A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF THE TRIP
COLO_CAMPOn the program: 3 mountain biking sessions + 4 hiking sessions (+1 night in a bivouac) + 2 rafting + 1 orienteering course + activities, evenings, big games or manual and creative workshops.
Guaranteed sensations throughout your stay on the river as well as on land. This course is for all young people who want to play sports but who do not want to limit themselves to a single activity.
A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF THE TRIP
COLO_CAMPYou are between 13 and 17 years old, this 7-day multi-sport trip is a great opportunity to explore new environments, composed of a wide variety of outdoor activities.On the program: 3 mountain biking sessions + 4 hiking sessions (+1 night in a bivouac) + 2 rafting + 1 orienteering course + activities, evenings, big games or manual and creative workshops.
Guaranteed sensations throughout your stay on the river as well as on land. This course is for all young people who want to play sports but who do not want to limit themselves to a single activity.
THE BEST OF THE PRODUCT
- The discovery of the most beautiful facets of the mountain
- Hiking and bivouacking in the mountains
- Dual supervision between sports instructors and entertainment team
THE BEST OF THE PRODUCT
- The discovery of the most beautiful facets of the mountain
- Hiking and bivouacking in the mountains
- Dual supervision between sports instructors and entertainment team
OTHER ACTIVITIES INCLUDED IN THE OFFER
PHYSIQUE CONDITION
Casual sportsman
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Casual sportsman
You practice a sporting activity throughout the year, on a regular basis or not. But you are able to run for about 1 hour, swim for 30 minutes, or pedal for about 2 hours.
You practice a sporting activity throughout the year, on a regular basis or not. But you are able to run for about 1 hour, swim for 30 minutes, or pedal for about 2 hours.
LEVEL OF PRATICE
All levels
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All levels
Technical level - All levels Internships open to all levels, whether you are a beginner or an expert. Depending on the courses, possibility of groups of levels.
Technical level - All levels Internships open to all levels, whether you are a beginner or an expert. Depending on the courses, possibility of groups of levels.
Included
- Accommodation and catering
- Framing
- The activities mentioned in the program
- Specific equipment
- The animation
Not Included
- Transport
- Personal equipment
- Complementary insurances
On option
- Arrived the day before
The program
Day by dayDay of arrival
Day 1:
Reception on Sundays between 10 am and 11 am or 2 pm and 4.30 pm.
Visit and installation. First games to get to know the animation team and the other young people.
Reception on Sundays between 10 am and 11 am or 2 pm and 4.30 pm.
Visit and installation. First games to get to know the animation team and the other young people.
In the evening, first animated vigil.
If you have subscribed to the “arrival the day before” option: welcome on Saturday between 5 p.m. and 7 p.m.
In case of later arrival, we ask customers to notify the sports village.
If you have subscribed to the “arrival the day before” option: welcome on Saturday between 5 p.m. and 7 p.m.
In case of later arrival, we ask customers to notify the sports village.
During your stay
Day 2:
That's it, it's time for vacation! Acclimatation day, with a mountain biking discovery session in the morning. Fun situations to progress, a few pedal strokes, a lot of technical advice to understand the basic position, master your machine and learn to brake.
That's it, it's time for vacation! Acclimatation day, with a mountain biking discovery session in the morning. Fun situations to progress, a few pedal strokes, a lot of technical advice to understand the basic position, master your machine and learn to brake.
In the afternoon, with teams and friends, orienteering is on the program. After a short theoretical session on map reading, pitfalls to avoid and how to get around, you and your team set off in search of orientation markers. Challenge guaranteed!
Day 3:
After having seen the basic techniques of mountain biking the day before, you deepen this practice with a descent into the valley on an accessible trail. An itinerary with a descending profile to make the most of the sensations that cycling provides. In the evening we will go back by bus to the sports village.
Day 4:
The course continues with a whitewater day on La Durance to slide on the water. The objective is to discover, cool off and have fun on one of the most famous rivers in France. In order to better understand the environment, and after the first technical and safety advice, you use a raft to fill up on sensations in a group! Jumping, swimming, sailing, on an ultra fun itinerary. Passage of waves and rapids, parades and canyons follow one another, always guided by your instructor guaranteeing safety and your progress.
Day 5:
With your mountain guide, prepare your itinerary and your bags, stock up on the kitchen and go on a mini mountain raid. It is time for you to discover the mountain in a different way. Take the time, chat with your friends, enjoy the great outdoors. In the evening awaken all your senses during the bivouac reached during the hike. In the heart of a wild and preserved mountain pasture, on a balcony above the valley of Lake Serre-Ponçon, enjoy an evening by the fire and the sunrise in the early morning. Breathtaking landscapes and conviviality guaranteed!
Between 300 and 600 meters of altitude differences.
Day 6:
Since the bivouac reached the day before, you leave the mountain pasture for a chosen itinerary with your comrades and your mountain guide. Throughout the landscapes, discover the fauna and flora, chat with friends and return to the sports village to enjoy the last evening.
Between 400 and 800 meters of altitude differences depending on the chosen itinerary.
Day 3:
After having seen the basic techniques of mountain biking the day before, you deepen this practice with a descent into the valley on an accessible trail. An itinerary with a descending profile to make the most of the sensations that cycling provides. In the evening we will go back by bus to the sports village.
Day 4:
The course continues with a whitewater day on La Durance to slide on the water. The objective is to discover, cool off and have fun on one of the most famous rivers in France. In order to better understand the environment, and after the first technical and safety advice, you use a raft to fill up on sensations in a group! Jumping, swimming, sailing, on an ultra fun itinerary. Passage of waves and rapids, parades and canyons follow one another, always guided by your instructor guaranteeing safety and your progress.
Day 5:
With your mountain guide, prepare your itinerary and your bags, stock up on the kitchen and go on a mini mountain raid. It is time for you to discover the mountain in a different way. Take the time, chat with your friends, enjoy the great outdoors. In the evening awaken all your senses during the bivouac reached during the hike. In the heart of a wild and preserved mountain pasture, on a balcony above the valley of Lake Serre-Ponçon, enjoy an evening by the fire and the sunrise in the early morning. Breathtaking landscapes and conviviality guaranteed!
Between 300 and 600 meters of altitude differences.
Day 6:
Since the bivouac reached the day before, you leave the mountain pasture for a chosen itinerary with your comrades and your mountain guide. Throughout the landscapes, discover the fauna and flora, chat with friends and return to the sports village to enjoy the last evening.
Between 400 and 800 meters of altitude differences depending on the chosen itinerary.
Last day
Day 7:
Luggage preparation and room storage.
Lunch.
End of the stay on Saturday between 10 am and 1 pm.
Luggage preparation and room storage.
Lunch.
End of the stay on Saturday between 10 am and 1 pm.
Please contact the sports village directly for any unforeseen events.
The course of this program is given for information purposes only.
It may undergo modifications or adjustments, depending on technical criteria, safety requirements or the climatic conditions of the moment. In this case, only those responsible for UCPA supervision are authorized to take the necessary decision (s). It can also be adapted according to the technical and physical level of the participants.
The course of this program is given for information purposes only.
It may undergo modifications or adjustments, depending on technical criteria, safety requirements or the climatic conditions of the moment. In this case, only those responsible for UCPA supervision are authorized to take the necessary decision (s). It can also be adapted according to the technical and physical level of the participants.
SPOT
STATION DES ORRES
In Hautes-Alpes, the resort of Les Orres awaits you
Take a deep breath in the ecological resort of Les Orres (winner of the Trophée des Cimes Durables), located not far from Embrun and Lake Serre-Ponçon in the Southern Alps. For families, teenagers, children and even groups, activities are offered in a preserved natural setting. Enjoy the covered skating rink and the outdoor trails created for everyone (theme walks, hikes, mountain biking, snowshoeing...) and benefiting from several itineraries. Relax in an unforgettable location.
Hosting
Accommodation in Les Orres Sports Village
Rooms with 3, 4, 5 or 6 beds with sinks.
ABOUT THE TRIP
Equipment Included
All the unique equipment necessary for the practice of specific sports activities is loaned by Ucpa: backpack, hiking boots, mountain biking, helmet, neoprene suit and vest for rafting.
Equipment Included
All the unique equipment necessary for the practice of specific sports activities is loaned by Ucpa: backpack, hiking boots, mountain biking, helmet, neoprene suit and vest for rafting.
Equipment not included
The essentials:
Everyday clothing and equipment:
- 1 complete toilet bag, toothbrush, toothpaste, toothpaste, toothpaste, soap, soap, shampoo, tissues, lip sticks, moisturizer if necessary...
Everyday clothing and equipment:
- 1 complete toilet bag, toothbrush, toothpaste, toothpaste, toothpaste, soap, soap, shampoo, tissues, lip sticks, moisturizer if necessary...
- 2 towels (bath, toilet),
- 2 warm sweaters,
- 1 tracksuit,
- Shorts or shorts,
- sweatshirts,
- T-shirts,
- underwear
- socks,
- 1 pajamas or nightgown,
- Jeans/pants
- 1 padlock to secure the individual closet.
- 1 small backpack,
- 1 pair of sandals
- 1 bag of dirty laundry
- Individual pharmacy kit (bandages, blister bandages, disinfectant, compress...)
- Pocket money 50 euros is enough.
For multi-sport sports activities:
- 1 canvas pants,
- 1 sleeping bag sheet (meat bag).
- Bike shorts or shorts, cycling gloves.
- 1 pair of tennis shoes,
- 1 swimsuit,
- 1 small backpack,
- 1 pair of water shoes or 1 pair of tennis shoes to go in the water,
- UV-filtering sunglasses (with cord),
- 1 high protection sun cream,
- 1 rain jacket, K-way, Goretex...
- 1 cap or 1 bucket hat,
- 1 bottle (or 1 plastic bottle, minimum 1.5 liters),
- 1 pair of warm socks
- 1 rain jacket, K-way, Goretex...
- 1 flashlight or headlamp
If your child spends 2 weeks in the Les Orres sports village, remember to bring the necessary pocket money so that he can do his laundry. In this case our management team will accompany him to the station's laundry room.
- 2 warm sweaters,
- 1 tracksuit,
- Shorts or shorts,
- sweatshirts,
- T-shirts,
- underwear
- socks,
- 1 pajamas or nightgown,
- Jeans/pants
- 1 padlock to secure the individual closet.
- 1 small backpack,
- 1 pair of sandals
- 1 bag of dirty laundry
- Individual pharmacy kit (bandages, blister bandages, disinfectant, compress...)
- Pocket money 50 euros is enough.
For multi-sport sports activities:
- 1 canvas pants,
- 1 sleeping bag sheet (meat bag).
- Bike shorts or shorts, cycling gloves.
- 1 pair of tennis shoes,
- 1 swimsuit,
- 1 small backpack,
- 1 pair of water shoes or 1 pair of tennis shoes to go in the water,
- UV-filtering sunglasses (with cord),
- 1 high protection sun cream,
- 1 rain jacket, K-way, Goretex...
- 1 cap or 1 bucket hat,
- 1 bottle (or 1 plastic bottle, minimum 1.5 liters),
- 1 pair of warm socks
- 1 rain jacket, K-way, Goretex...
- 1 flashlight or headlamp
If your child spends 2 weeks in the Les Orres sports village, remember to bring the necessary pocket money so that he can do his laundry. In this case our management team will accompany him to the station's laundry room.
Equipment not included
The essentials:
Everyday clothing and equipment:
- 1 complete toilet bag, toothbrush, toothpaste, toothpaste, toothpaste, soap, soap, shampoo, tissues, lip sticks, moisturizer if necessary...
- 2 towels (bath, toilet),
- 2 warm sweaters,
- 1 tracksuit,
- Shorts or shorts,
- sweatshirts,
- T-shirts,
- underwear
- socks,
- 1 pajamas or nightgown,
- Jeans/pants
- 1 padlock to secure the individual closet.
- 1 small backpack,
- 1 pair of sandals
- 1 bag of dirty laundry
- Individual pharmacy kit (bandages, blister bandages, disinfectant, compress...)
- Pocket money 50 euros is enough.
For multi-sport sports activities:
- 1 canvas pants,
- 1 sleeping bag sheet (meat bag).
- Bike shorts or shorts, cycling gloves.
- 1 pair of tennis shoes,
- 1 swimsuit,
- 1 small backpack,
- 1 pair of water shoes or 1 pair of tennis shoes to go in the water,
- UV-filtering sunglasses (with cord),
- 1 high protection sun cream,
- 1 rain jacket, K-way, Goretex...
- 1 cap or 1 bucket hat,
- 1 bottle (or 1 plastic bottle, minimum 1.5 liters),
- 1 pair of warm socks
- 1 rain jacket, K-way, Goretex...
- 1 flashlight or headlamp
If your child spends 2 weeks in the Les Orres sports village, remember to bring the necessary pocket money so that he can do his laundry. In this case our management team will accompany him to the station's laundry room.
Everyday clothing and equipment:
- 1 complete toilet bag, toothbrush, toothpaste, toothpaste, toothpaste, soap, soap, shampoo, tissues, lip sticks, moisturizer if necessary...
- 2 towels (bath, toilet),
- 2 warm sweaters,
- 1 tracksuit,
- Shorts or shorts,
- sweatshirts,
- T-shirts,
- underwear
- socks,
- 1 pajamas or nightgown,
- Jeans/pants
- 1 padlock to secure the individual closet.
- 1 small backpack,
- 1 pair of sandals
- 1 bag of dirty laundry
- Individual pharmacy kit (bandages, blister bandages, disinfectant, compress...)
- Pocket money 50 euros is enough.
For multi-sport sports activities:
- 1 canvas pants,
- 1 sleeping bag sheet (meat bag).
- Bike shorts or shorts, cycling gloves.
- 1 pair of tennis shoes,
- 1 swimsuit,
- 1 small backpack,
- 1 pair of water shoes or 1 pair of tennis shoes to go in the water,
- UV-filtering sunglasses (with cord),
- 1 high protection sun cream,
- 1 rain jacket, K-way, Goretex...
- 1 cap or 1 bucket hat,
- 1 bottle (or 1 plastic bottle, minimum 1.5 liters),
- 1 pair of warm socks
- 1 rain jacket, K-way, Goretex...
- 1 flashlight or headlamp
If your child spends 2 weeks in the Les Orres sports village, remember to bring the necessary pocket money so that he can do his laundry. In this case our management team will accompany him to the station's laundry room.
formalities administratives
The following documents concerning the child must be sent at least 2 weeks before the start of the stay:
- The liaison health form (attached to the registration confirmation), fully completed and signed and in particular completed by the aquatic fluidity certificate (attached to the file) completed by an authorized person
- The liaison health form (attached to the registration confirmation), fully completed and signed and in particular completed by the aquatic fluidity certificate (attached to the file) completed by an authorized person
- A photocopy of the CMU law certificate detailing the beneficiaries (if you benefit from Universal Health Coverage)
- A photocopy of the pages of the health book justifying the completion of the mandatory vaccines
In the absence of these documents, your child will not be able to be welcomed during the stay.
- A photocopy of the pages of the health book justifying the completion of the mandatory vaccines
In the absence of these documents, your child will not be able to be welcomed during the stay.
formalities administratives
The following documents concerning the child must be sent at least 2 weeks before the start of the stay:
- The liaison health form (attached to the registration confirmation), fully completed and signed and in particular completed by the aquatic fluidity certificate (attached to the file) completed by an authorized person
- A photocopy of the CMU law certificate detailing the beneficiaries (if you benefit from Universal Health Coverage)
- A photocopy of the pages of the health book justifying the completion of the mandatory vaccines
In the absence of these documents, your child will not be able to be welcomed during the stay.
- The liaison health form (attached to the registration confirmation), fully completed and signed and in particular completed by the aquatic fluidity certificate (attached to the file) completed by an authorized person
- A photocopy of the CMU law certificate detailing the beneficiaries (if you benefit from Universal Health Coverage)
- A photocopy of the pages of the health book justifying the completion of the mandatory vaccines
In the absence of these documents, your child will not be able to be welcomed during the stay.
Address and access
You are coming by car
From Gap or Briançon, take the RN94 in the direction of Embrun. At the entrance of Embrun take the D40 in the direction of Les Orres, up to the UCPA sports village located directly at the entrance of the station, on the right below.
From Gap or Briançon, take the RN94 in the direction of Embrun. At the entrance of Embrun take the D40 in the direction of Les Orres, up to the UCPA sports village located directly at the entrance of the station, on the right below.
You are coming by train
Arrival station: Embrun
Coaches (information on the internet: https://zou.maregionsud.fr/) or Taxi Allroad 0781533106.
Arrival station: Embrun
Coaches (information on the internet: https://zou.maregionsud.fr/) or Taxi Allroad 0781533106.
Address and access
You are coming by car
From Gap or Briançon, take the RN94 in the direction of Embrun. At the entrance of Embrun take the D40 in the direction of Les Orres, up to the UCPA sports village located directly at the entrance of the station, on the right below.
You are coming by train
Arrival station: Embrun
Coaches (information on the internet: https://zou.maregionsud.fr/) or Taxi Allroad 0781533106.
From Gap or Briançon, take the RN94 in the direction of Embrun. At the entrance of Embrun take the D40 in the direction of Les Orres, up to the UCPA sports village located directly at the entrance of the station, on the right below.
You are coming by train
Arrival station: Embrun
Coaches (information on the internet: https://zou.maregionsud.fr/) or Taxi Allroad 0781533106.
Physical intensity
Casual sportsman
You practice a sporting activity throughout the year, on a regular basis or not. But you are able to run for about 1 hour, swim for 30 minutes, or pedal for about 2 hours.
You practice a sporting activity throughout the year, on a regular basis or not. But you are able to run for about 1 hour, swim for 30 minutes, or pedal for about 2 hours.
Physical intensity
Casual sportsman
You practice a sporting activity throughout the year, on a regular basis or not. But you are able to run for about 1 hour, swim for 30 minutes, or pedal for about 2 hours.
You practice a sporting activity throughout the year, on a regular basis or not. But you are able to run for about 1 hour, swim for 30 minutes, or pedal for about 2 hours.
Level of expertise
All levels
Technical level - All levels
Technical level - All levels
Internships open to all levels, whether you are a beginner or an expert.
Depending on the courses, possibility of groups of levels.
Depending on the courses, possibility of groups of levels.
Level of expertise
All levels
Technical level - All levels
Internships open to all levels, whether you are a beginner or an expert.
Depending on the courses, possibility of groups of levels.
Technical level - All levels
Internships open to all levels, whether you are a beginner or an expert.
Depending on the courses, possibility of groups of levels.
Restauration
The catering takes place in the form of a self.
At each meal there are between 4 and 5 choices of appetizers (raw vegetables, charcuterie, salad or other).
At each meal there are between 4 and 5 choices of appetizers (raw vegetables, charcuterie, salad or other).
For the hot dish, starch, vegetables, vegetables, fish or meat at each meal: this allows you to have choices for the different diets.
Dessert: seasonal fruits, unlimited yogurts, plus pastries in the evening.
For special diets, no problem by anticipating and warning the chef before arriving at the sports village.
Dessert: seasonal fruits, unlimited yogurts, plus pastries in the evening.
For special diets, no problem by anticipating and warning the chef before arriving at the sports village.
Restauration
The catering takes place in the form of a self.
At each meal there are between 4 and 5 choices of appetizers (raw vegetables, charcuterie, salad or other).
For the hot dish, starch, vegetables, vegetables, fish or meat at each meal: this allows you to have choices for the different diets.
Dessert: seasonal fruits, unlimited yogurts, plus pastries in the evening.
For special diets, no problem by anticipating and warning the chef before arriving at the sports village.
At each meal there are between 4 and 5 choices of appetizers (raw vegetables, charcuterie, salad or other).
For the hot dish, starch, vegetables, vegetables, fish or meat at each meal: this allows you to have choices for the different diets.
Dessert: seasonal fruits, unlimited yogurts, plus pastries in the evening.
For special diets, no problem by anticipating and warning the chef before arriving at the sports village.
Management
Supervision adapted to 13/17 year olds: 1 manager (B.A.F.D. graduate) and animators (B.A.F.A. graduates).
For sports activities: 1 team of qualified sports instructors.
For sports activities: 1 team of qualified sports instructors.
Management
Supervision adapted to 13/17 year olds: 1 manager (B.A.F.D. graduate) and animators (B.A.F.A. graduates).
For sports activities: 1 team of qualified sports instructors.
For sports activities: 1 team of qualified sports instructors.
Important information
If you have taken out the transport option, you will receive your travel log a few days before the start of the stay with all the information you need to best prepare for your departure.
Important information
If you have taken out the transport option, you will receive your travel log a few days before the start of the stay with all the information you need to best prepare for your departure.
formalities
If your child is affected by a food allergy or intolerance, immediately after registering, you must complete the online questionnaire detailing their allergy (s).
The link to the allergy questionnaire is available in the first chapter of the attachment “Health Liaison Sheet”.
Go to UCPA.com or directly to the health page.
https://www.ucpa.com/ucpa-et-vous/sante
https://www.ucpa.com/ucpa-et-vous/formulaire-allergies
In the context of sports stays for minors, certain formalities are mandatory.
In the absence of the required documents, we will not be able to welcome your child.
For departures abroad, the form must be given to the guide on the day of departure.
https://media.ucpa.com/image/upload/v1687877654/PRODUCTION-GRAPHIQUE/WEB/fiche-liaison.pdf
Go to UCPA.com or directly to the health page.
https://www.ucpa.com/ucpa-et-vous/sante
https://www.ucpa.com/ucpa-et-vous/formulaire-allergies
In the context of sports stays for minors, certain formalities are mandatory.
In the absence of the required documents, we will not be able to welcome your child.
For departures abroad, the form must be given to the guide on the day of departure.
https://media.ucpa.com/image/upload/v1687877654/PRODUCTION-GRAPHIQUE/WEB/fiche-liaison.pdf
formalities
If your child is affected by a food allergy or intolerance, immediately after registering, you must complete the online questionnaire detailing their allergy (s).
The link to the allergy questionnaire is available in the first chapter of the attachment “Health Liaison Sheet”.
Go to UCPA.com or directly to the health page.
https://www.ucpa.com/ucpa-et-vous/sante
https://www.ucpa.com/ucpa-et-vous/formulaire-allergies
In the context of sports stays for minors, certain formalities are mandatory.
In the absence of the required documents, we will not be able to welcome your child.
For departures abroad, the form must be given to the guide on the day of departure.
https://media.ucpa.com/image/upload/v1687877654/PRODUCTION-GRAPHIQUE/WEB/fiche-liaison.pdf
The link to the allergy questionnaire is available in the first chapter of the attachment “Health Liaison Sheet”.
Go to UCPA.com or directly to the health page.
https://www.ucpa.com/ucpa-et-vous/sante
https://www.ucpa.com/ucpa-et-vous/formulaire-allergies
In the context of sports stays for minors, certain formalities are mandatory.
In the absence of the required documents, we will not be able to welcome your child.
For departures abroad, the form must be given to the guide on the day of departure.
https://media.ucpa.com/image/upload/v1687877654/PRODUCTION-GRAPHIQUE/WEB/fiche-liaison.pdf
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