Hiking route: Le Vanoise Express

Description

A pleasant shady walk in the spruce trees where you will enjoy the scent of the forest and maybe spot some squirrels before reaching Le Chanton with its superb panoramic views.

Guidebook with maps/step-by-step

Start from Place de l'Etoile in Montchavin
1/ Follow the path going towards Montchavin chairlift
2/ Walk up the trail that goes past Espace Paradisio to "Le Replat" (telephone relay)
3/ Follow the small road for 50m then turn left onto a path that climbs in the forest and brings you under the cable car cable
4/ At a small junction, turn right to keep going up. After a few switchbacks you come to the cable car station
5/ If it is open, you can take the Vanoise Express to the village of Peisey (return trip)
6/ On the way back, take the path down through the houses. It follows a pretty knoll and comes out at a ruined chalet
7/ Go left to the reservoir then Les Coches ice rink.
8/ You can go back down to Montchavin on Les Coches gondola or on the Telebufette
9/ When you come out, go towards the circus tent to go through the tunnel and follow the small asphalt road.

Ouverture

From 28/06 to 30/08/2025.

Tarifs

Free of charge.

Contact et accès

Place de l'Etoile
Montchavin
73210 Montchavin-les-Coches
Savoie (73)

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