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for Pays des Ecrins

 

 



About the road conditions and high valleys access
Marion

Person in charge of the L'Argentière la Bessée information point

 

Road conditions and high valleys access

 
 

Road conditions for 19/11/2008


The road to pre de madame carle is closed between ailefroide and pre de madame carle from now to the spring.

 

The access road to Ailefroide is closed from 8h to17h30 from monday to friday from 06/11 to 30/11 and closed all day from 01/12 to 12/12.

 

The access road to Fournel valley is opened to the end of the valley.

 

For Freissinieres valley, the road to Dormillouse is open until the parking of The "cascades".

 

The access road to l'Eychauda is opened up to Chambran.


These conditions are only for the Pays des Ecrins roads and for the Pays des Ecrins high valleys access : access to Ailefroide and Pré de Mme Carle by Pelvoux (La Vallouise valley), Fournel and silver mines access (Fournel valley), Dormillouse car park access (Freissinières valley).


 

See on an interactive map the conditions for the Hautes Alpes roads.

 

See the col openings and conditions for altitude access road in the Hautes Alpes.


(+33)4 92 24 44 44
Road informations by the "Conseil Général des Hautes Alpes"

 
 


About Pays des Ecrins seasons in the North of Hautes Alpes
Raphaël Peraldo

Person in charge of the Vallouise information point

 

Weather forecast

 
 

Weather forecast for 19/11/2008


Matin

Après midi

0 °C

12 °C

 

Wenesday 19th of november, a nice sun make the temperature grow up again. Maximum temperatures around 12°C in valley. 0°C isotherm is around 2500m. The wind in mountain blows weakly from north around 10 km/h.

 

The week continue with the same type of weather before the arrival of clouds on friday which bring snow falls at low altitude all week end.


The above weather forecast is only for the Pays des Ecrins 9 communities : L'Argentière la Bessée, Champcella, Freissinières, Pelvoux, Puy Saint Vincent, La Roche de Rame, Saint Martin de Queyrières, Vallouise, Les Vigneaux.



The Météo France answering machine for Hautes Alpes at (+33) 8 92 68 02 05 gives mountain forecast up to 7 days (in general updated about 2 or 3 times a day).



For a better understanding of the weather in mountain, download the guide (in french) :
The Météo France mountain guide (pdf : 1 Mo)