Sports and leisure activities Digne-Les-Bains

At the beginning of Estoublon, this beautiful hike will take you to the castle of Trévans by Promenade Saint-Jean, passing through millennia olive groves, the butterfly garden and beautiful lavender fields. As a bonus, you can enjoy local products at the end of the hike.

Home and registration: Saturday, September 30 th at the Palais des Congrès de Digne-les-Bains between a. m. and p. m.

Distance: 10 km. Difference 350 m.

Departure: Visit the Palais des Congrès on Sunday 1 October at 8 pm. Departure at 9 pm.

The Fédération Départementale des Chasseurs des Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, based in Digne-les-Bains, is responsible for managing hunting in the département. The Federation also offers online and face-to-face training courses, as well as information on hunting safety and barrier practices. In addition to its hunting-related activities, the Federation is also committed to the defense of biodiversity and rurality.

Explore the thrills of the via ferrata du Rocher, tackling features such as the Nepalese Bridge, beams, footbridges and chimney. The route, which lasts from 2 to 2h30, promises a thrilling adventure. You'll need the right equipment or an experienced guide to take part in this experience. After a 40-minute walk from the town center, you'll enjoy an exceptional panorama and 2h30 of exploration on the rock.

Rome to the east, Spain to the west, the Alps of Haute-Provence have been seeing pilgrims for centuries on the way to Santiago de Compostela. From Peipin to Aubignosc, from Peyruis to Ganagobie, the various sections of this mythical journey offer beautiful possibilities for walking through the departmental heritage. We offer you a selection of circuits from 1,5 to 9 kilometres, accessible to all for a family outing!

Cairo-La-Motte-du-Cairo: 4 km

Châteaufort-Saint-Geniez: 7 km

Peipin-Aubignosc: 1,5 km

Aubignosc-Châteauneuf-Val-Saint-Donat: 7,5 km

Peyruis-Ganagobie: 4 km

Ganagobie-Lur: 9 km

A beautiful hike, of easy level, combining forest loop and ridges with distant views. Beyond the nature and discovery of the mountain of Mélan, one of the highlights of the walk will be the visit of Saint Vincent Cave, former hiding during Resistance (predicting a front lamp for the cave visit).

Home and registration: Visit the Palais des Congrès de Digne between 5 am and 8 PM.

Distance: 9 km. Difference 500 m. Duration: 5 h.

Departure: Meet Sunday 1 st October at the Palais des Congrès at 8 pm. Departure from the hike at 8 am.

During the weekend "Hiking of the 3 valleys" organised by the Tourism Office of Digne-les-bains on the weekend of September 30 th and October 1 ^st 2017, the Lame Blade is a very nice walk which allows to discover the strange geology of the Géoparc de Haute-Provence and the small village of Tanaron where there is an astronomical observation site. Magnificent views along the course.

Home and registration: Palais des Congrès de Digne between 5 am and 8 pm on Saturday 30 September.

Departure and distance

Visit the Palais des Congrès on Saturday October 1 st at pm, departure at 9 pm. 10 km in 5 h, difference 500 m.

Activity providers have put in place appropriate sanitary measures to ensure your safety. Hiking and trail biking are very popular in the region, as are mountain biking and bicycle touring. Climbing, canyoning and via ferrata enthusiasts can also indulge their passion. For those who prefer aquatic activities, there are a variety of water sports available. Thrill-seekers can go paragliding. Equestrian activities are also available. And for golf enthusiasts, there's a course in the region. Digne-les-Bains offers a wide range of possibilities for enjoying nature and outdoor sporting activities.

Come and play in an exceptional environment of lavender and Haute-Provence peaks, combining pine and oak trees on 70 hectares. The golf course offers an approved 18-hole course, a compact 6-hole course and practice areas, a 9-hole course with discovery formulas, courses and lessons. You can also spend a very pleasant stay in one of the 13 comfortable and high standard rooms. The restaurant serves dishes that vary with the seasons. A summer swimming pool is also available to our guests.

Rivers are of great diversity, as are fish that can be fished. The Rhone and the Durance, the Verdon and the Ubaye, the mountain torrents, the numerous lakes and lakes offer a wide range of possibilities, throughout the region  : fario and rainbow trout in the lakes of altitude, pike in the lower Durance, white fish (ablettes, keep, tanches, carp…) in the lakes of Verdon, perch or wells in the Rhône…