This hiking trail covers 6.588mi starting from Les Contamines-Montjoie, Haute-Savoie. The hike does not return to the trailhead and ends near Villages et Station Arcs, Bourg-Saint-Maurice, Savoie, France. This hike is rated as strenuous, plan for about 5h18m to complete it. The route has an elevation gain of 3530ft and an elevation loss of 1886ft.
6.588mi
Distance
5h18m
Duration
+3530ft
Elevation gain
-1886ft
Elevation loss
Strenuous
Level
TMB - J2
Route details
1.24mph
Speed
2603 kcal
Calories burned
15.6%
Avg grade
Point to point
Route type
4695ft
Min altitude
8127ft
Max altitude
Technical level: Technical
Steep climb
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Route profile
3530ft
Elevation gain
1886ft
Elevation loss
4695ft
Min altitude
8127ft
Max altitude
How to get there
Trailhead: 74170, Les Contamines-Montjoie, Haute-Savoie, France
GPS coordinates of the trailhead: 45.79171, 6.73496 / 45°47'30'' N, 6°44'5'' E
Caution: May Cross Private Property
This route may pass through or near private property. Always respect posted signs, obtain permission where required, and follow local trespassing laws. MapPlanner does not guarantee public access along any route.
Safety Notice
Trail and road conditions may change without notice due to weather, construction, or other factors. Always verify current conditions before heading out. You are responsible for your own safety — follow local signage, obey traffic laws, and use your best judgment on the trail.
