Stage 3: Leisse refuge (2487 m) - Refuge des Barmettes (2012 m)
Distance: 14.67km
Ascent: +484m
Descent: -954m
Total duration of the route 4h30 excluding break time
Points of interest: marmot, pastoral life in Entre-Deux-Eaux
(production of Bleu de Termignon). At the Col de la Vanoise, lakes
and view of the Grande Casse glacier (highest peak in
Savoie, 3855 m).
Book accommodation online at:
www.refuges-vanoise.com
- Sport
Le Tour de la Grande Casse - Stage 3: Leisse Refuge - Barmettes Refuge
The Tour de la Grande Casse is an emblematic hike in the Vanoise, offering magnificent views and scenery !
Sport Le Tour de la Grande Casse - Stage 3: Leisse Refuge - Barmettes Refuge Pralognan-la-Vanoise
About
Signs
GR5 and GR 55 (red and white paint) and yellow signs
Map references
Carte IGN : TOP 25 3633 ET Tignes - Val d’Isère - Haute-Maurienne - Parc naturel de la Vanoise et TOP 25 3534OT Les Trois Vallées - Modane - Parc naturel de la Vanoise
Topoguides references
Topoguide FFRandonnée: GR La Vanoise - Parc national de la Vanoise
Reception
Vanoise National Park protected area
Period of practice
Itinerary accessible outside snow periods and subject to favorable weather conditions. Check with the Tourist Office beforehand for current access conditions. We strongly advise you to book accommodation in advance (please note that opening dates vary according to hut).
Contacts
Access
IGN map: TOP 25
3633 ET Tignes - Val d'Isère - Haute-Maurienne - Parc naturel de la Vanoise + TOP 25 3534OT Les Trois Vallées - Modane - Parc naturel de la Vanoise
Topoguide FFRandonnée : GR La Vanoise - Parc national de la Vanoise
Access: Albertville then follow signs for Moûtiers - Haute Tarentaise.
From Moûtiers, go to Bozel then Champagny-en-Vanoise.
In Champagny-en-Vanoise, follow the road towards
to Champagny-le-Haut, pass the refuge-porte du Bois and
continue up to the end of the road, at Laisonnayd'en-Bas.
