Veneon Hotel (Level 1) / NUNAM Adventures

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In the heart of the wild Vénéon valley, the historical cradle of mountaineering, this course offers an authentic immersion into the fundamentals of independent hiking. Between legendary peaks and rushing torrents, you will learn to read a map, anticipate the weather, and manage your effort in a high mountain environment, all while testing your technical equipment at the foot of the Oisans glaciers.

adventure unfolded

  • Day 0: (1 week prior) Pre-adventure video call, introductions, general presentation, focus on equipment and digital tools
  • Day 1: Immersion, first hike and educational workshops
  • Day 2: Hiking, self-sufficiency and the environment
  • Day 3: Refinement, safety and review

main objective

  • Prepare a simple summer hike including: the route, the terrain and the weather.
  • Choose the right equipment and optimize the weight management of the bag.
  • Recognizing environmental issues and adopting good practices for respecting the natural environment.
  • Identify the risks: safety, communication, procedures to follow in case of emergency.
  • Managing water, food, effort, pace and logistics over 3 days.

strengths

  • Single base of operations (Hotel)
  • Fun workshops: orientation, weather, safety, equipment, environment
  • Guided by a state-certified mountain guide.

PROGRESSION

  • This course is divided into 4 levels of progression, deepening the themes, increasing the level of difficulty and adventure, and including specific features.

    LEVEL 1: Mountain Hut Adventure

    LEVEL 2: Bivouac Trekking

    LEVEL 3: MUL UltraLight Walking

    LEVEL 4: Winter

practical information

When? From 08/05/2026 to 10/05/2026

Where? Vénéon Valley, starting from Bourg-d'Oisan

Price?€400 per person

Number of people? 1 to 12 people

Difficulty : Easy

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