• Sport

Hiking circuit: the Ruitor refuge

In a postcard setting, this is a perfect route for a family hike to the Ruitor refuge.

Map available in digital and paper version.

Sport Hiking circuit: the Ruitor refuge Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise

About

Departing from Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise (73640)
Average length : 02h00
Total elevation gain : 283m
Vertical drop : 283m
Distance : 5.2km
Signed walking trail
Animals allowed

Parking : Pierre Giret.
From the parking Pierre Giret, follow the asphalt road for 100m, and after the Savonne bridge, take the path that rises to the left along the torrent. After about 15 minutes, turn right onto the Sassière path. Join the pastoral road of la Sassière and follow it to the plateau. Go forward on the plateau for several hundred meters. The Refuge is well in sight on the plateau. Same route for the return.

Way and back
Total elevation gain : 283m
Altitude max : 2032m
Vertical drop : 283m

Further informations

Stone, Ground

Prices

Free access.

Reception

Animals allowed

Dogs must be kept on a leash due to the presence of herds.

Period of practice

From 01/04 to 30/11.

Subject to favorable snow and weather conditions.

Services
  • Pets welcome
Equipments
  • Car park
  • Free car park

Access

Parking de Pierre Giret 73640 Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise
Departing from : Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise (73640)
Latitude : 45.619245 - Longitude : 6.917704

More informations

Information update on 20/03/2024 by Sainte Foy Tarentaise Tourisme