• Sport

Plateau de Plan Pichu trail

Circuit trail to discover the beautiful Plan Pichu mountain pasture (chalet where Beaufort cheese is made).

Sport Plateau de Plan Pichu trail Aime-la-Plagne

About

Departing from Aime-la-Plagne (73210)
Average length : 02h00
Total elevation gain : 300m
Vertical drop : 300m
Distance : 6km
Signed walking trail
Animals allowed

A botanical trail on part of the route is perfect for admiring the beauty of the mountain flora.

Loop
Total elevation gain : 300m
Altitude max : 1950m
Vertical drop : 300m

Further informations

Stone, Ground

0/ Set off from Laval car park, near the memorial for the dead.
1/ Walk up the path.
2/ At the waterfall and Ste Marguerite's chapel (don't miss the botanical trail), cross the stream to the right to get to Plan Pichu plateau.
3/ Come back on the same path or on the tarmac road to the right of the chalet.

Prices

Free access.

Reception

Animals allowed
Languages spoken : French
Languages of documentation : French
Not adapted to strollers

FOR YOUR PLEASURE AND SAFETY
Safety rules
- Check the weather forecast before you leave.
- Avoid going alone. Let someone know that you are leaving and your planned route.
- Remember to drink, eat and take breaks throughout the hike.
Equipment
- Wear good shoes and suitable clothes for the mountains.
- Don't forget to take: sun cream, a hat/cap, sunglasses, warm clothes and rain wear, a mobile phone in case of problems.
- Take an IGN map with you. This map is given as an indication, it does not replace the IGN maps.
Best practices
- Stay on the marked paths and avoid the hayfields.
- Respect the environment.
- Watch out for animal herds, keep your dog on a lead.
- Take your rubbish away with you.

In case of accident: ring 112 or 18
Weather forecast: 32 50

Period of practice

From 01/05 to 15/11.
Subject to weather conditions.

Services
  • Pets welcome

Access

Laval Granier 73210 Aime-la-Plagne
Departing from : Aime-la-Plagne (73210)
Latitude : 45.603057 - Longitude : 6.633221
Moving across the city : Granier (73210), Aime-la-Plagne (73210)
Information update on 18/04/2024 by Office de Tourisme de la Grande Plagne