Address
25 Chemin des Pananches
05100 Saint-Chaffrey
FRANCE
By Air
The closest airports are:
Turin - 1 hr 40 mins
Milan - 2 hrs 30 mins
Grenoble - 2 hrs 15 mins (If the col du Lautaret is closed due to snow, you will need to go via the Frejus Tunnel which will add around 45 minutes to the journey)
Lyon - 2 hrs 30 mins
Transfer from airport by hire car or Alpine Transfer Company
There is also a regular bus from Grenoble that goes from the airport to Grenoble train station where you change for Serre Chevalier.
By Rail
Briançon train station is a 10 minute drive from the chalet. There are overnight trains from Paris. Alternatively Oulx train station (in Italy) is a 5 hour TGV trip from Paris. Oulx is 40 minutes from Serre Chevalier and there are regular shuttle buses.
By Car
See map and address above for the chalet's location.
Directions from Turin (Caselle) Airport
When leaving the airport you will automatically join a dual-carriageway.
After a few minutes, take the exit for ‘Autostrade – Tangenziale’ and this will join the motorway.
Follow signs to Fréjus and you will pass through three tolls costing around 12€ in total.
You will also drive through seven or so tunnels.
At Oulx, about 4 kms after the third toll, take exit number 9 to “Gap-Monginevro/Sestriere/Claviere/Cesana/Sauze d’Oulx”
Follow signs to Monginevro (Montgenèvre in French). Once you reach Montgenèvre, follow signs to Briançon.
Briançon sits at the lowest end of Serre Chevalier and has previously been referred to as Serre Chevalier 1200.
Follow signs for Serre Chevalier/Grenoble and continue up the valley until you reach the village of Chantemerle.
Turn right onto Route des Queyrets, veer right onto Rue du Saint-Bernard, then left onto Rue de l’Eyrette and finally left onto Chemin des Pananches. Chalet Araminta is number 25, the last chalet on the left.
Otherwise, from the Route de Grenoble you can turn right onto Route des Queyrets and follow it up to the last chalet on the right. This is Chalet Araminta. You can park in front of the garages.