Dr. Darren McAulay - outdoor activity professional since 1996
Fully Guided Mountain Treks and Adventures
Classic Alpine Treks
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Ecrins & Mont Blanc Tours
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Available all year round
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French Alps Trekking provide a range of group trips as well as offering privately tailored guiding holidays. Small group sizes and friendly service. Based in Le Chazelet, La Grave in the Hautes Alpes, France.
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Experienced Professional Guiding
The famous circuit around the Mont Blanc massif. Come for 10+ days walking hut to hut starting in Chamonix or shorter trips along the western part. Stunning mountain and glacial scenery throughout. Read more info:
Contact Information
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tel: +33 (0)6 77 89 46 72
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skype: drdazmac
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Facebook: French Alps Trek
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The Alps provide a great winter playground not only for the skier but for walking with snowshoes. Easy and fun, snowshoes give access to beautiful snowy peaks and hidden valleys - come for as many days as you can! January to April.
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Alpes Maritimes & Cote d Azur
The southern section of the French Alps extends right to the Mediterranean and hosts a great range of mid/easy level mountain and coastal walks. Although not as high as the Ecrins and Mont Blanc regions there are walks to suit all levels and the Mercantour Park offers peaks to 3000m. We will be based in a Provencial style farmhouse set in olive groves to the north of Nice - available all year! Contact Darren to plan your trip.
Featured Trips & Most Popular Treks
For further information on any of the featured trips, treks and adventures please do not hesitate to contact Darren now.
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Email: drdarrenmcaulay@gmail.com
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Tel: +33 (0)6 77 89 46 72
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Events Calendar: See dates for all activities and treks.
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Hotel based Mountain Days - Ecrins Explorer
Come enjoy a range of the best day walks and sights in the Ecrins National Park and adjacent Cerces and Queyras regional parks. Based in Le Chazelet, La Grave come for any number of days to suit your holiday plans. Contact Darren for more information and to arrange a bespoke program of walks and adventures.
Available June to September.
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No need for an introduction, the mountains and islands of Scotland offer unlimited fantastic walks and climbs. Darren lived on the Isle of Skye for many years whilst guiding in the Cuillin so the Isle of Skye is his specialist interest. Climb all 12 Cuillin Munros, experience exciting mountain scrambles or coastal walks all possible.
PERU - Machu Picchu Inca Trail & Colca Canyon treks
Walk the Inca Trail over 4 days and arrive at Machu Picchu. Come to Peru on a two or three week trip and explore all the wonders of the Inca and Andes Mountains. Darren has visited this wonderful country many times and explored hidden trails and made treks to the source of the Amazon at 5100m.
Choose French Alps Trekking for your alpine adventure, mountain walking or winter activity holiday
Independently run - local expertise - wide experience of treks and locations world wide - certified International Mountain Leader - member of the Syndicat National des Accompagnateurs en Montagne (SNAM)
Most popular short trek: Haute Romanche trek - start in La Grave, 6 day circuit, 85km+, Plateau d’Emparis, peaks >3000m & a night at 3169m!
Other trips and activities on offer
A variation on the Grande Traverse des Alpes Starting in La Grave this trek covers 200km visiting the best of the Ecrins, Queyras and Mercantour parks. 12+ days trekking before arriving in Nice ready for a swim in the Med!
One of the finest high mountain Alpine treks.
A circular 12 day tour around the spectacular and majestic Ecrins National park. Taking in high cols and visiting remote valleys. Available 6 days tour on southern section. Full info...
French Alps Trekking
3 Le Sourailla, Le Chazelet, 05320 La Grave, FRANCE
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COVID 19: Currently we still hope to offer some treks from July onwards in adherence with all safety guidelines/protocols.