Your stay in Oisans - Eau d'Olle Valley
Activities and discovery from camping Le Martinet
By bike, electric or not, from the camping
The “green road”, a gentle way to explore the Oisans plain .
From the campsite 10 km of tarmac track to Bourg d'Oisans and a short additional loop after a picnic break at the Lake Buclet.
Cyclo tourist, king in Oisans
“Routes en balcon”, series of Cols (Glandon, Croix de fer, Sabot Ornon, Sarenne, Lautaret, Galibier), round trips or loops, in the footsteps of the Tour de France riders.
Mountain biking in all its dimensions
27 mountain bike itineraries (green, blue, red) for touring, enduro and XCross; 3 downhill mountain bike areas and bike parks.
Walks and hikes in Oisans
On foot, there are a number of itineraries accessible from the campsite or on the shuttle buses that run around the Oisans region for maximum oxygenation.
A discovery walk to the many hamlets in the Eau d'Olle valley and along the Romanche river; a perfect way to start a holiday or a day out.
Hike to the hills to discover the lakes and peaks of the Belledonne, Grandes Rousses and Oisans massifs.
The must: Lake Belledonne, Pas de la Coche, the 7 Laux lakes, Plateau de l'Alpette...
Mountain trails ; Situated at the foot of the Villard-Reculas trail station, Le Martinet campsite is ideal for both free and accompanied trail running.
Climbing, Via ferrata and tree climbing : Several possibilities from Allemond ; Tree climbing for an introduction to heights, from 5 years ols: Parc Aventure Oisans in Bourg d'Oisans and Les Givrés Warriors obstacle course in Oz.
Via ferrata for more thrills : Under La Fare waterfall in Vaujany, Pierre Ronde in L'Alpe d'Huez and also in Venosc, Saint-Christophe, Mizoën and La Grave.
Outdoor climbing, Aiguille d´Allemond (33 metres, 3 faces for learning or improving), on sites (Rioupéroux bouldering, La Fare at Vaujany, Lac Besson at l'Alpe d'Huez), in climbing schools (climbing school at Livet).
Indoor climbing, Bernard Fabre climbing gym in Oz and multisport centre in Vaujany.
Winter sports
At the resort or in the countryside, on skis or on foot, for beginners and experts alike, from the campsite you have access to a full range of winter sports and snow sports activities.
The little extra: a village atmosphere in the heart of the mountains.
Alpine ski
Direct access to the resorts of Oz-Vaujany and Grand domaine Alpe d'Huez for 250 km of slopes, with over 2000 metres of vertical drop.
Nordic skiing
The Poutran loop (10km) and the Lakes loop (20km), in the OZ-VAUJANY sector of the Alpe d'Huez ski domain.
When there's enough snow, the Allemond plain is groomed and transformed into Nordic slopes.
Cross-country ski and snowshoeing
From Allemond and Vaujany, there are a number of discovery and sporting itineraries (Col du Sabot, les Aiguillettes, Pic Lamartine, etc.); and from the Grand domaine Alpe d'Huez, there are marked paths for snowshoeing and ski touring.
The Oisans guide offices offer guided trips.
Discover the Oisans
Festivals, museums, events, shows, farm visits, craftsmen, the Route des Savoir-Faire...
Summer or winter, day or night, always something to do in Oisans.
Land of hydro-electricity
Oisans and Eau d'Olle are at the heart of the “houille blanche” adventure.
Aristide Bergès may have invented it on the other side of the Belledonne, but hydroelectricity has found its home in the Uiss valleys.
Le Martinet campsite is on the doorstep of France's largest and most powerful hydroelectric complex: Grand Maison.
Discover the panoramic views over the various lakes and dams : Le Verney, Grand Maison, Le Chambon ;
And also the historic Les Vernes power station, the Maison Romanche-Énergie interpretation centre and the Romanche museum.
Farm visits
Just a stone's throw from the campsite, 3 farms offer you the chance to discover their products, often with tastings and sometimes tours.
Ferme de Châtillon Le Raffour in Bourg d'Oisans (5 mins by bike); goat's and cow's cheeses.
Ferme des bisons de l'Oisans - Rochetaillé in Bourg d'Oisans; visit the farm, see the ewes and bison, and also a dance hall in summer.
Ferme des Edelweiss - Le Rivier d'Allemond in Allemond (10 mins by car), goat's and cow's cheeses, also at the market on Sundays.
Heritage in the mountains
A network of 11 museums covers the Oisans to discover the region's treasures of history, flora and fauna, history and industry.
Near the campsite :
Allemond Tourist Office (5-minute walk) for temporary nature exhibitions.
The Écrins National Park - Bourg d'Oisans (accessible by Oisans shuttle bus, the “green road” or by car).
Ibex museum - Space York Mallory, Le Rivier d'Allemond (10 mins by car).
Espace Vaujany Museum (10 mins by car), where you can discover the local fauna, flora and local history.
Romanche museum - Rioupéroux in Livet-et-Gavet (10 mins by car), where you can learn about the history and industrial heritage of hydroelectricity.