• Sport

Ridgeline hike: 26km

This long, strenuous, technical hike has quite a bit of vertical gain.
Detailed description at the Tourist Office.

Sport Ridgeline hike: 26km Pralognan-la-Vanoise

About

Departing from Pralognan-la-Vanoise (73710)
Average length : 05h00
Total elevation gain : 1733m
Vertical drop : 1733m
Distance : 26km
Signed walking trail
Animals allowed

1. Go up the avenue du village to join the route du Plateau. Climb to the belvedere of Chollière then progress towards the hamlet of Prioux.
2. 100m before the entrance to the small hamlet, turn off towards the summit of Petit Mont Blanc (2677m).
3. Once at the Col du Mône, climb along the ridge.
4. Please note: further on this path, turn off and climb to the summit of Petit Mont Blanc in a round trip (exceptional viewpoint!) 5. Go back down towards the Col des Saulces, take the direction of the Col de la Grande Pierre by the Little Val.
6. Once at the pass, follow the Crêtes de Mont Charvet and take advantage of the exceptional site due to the formation of gypsum. Follow the ridges to the Col du Golet.
7. From there, go down via all the hamlets of Mont Charvet and La Montagne to take the forest road suitable for vehicles throughout the descent to Pralognan.

Prices

Free of charge.

Reception

Animals allowed
Languages spoken : French
Not adapted to strollers

Period of practice

From 15/05 to 01/11.
Depends on snow conditions.

Services
  • Pets welcome

Access

290 Avenue de Chasseforêt 73710 Pralognan-la-Vanoise
Departing from : Pralognan-la-Vanoise (73710)
Latitude : 45.381765 - Longitude : 6.721455

Nearby car park: Bouquetin car park

More informations

Information update on 31/07/2023 by Office de Tourisme de Pralognan-la-Vanoise