Nestled at 1,450 metres altitude in the commune of Orcières, Serre-Eyraud is an authentic village resort in the Hautes-Alpes. In winter, its north-facing exposure ensures quality snow, appreciated by skiers seeking tranquillity and forest runs. In summer, the hamlet is an ideal starting point for hikes in the heart of the Écrins massif, offering exceptional panoramas over the Champsaur valley. Far from the bustle of the big resorts, Serre-Eyraud charms with its warm, preserved atmosphere.
Serre-Eyraud
Overview
Serre-Eyraud
📏 Altitude: 1450 m
🎿 Alpine skiing: 10 km
⛷️ Cross-country skiing: 40 km
🌟 Resort style: Village resort
💰 From 18 €/day (2025-2026)
Overview of Serre-Eyraud
Serre-Eyraud is a picturesque hamlet of traditional stone-and-timber chalets, testament to the mountain architectural heritage. Narrow lanes and old houses give the village an undeniable charm. The ski area base, though modest, offers an unbeatable view over the Champsaur valley and the surrounding summits, creating an idyllic setting for mountain lovers.
Our review — Serre-Eyraud
2.5/5
Ski area — key figures — Serre-Eyraud
- 🌟 Village resort (Hautes-Alpes)
- 📏 1450 m Village altitude (2000 m Top altitude)
- 🎿 9 runs
🚠 3 ski lifts
Average lift age: 53 years
When to visit
Serre-Eyraud in summer
In summer, Serre-Eyraud is a haven of peace for walkers and nature lovers. Marked trails allow you to explore larch forests and reach remarkable viewpoints over the Ecrins massif. Mountain bikers also find suitable routes, while climbing and paragliding are available nearby. The richness of local flora and fauna will delight biodiversity enthusiasts.
🎯 Things to do in summer:
✅ Enduro MTB • ✅ Hiking
Serre-Eyraud in winter
In winter, Serre-Eyraud offers an intimate ski area, ideal for families and skiers in search of tranquillity. The runs, laid out among the larches, offer an authentic skiing experience. Off-piste enthusiasts particularly appreciate the untouched expanses accessible from the ski lifts. Ski touring routes are also available for the more adventurous.
🎯 Things to do in winter:
✅ Alpine skiing • ✅ Snowshoeing
Skiing
Below is an overview of the ski area accessible from Serre-Eyraud: Serre-Eyraud (alpin).
Ski area — Serre-Eyraud
⛰️ Altitudes: 1450 m – 2000 m
🎿 Alpine skiing: 10 km
💰 Day pass: 18 €
The Serre-Eyraud ski area extends from 1,450 to 2,000 metres altitude, offering a 650 m vertical drop. It has 9 runs (2 green, 2 blue, 3 red and 2 black) served by 3 drag lifts. The north-facing aspect of the ski area guarantees quality snow throughout the season. The runs wind through a larch forest, offering an enchanting setting for skiers.
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Ski pass prices — Serre-Eyraud
Current lift pass prices for ski areas accessible from Serre-Eyraud.
| Ski area | Day pass | 6-day pass | Season pass | Season (prices) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serre-Eyraud (alpin skiing) | 18 € | 90 € | 264 € | 2025-2026 |
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