We recommend that you take a snack or picnic to Poingt Ravier for a pleasant break. There are benches next to the chapel. From this vantage point, turn towards Crêt du Mélèze, where you may spot chamois and deer.
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Poingt Ravier - VTTAE Itinerary
This easy route is aimed at families and beginners who wish to take a walk mainly on minor roads. The 360° view from the chapel in the hamlet of Poingt Ravier is magnificent. Best done in the morning to take advantage of the rising sun.
Sport Poingt Ravier - VTTAE Itinerary Valloire
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Map references
The VTTAE route map can be consulted at the tourist office. IGN map 3435ET VALLOIRE - Aiguilles d'Arves / Col du Galibier is on sale in Valloire shops.
Topoguides references
Valloire hiking and mountain biking map.
Further informations
Ground, Hard coating (tar, cement, flooring), Grit
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Departure - From the tourist office, take rue des écoles 1 - Cross the bridge and walk past the campsite 2 - Walk past the tennis courts and cemetery towards the hamlet of Le Villard 3 - Once in the center of Poingt Ravier, continue towards La Capelle for a 360° view of Valloire. 4 - Return by the same route
Precautions:
- The routes you take are your own responsibility. You must choose a route adapted to your physical and technical capacity. If in doubt, do not hesitate to contact mountain professionals.
- Find out about the weather conditions before your departure.
- Be properly equipped to practice hiking in complete safety and deal with the vagaries of the weather.
Tell someone if you are leaving alone and prefer a morning departure so as not to be surprised by the night.
Prices
Free access.
Reception
To keep the mountains a pleasure, choose an activity suited to your level of experience and physical ability. Check the weather forecast and seek advice from qualified professionals, and inform someone of your itinerary. Make sure you're properly equipped: helmets are compulsory, and we strongly advise you to wear kneepads, elbow pads, back protection and gloves. In your rucksack, take a water bottle and snacks to keep your energy levels up, and a survival blanket or warm clothing. Protect yourself from the sun with sunscreen and sunglasses. Don't forget binoculars to add a touch of observation to your adventure.
For your dog's safety, we do not recommend mountain biking.
Period of practice
From 17/04 to 23/10.
Subject to favorable weather.
Equipments
- Free car park
- Car park
- Picnic area
Contacts
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