Ugine

Ugine

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownUgineMarthod at 6 km (11 min)
Insee code73303Marlens at 7.1 km (9 min)
Postcode73400Thénésol at 9 km (10 min)
Latitude45.7529390Cons-Sainte-Colombe at 9.9 km (12 min)
Longitude6.4199680Albertville at 10 km (11 min)
AltitudeFrom 391 to 2407 metersSaint-Ferréol at 10.8 km (13 min)
Surface57.36 km²Césarches at 10.9 km (13 min)
Population7321 inhabitantsCohennoz at 10.9 km (15 min)
Density127 inhabitants/km²Queige at 11 km (15 min)
National labelPallud at 11.3 km (13 min)
Chief townChambéry (at 63 km, 50 min)Faverges at 12 km (14 min)
DepartmentSavoieAllondaz at 12.2 km (14 min)
RegionRhône-AlpesSearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

At 10 km from Albertville Olympic city, 15 minutes from Lake Annecy at the foot of the biggest snow sport winter and less than an hour from Chamonix Mont-Blanc, Ugine live in harmony between tradition and modernity .

Finally, all the sports and cultural facilities are available to more than one hundred associations that reflect the dynamism of local life.


SIGHTSEEING
  • Museum of Arts and Popular Traditions
  • Ski resort of Hery-sur-Ugine
  • Via ferrata Mountain Charvin
  • Cervix Arpettaz towards the Aravis
  • Chèvrerie
  • Visit a farm
  • Water sports Atlantis
  • Arts & Crafts: Pottery
  • Cinema
  • Media
  • Internet based
  • Tennis
  • Bike path Ugine-Annecy
Detailed information
Information pointsTourist Office of Ugine
Natural sitesMount Charvin

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS
  • In May: Festival du Bois
  • In June: Fête de la Musique
  • In June: Bullets Val D'Arly
  • July 14: Fireworks
  • In July and August hike Gourmet Market and regional products
  • Late August-early September: Feast of the Mountains
  • In September: Festival of the Horse
  • Early December: Toy Fair
  • December: Christmas Past
  • December: Christmas Market

ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND
  • The Taillanderie Busillet to Marthod
  • The medieval town of Conflans in Albertville
  • The Museum of Ethnography and History in Conflans, Albertville
  • The abbey of Tamie Fort in Albertville
  • Typical Savoyard villages: Follow Route of the Alps and hiking routes
  • Les Chemins du Baroque, Heavy Stones of Savoy, Land Alpine Ski Altitude: to discover the Baroque churches, fortifications Savoy, rural heritage and mountain resorts
  • Chambery Chateau des Ducs de Savoie, old town, medieval streets, palaces, courtyards, cathedrals and modern district Curial
  • Abbey Hautecombe - Lac du Bourget, facing Aix-les-Bains.
  • Old town of Annecy in the old town pedestrian dominated by the castle, the banks of Annecy Thiou give the look of Venice
  • In the Footsteps of Olympic Champions of 1992:
  • The Olympic Park in Albertville.
  • The House of Winter Olympics in Albertville.
  • The Olympic Venues:
  • The ski jumps at Courchevel
  • The Olympic bobsled and luge La Plagne
  • The Olympic Museum in Lausanne
  • The gourmet tours:
  • Dairy Cooperative Beaufortain in Beaufort. Cheese cellar and cheese ripening Beaufort reconstruction of a mountain chalet, exhibition.
  • Vineyards of Savoy in the Combe de Savoie in Albertville and Chambery, the wine route through the villages of flowers, winds through the vineyards and offers beautiful views of the surrounding mountain ranges.
  • Sports and leisure:
  • Walks, cycling, mountain biking
  • Adventure Park - Queige, Talloires
  • Climbing - Col de Tamie, Halle Olympique d'Albertville
  • Equestrian - Frontenex, Notre-Dame-des-Millières
  • Golf - Giez, Aix-les-Bains, Talloires, Méribel, Megève
  • Mini Golf - Monthion
  • Karting - Notre-Dame-des-Millières
  • Summer sledging and all-terrain cycling - Seythenex
Leisure activities
NameType of activityPriceTown
Speedriding in La ClusazSports sensationsFrom 70 € to 105 €La Clusaz (13.6 km)
Paraglider flight over Lake AnnecySports sensations90 €Lathuile (16.7 km)
Horse ride in Les AravisNature and the outdoors22 €La Clusaz (17.2 km)
Bungee jumping from springboardSports sensationsFrom 65 € to 115 €Saint-Jean-de-Sixt (18.9 km)
Visit and buy cheese at the farmLocal flavoursFrom 0 € to 3 €Saint-Jean-de-Sixt (18.9 km)

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PHOTOS
Overview Ugine
 
The town of Ugine
Museum of Arts and Popular Traditions
 
Village-sur-Hery Ugine
Mountain Day
 
Day of the Horse
Wood Day
 
Gourmet hike
The folklore group of Ugine Pastourelle the Val d'Arly
  
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WEATHER
Sunday 19 May
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Min. -4°C - Max. 9°C
Monday 20 May
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Min. -3°C - Max. 9°C
Tuesday 21 May
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Min. -2°C - Max. 10°C
RESTAURANTS 
L'Actuel  
7
Arêches
Currently the restaurant invites you to a true retreat in the heart of alpine Savoyard village in the upstream Arêches Beaufort. You will love this 'cottage cooking' authentic and welcoming,...
Located 6.2 km from Ugine35 € per person 
Le Chalet d'Eglantine - Hôtel Florimont  
8.7
Saint-Ferréol
Do not hesitate to push the doors of cottage Eglantine to share a snack. You will discover local cuisine that will delight your taste buds, including lobster ravioli with wild garlic,...
Located 8 km from Ugine53 € per person 
Le Gaulois  
8.3
Albertville
Athletes and supporters of teams from France Ski find here their appointment. At the heart of the Olympic city of Albertville, Le Gaulois is a brasserie atmosphere and sports. Here...
Located 8.7 km from Ugine29 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Bonnecine    
9.7
Queige
New 2013! We transformed the old village school Bonnecine a pleasant and comfortable 3-storey house, well insulated and tastefully decorated in Savoyard style. The ground floor consists...
Located 7 km from Ugine65 € the double room 
Le Ch'ti Bout du Lachat    
9
Faverges
Old farmhouse located between lake and mountains, surrounded by meadows welcoming our ponies and goats. Big and nice comfortable rooms, with separate entrance, private toilets and bathroom....
Located 10.1 km from UgineFrom 65 € to 80 € the double room 
Chambre d'hôtes les hortensias    
9.5
Albertville
House on the outskirts of the city. Beautiful flower garden. View the Bauges. 1 bedroom rdec: 1 2 pers. Lavabo bed, shower and toilet. Lounge with exotic decor available, reading corner....
Located 10.1 km from Ugine45 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Chalet Bonnecine - nouveau pour 2013 !  
10
Queige
New 2013! We transformed the old village school Bonnecine a nice and comfortable house with 3 floors, well insulated. And tastefully decorated in Savoyard style. The ground floor consists...
Located 6.9 km from UgineFrom 475 € to 675 € per week 
Le Meleze n° 2 Le Cernix Crest-Voland
Crest-Voland
The Larch Cottage No. 2 to 4 / 5 people. THE Cernix (Crest-Voland/Cohennoz Station) - Area diamond (station connected to the station seizures). The chalet is located at the foot of...
Located 7 km from UgineFrom 215 € to 715 € per week 
Crest-Voland au pied des pistes
Crest-Voland
The station Crest-Voland is linked to the fields of seizures, Notre-Dame de Bellecombe, Flumet, Praz sur Arly 146 trails, 84 lifts, 175 km of trails located at the foot of the slopes,...
Located 7.3 km from UgineFrom 260 € to 850 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Le verger fleuri    
10
Lathuile
Family camping near Lake Annecy. Panoramic views of the mountains. Rental mobile homes, caravans, chalets. Animation and restore summer.
Located 17.1 km from UgineFrom 16 € to 19 € per day 

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HOTELS
Hotel du Bourg     
7.8
Ugine
Hotel du Bourg is located in Ugine only 9 kilometres from Albertville. The hotel offers en-suite rooms and private parking, which is free for motorbikes and bicycles. Several of Hotel...
Located in UgineRoom from 41 €
Best Western Hotel Florimont     
8
Saint-Ferréol
Located between Annecy and Albertville, in the same angle as the Mont Blanc, Hotel Florimont offers a charming setting in a chalet-style hotel surrounded by a large park and mountains....
Located 8 km from UgineRoom from 79 €
Hôtel du Mont-Charvin     
8.4
Crest-Voland
This cosy mountain hotel offers spectacular views over the Aravis mountain range. It is ideally located for ski- door-to-door access. All Mont Charvin’s rooms are decorated in a traditional...
Located 8.1 km from UgineRoom from 75 €

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