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Morzinette Alpine Pasture from Avoriaz via La Chèvrerie des Ardoisières

A nice wild escape among the blueberries and marmots.

Sport Morzinette Alpine Pasture from Avoriaz via La Chèvrerie des Ardoisières Avoriaz

About

Departing from Avoriaz (74110)
Average length : 02h35
Vertical drop : 860m
Distance : 7.1km
Signed walking trail
Animals allowed

1. From Jean Vuarnet place (F6 on Avoriaz map), walk up
towards Hauts-Forts mountain until you find the sign
“Morzinette par les Grandes Sutes” on your right.

2. Folow the yelow painted dots leading to “Combe du
Machon”. Continue to “La Chaux” and “Plan du Vieux
Chalet”.

3. After a 20-minutes hike, you wil arrive in Morzinette.
Morzinette is a summer mountain pasture with
traditional chalets and a stunning view over the
Ardoisière Valley.

4. At this point, you can either go back to Avoriaz by the
same way or get down the mountain by folowing the
signs “Pied de la Suette”. This footpath goes quite
steeply through the forest to the Pordains via “Plan des
Rochers”. At the Prodains, take the cable-car back to
Avoriaz.

Loop
Altitude max : 1775m
Vertical drop : 860m

Signs

Wood signs and plastic yellow and green.

Further informations

Grit

Marmots can be seen ! The Alpine pasture is amazing for picture.

Prices

Free of charge. Skilifts in charged, included with the Multi-Pass.

Methods of payment accepted : Check, Bank/credit card, Cash

Reception

Animals allowed
Languages spoken : French
Languages of documentation : English, French

Don't forget to buy your skipass to take the cable-car Prodains Express or to bring your Multi-Pass.

Please keep your dog on leash during the walk.

Period of practice

From 02/07 to 28/08.
Access depending on the snow level, on weather conditions and only when the lifts are open. Before leaving find out about the access to the Tourist Office.

Subject to favorable weather.

Services
  • Pets welcome

Access

Place Jean Vuarnet 74110 Avoriaz
Departing from : Avoriaz (74110)
Latitude : 46.187584 - Longitude : 6.775969
Information update on 14/08/2024 by Office de Tourisme Avoriaz 1800