Museum " mountaineering Memory"

Cultural heritage : Museum

Located in the centre of Saint-Christophe, just a stone's throw from the moving cemetery where the famous mountain guides from La Bérarde and the Vénéon are buried, the Museum is a must-see for all mountain lovers.

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In this high-perched village, a little lost for some, the museum gets to the heart of the matter.
in the heart of the mountains. In the heart of the mountains, 400m² of space evoke the history of mountaineering and the strong emotions of this practice synonymous with adventure, commitment, passion and freedom.
Discover this high-altitude territory through the adventures of pioneering mountaineers and early guides, including Gaspard, winner of La Meije. Get a bird's-eye view of these prestigious peaks as you follow the anecdotes of all the protagonists. Follow the Bérarde route and its history through the exhibition < la route au fil du temps >.

LABEL: The museum is a member of the Route des Savoir-Faire de l'Oisans.


Visite guidée gratuite pour les groupes sur réservation.

Rates

Means of payment
  • Cash
  • Bank/credit card
  • Travellers Cheque
  • Check

From 01/07 to 31/08/2026
Full price: 3.50 €
Teenager: 1 €
Student: 1 €
Group adults: 3 €.

From 01/09 to 14/09/2026
Full price: 3.50 €
Teenager: 1 €
Student: 1 €
Group adults: 3 €.

From 15/09 to 30/09/2026
Full price: 3.50 €
Teenager: 1 €
Student: 1 €
Group adults: 3 €.

From 18/10 to 02/11/2026
Full price: 3.50 €
Teenager: 1 €
Student: 1 €
Group adults: 3 €.

From 20/12/2026 to 04/01/2027
Full price: 3.50 €
Teenager: 1 €
Student: 1 €
Group adults: 3 €.

From 07/02 to 08/03/2027
Full price: 3.50 €
Teenager: 1 €
Student: 1 €
Group adults: 3 €.

From 09/03 to 04/04/2027
Full price: 3.50 €
Teenager: 1 €
Student: 1 €
Group adults: 3 €.

Free entry for children under 13, Job-seeker, disabled people.
Group rate available for 10 people or more.

Réservation uniquement pour les groupes et les visites guidées du Jeudi du 01 Juillet au 21 Août 2025

From 3,5 €

Opening periods

From 07/02 to 08/03 on Tuesday and Thursday between 2 pm and 5 pm.

From 09/03 to 04/04 on Tuesday and Thursday between 2 pm and 5 pm.

From 01/06 to 13/06 daily between 10 am and 12.30 pm and between 2 pm and 5 pm.

From 15/06 to 30/06 daily between 10 am and 12.30 pm and between 2 pm and 5.30 pm.

From 01/07 to 31/08 daily between 9 am and 12 pm and between 1.30 pm and 6 pm.

From 01/09 to 14/09 daily between 10 am and 12.30 pm and between 2 pm and 5.30 pm.

From 15/09 to 30/09 daily between 10 am and 12.30 pm and between 2 pm and 5 pm.

From 18/10 to 02/11 on Tuesday and Thursday between 2 pm and 5 pm.

From 20/12 to 04/01 on Tuesday and Thursday between 2 pm and 5 pm.
Closed exceptionally on January 1st and December 25th.

Equipments and characteristics

  • Pets refused
  • Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs

Environnement

  • Mountain location
  • Close to a public transportation
  • Mountain view
  • Cycling itinerary less than 1 km away
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