• Sport

Hiking itinerary : Les Coches via La Pierra

This is a lovely walk through clearings and little "montagnettes" mountain huts, with outstanding views over the valley and the Beaufortin Mont Blanc mountains.

Sport Hiking itinerary : Les Coches via La Pierra Montchavin-les-Coches

About

Departing from Montchavin-les-Coches (73210)
Average length : 04h00
Total elevation gain : 305m
Vertical drop : 305m
Distance : 9km
Signed walking trail
Animals allowed

From the Porte de Montchavin hairpin bend, walk 50 m up the road towards Les Coches, then on to La Pierra and continue along the wide path that goes slightly downhill to a narrow road.
Go up through the vast clearing, which crosses a number of picturesque hamlets, until you arrive at the hamlet of Praz Salvard.
Turn left to Crévaillet, followed by the hamlet of L'Orgère.
Walk down towards the resort and then take the small road that goes under the tunnel to reach Montchavin.

Loop
Total elevation gain : 305m
Altitude max : 1450m
Vertical drop : 305m

Map references

IGN map Les Arcs La Plagne 3532ET on sale in sports stores and newsagents - You can also find all our itineraries on sale in our tourist offices (€5).

Further informations

Stone, Hard coating (tar, cement, flooring), Ground

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    Prices

    Free access.

    Reception

    Animals allowed
    Languages of documentation : English, French
    Adapted to all-terrain strollers

    Animals are allowed on the route, but be careful on the mountains where you may find herds of cows.

    Period of practice

    From 28/06 to 30/08/2025.

    Services
    • Pets welcome

    Access

    La Pierra Montchavin 73210 Montchavin-les-Coches
    Departing from : Montchavin-les-Coches (73210)
    Latitude : 45.560064 - Longitude : 6.732881

    More informations

    Information update on 25/10/2024 by Office de Tourisme de la Grande Plagne