Departing from Ornon, on a family hike, discover pastoralism, its history and the local flora and fauna, all in the privileged setting of the Oisans mountain pastures.
About : Alpine pasture outing – Meet the shepherd – Ornon
Meet the shepherd, a full-day outing accompanied by a mid-mountain guide.
Following in the footsteps of thousands of ewes, shepherds and their dogs, come and experience a day of calm, well-being and mountain harmony in Taillefer.
Meet your guide in Ornon between 7.30 and 8.30 a.m. (meeting point + time sent the day before depending on flock position). Off we go for a 2h30 walk, 350m ascent, to meet up with Cédric the shepherd, his sheep and his dogs. Back to the car by 4pm.
Bring: picnic, morning and afternoon snacks, 1.5L water per person, walking shoes, sneakers with crampons, walking sticks if you wish, sun cream, hat or cap, windbreaker or warm coat.
This activity is offered by the Maison des Alpages de l'Isère, as part of the Alpages Outings which take place throughout the summer, departing from various villages.
Minimum age: 8 years
En bref
English - French
From 8 years old
Array min
Services
Activities
- Pedestrian sports
- Hiking
- Duration of the session: 360 minutes
Capacity
- 12 personne(s) maximum
Opening
Thursday 21 August 2025 from 9 am.
Subject to favorable weather.
Prices
Adult: 20 €
Child (18 years): 10 €.
Means of payment
- Check
- Cash