- Distance 8.2km
- Altitude maximum 2884m
- Altitude minimum n/c
- Marche 04h40
- Dénivelé positif 722m
- Dénivelé négatif 722m
- Commune de départ Valloire
- Nature du terrain Cailloux / Gravillons / Non adapté aux poussettes / Rocher / Terre
Description
The Vallon loop offers a multi-day itinerary up to the Col de l'Épaisseur, via the Aiguilles d'Arves refuge.
This stage takes you from the Aiguilles d'Arves refuge to the Col de l'épaisseur and back.
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1/ After a stop at the refuge, continue towards the aiguille de l'épaisseur following the path.
2/ At the junction, take the path that climbs to your right.
3/ Continue along the ridge to the Col de l'Épaisseur.
4/ Turn around on the way back to the Aiguilles d'Arves refuge.
Precautions: - Find out about weather conditions before you leave. - Inform someone of your itinerary, as communication may be limited. - Choose a morning departure to avoid being surprised by nightfall - The routes you take are your own responsibility. - Choose an itinerary suited to your physical and technical ability. If in doubt, contact mountain professionals. - Make sure you're properly equipped to hike safely and cope with the vagaries of the weather. - This hike is best done in summer when there's no more snow. - Passage through scree just before arriving at the refuge. There are a few things you can do to make your hiking experience safer and more enjoyable. Walking poles improve balance, and regular hydration is essential. Carry a water bottle and snacks to keep your energy up. Protect yourself from the sun with sunscreen and sunglasses. Don't forget binoculars to add a touch of observation to your adventure. These small adjustments will help you get the most out of your getaway.
Vallon Chalets loop - Stage 2 - From Aiguilles d'Arves Refuge to Col de l'Epaisseur
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Hameau des Verneys
73450 Valloire - 04 79 59 03 96
- Site web
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Opening
From 01/06 to 15/09.
Subject to favorable weather. - Contact Télécharger le fichier GPX
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Prices
- Free access.