The Caves of Saint-Christophe
The Chartreuse Massif, a place steeped in history
Nestling in the French Pre-Alps, the Chartreuse Massif is much more than just a stunningly beautiful natural setting. It is steeped in a rich and eventful history that has been shaped by many significant events over the centuries. The ruins of the monasteries are a reminder of their age-old influence.
Today, the steep paths provide a magnificent backdrop for hiking enthusiasts.
Discover the Grottes des Échelles
The Grottes de Saint-Christophe, also known as the Grottes des Échelles, are located in the Jura mountains. They offer a captivating experience for caving enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
These caves have been shaped by millions of years of natural erosion. They reveal a complex network of underground passages adorned with spectacular rock formations.
Set off to explore the mysteries buried several metres below ground.
We love ❤️ :
- Venturing underground
- Discovering caves inhabited from prehistoric times to medieval times
Historical remains and natural beauty
As well as their fascinating geology, the Grottes de Saint-Christophe are also home to some remarkable historical remains.
In every nook and cranny of the caves, you can admire :
- Prehistoric cave paintings
- Medieval artefacts
- Traces of the first of the first men
The unique combination of history and nature makes the Grottes des Échelles a must-see for those in search of adventure and discovery.
Sleep near Chambéry
Come and stay with us at the Hôtel Les Bergeronnettes, set in a green setting in the heart of Savoie. Our 3-star hotel offers a peaceful retreat just 20 minutes from Chambéry and an hour from Lyon, Grenoble and Geneva.
Overlooking the Rhône River, our hotel with swimming pool is the ideal base for discovering the surrounding mountains and the charm of our region.
Enjoy 18 spacious rooms with breathtaking panoramic views. Whether you're on your own, a couple or a group, we've got it all:
- Superior room with valley view
- Superior triple room
- Family room
- Superior room with garden and/or mountain view
Half-board is available for all our guests.
You'll love :
- The heated indoor swimming pool
- The friendly service of our team
To enhance your stay in Champagneux, be sure to savour the delights of the Gourjux restaurant. It has been renowned for its Savoyard cuisine since 1935.
Book your stay at our 3-star hotel in Savoie now!