• Sport

The Plants' Path

Here is the perfect opportunity to introduce children to the magic of aromatic
and medicinal plants. A very accessible route to go for an outdoor snack
and awaken your inner botanist.

Sport The Plants' Path Val-Cenis

About

Departing from Val-Cenis (73500)
Average length : 00h30
Total elevation gain : 80m
Vertical drop : 80m
Distance : 1km
Signed walking trail
Animals allowed

Leave the Doron torrent behind for a truly inspiring adventure in the wilderness,
at the gates of the Vanoise National Park. Play at being a druid with the
"Heritage and Development" association in Termignon. Discover the virtues
of endemic wild plants. During your snack break, admire the neverending
waterfalls and the Dent Parachée that seem so close. Most children won't
have seen anything like this before.

Way and back
Total elevation gain : 80m
Altitude max : 1480m
Vertical drop : 80m

Difficult passages

The route is accessible to all, with some steep sections that require good footwear.

Map references

Map and booklet "Haute Maurienne Vanoise. 103 walks and hikes - 38 trail trails. For all levels" (sold for €10 in Tourist Offices)

Topoguides references

Green route n°20

Further informations

Ground

Prices

Free access.

Reception

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

Period of practice

From 01/05 to 30/11.

Subject to favorable weather.

Services
  • Pets welcome
Equipments
  • Parking

Access

Pont du Villard Termignon 73500 Val-Cenis
Departing from : Val-Cenis (73500)
Latitude : 45.298395 - Longitude : 6.816753

To get there by car: from Termignon, RD83 to the parking lot at the Villard bridge (end of road).

More informations

Information update on 19/04/2024 by Haute Maurienne Vanoise Tourisme