in the Hautes-Alpes, offer a wild setting with turquoise waters and waterfalls carved into the rock. This unspoiled site, popular with hikers and swimmers, charms visitors with its beauty and unspoiled nature.
Gorges de la Méouge
17 rue des gorges de la meouge, 05300 Barret-sur-Méouge
