You'll start your ride at the "Vita-Vittel" health trail, where you'll find the Valloirette Bike Park. On the way to the Lauzette valley, you'll pass through several typical hamlets, admire the straw and hay sculptures and stock up on cheese at the Etroits farm. The final climb takes you to the Lauzette valley, where you can cool off.
Technical level: green
Physical level: easy.
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Walk in the Lauzette valley - VTTAE itinerary
A pretty route, frequently in forest and along the river. Pass through several typical hamlets and recharge your batteries on the Lauzette plateau, where you can take a refreshing break and admire the Grand Galibier.
Sport Walk in the Lauzette valley - VTTAE itinerary Valloire
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Map references
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
Start - From the tourist office, head up Rue des Grandes Alpes towards the hamlet of Les Verneys. 1 - Once you've crossed the bridge, walk along the parking lot to take the footbridge on the left of the main road to the "Vita Vittel" fitness trail. You can also take advantage of the Valloirette Bike Park. 2 - Once you're in front of the equestrian center, go straight on to the Verneys chairlift. You can cross the bridge to see the straw and hay sculptures (along the D902), or continue straight ahead on the path alongside the river. 3 - Continue straight ahead on the path and then the D902 road along the river towards the Col du Galibier and Plan Lachat. 4 - Go straight down the path to the right after the road junction at Bonnenuit. 5 - 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.
Services
- Restaurant
- Picnic area
- Car park
- Free car park
Contacts
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