Thrilling Fun at Luge Snake Gliss - Orcières Merlette 1850
Discover the exhilarating Luge Snake Gliss at Orcières Merlette 1850, where adventure meets stunning alpine views for an unforgettable experience.
Experience the exhilarating Luge Snake Gliss at Orcières Merlette 1850, a unique alpine attraction that combines the thrill of sledding with stunning mountain views. Perfect for families and adventure seekers alike, this attraction guarantees unforgettable memories.
A brief summary to Luge Snake Gliss - Orcières Merlette 1850
- Rue des Ecrins, Orcières, 05170, FR
- +33783512362
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9 am-7 pm
- Friday 9 am-7 pm
- Saturday 9 am-7 pm
- Sunday 9 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Book your tickets online in advance to avoid long lines during peak seasons.
- Dress warmly and in layers, as temperatures can vary significantly throughout the day.
- Consider visiting in the late afternoon for a quieter experience and beautiful sunset views.
- Take advantage of the on-site café for a warm drink after your ride.
- Check the weather conditions before your visit to ensure a thrilling and safe experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards the town of Orcières. From the main road (D944), follow signs for Orcières Merlette. Once you arrive in Orcières, navigate to Rue des Ecrins, where Luge Snake Gliss is located. There is parking available nearby, but it may incur a fee depending on the season. Check local signage for parking rates.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Gap to Orcières. The bus service is operated by the 'Transports en Commun' network. You can catch the bus at the Gap bus station. Make sure to check the timetable in advance, as services may vary, especially during off-peak seasons. Once you arrive at the Orcières bus stop, it's a short walk to Rue des Ecrins where the Luge Snake Gliss is located. Look for local signage to guide you.
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Walking
If you are already in Orcières, you can walk to Luge Snake Gliss from various points in the town. From the center of Orcières, head towards Rue des Ecrins. The attraction is well-signposted, and the walk should take around 10-15 minutes depending on your starting point.
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Additional Information
Please note that Luge Snake Gliss operates daily from 9 AM to 7 PM. It's advisable to check their official website for any special events or changes in operational hours. You might also want to budget for any entry fees or equipment rentals, which are not included in transportation costs.
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