Bochor-Barmettes balcony path - Loop footpath
This balcony trail, with beautiful mountain flowers all around, leads from Mt. Bochor to the alpine meadows in La Glière Valley.
Hiking Trails · Pralognan-la-Vanoise
Pralognan-la-Vanoise: 65 places listed on Savoie.
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This balcony trail, with beautiful mountain flowers all around, leads from Mt. Bochor to the alpine meadows in La Glière Valley.
Interpretive trails: At the gateway to Vanoise National Park, off the beaten path, follow your senses on this fun and amusing walk that your kids will thoroughly enjoy.
Two interpretive trails through Glière forest to enjoy as a family.
Go on an adventure with Praline, our marmot detective, to discover all the secrets of the village of Pralognan!
A spectacular hike with breathtaking views of the Vanoise Glaciers and Grande Casse Peak.
This mountain pass tops out at almost 3000m. It is also the first stage of the most well-known multi-day hike in the range: circumnavigating the Vanoise Glaciers.
Limestone, gypsum, quartzite metamorphic rock, this hike offers amazing panoramic views of the mountains surrounding Pralognan, and feels like a life-sized textbook about the area’…
Walk the trail of mule drivers, following the low dry stone walls as far as the wonderful Lac des Vaches. After which the itinerary continues to the Col de la Vanoise, at the foot …
At the entrance to the Vanoise National Park, the hamlet of Les Prioux nestles at the heart of the Chavière valley, revealing the secrets of the village's houses, life in alpine pa…
The Rossa forest is home to a rich and varied flora and fauna - a paradise for wilderness enthusiasts!
Immerse yourself in the heart of the heritage of Pralognan-la-Vanoise through a journey rich in history.
A superb combination near Pralognan, an itinerary steeped in history and (hydro)electricity. This route is located on a north-facing slope. In wet weather or after a heavy storm, i…
From this amazing viewpoint, marvel at the rolling landscape of the forest canopy, and enjoy a 360° view of the surrounding environment.
Just 10 minutes from the village center, enjoy amazing views of the iconic peaks surrounding Pralognan.
Can you imagine walking on the water of a high mountain lake? Can't you? Then cross Lac des vaches, hopping across the stone slabs against the majestic backdrop of the most beautif…
This is the ultimate family hike! Your kids will have fun watching marmots, tadpoles, and frogs in their natural habitat.
If you can't do the big one, set off to conquer the Petit Mont Blanc, which is small in name only!
Glaciers, waterfalls, lakes, chamois, and even ptarmigans are the fantastic ingredients that make up this hike.
The Tour de la Grande Casse is an emblematic hike in the Vanoise, offering magnificent views and scenery !
The Tour de la Grande Casse is an emblematic hike in the Vanoise, offering magnificent views and scenery !
The Tour de la Grande Casse is an emblematic hike in the Vanoise, offering magnificent views and scenery !
The Tour de la Grande Casse is an emblematic hike in the Vanoise, offering magnificent views and scenery !
The Tour de la Grande Casse is an emblematic hike in the Vanoise, offering magnificent views and scenery !
A great half-day outing to enjoy as a family and to explore the village of La Croix (a designated historic site).
Set off for 3 days around the Pointe des Corneillets. Each stage is magnificent, with beautiful lakes and sublime views of the glaciers.
Set off for 3 days around the Pointe des Corneillers. Each stage is magnificent, with beautiful lakes and sublime views of the glaciers.
Only a summer village once upon a time, today the village-hamlet of Les Fontanettes (along with Pont de la Pêche) is one of the two main gateways into Vanoise National Park.
A lovely 2-day family itinerary through the mountain pastures among the marmots.
For the variant, it is it is possible to take the Genépi chairlift to save save you money and and reduce walking the descent (subject to opening conditions).
"Barme" is a local word that refers to a shelter under a rock overhang used by goat shepherds.
One of the area’s classic family hikes! In the past, locals lived the quaint village-hamlet of Chollière during the summer grazing and hay harvesting season. Today it is a fantasti…
This fantastic hike in Vanoise National Park takes you close to the Genépi Glacier. Observe glacial erosion up close.
One of the legendary hikes in Pralognan, this journey takes you deep into the mountains and then leads you along a trail where views of the valley and the village are simply beyond…
The gateway to Vanoise national Park, the village of Les Prioux, nestled in the heart of Chavière Valley, reveals the secrets of behind the area's quaint mountain chalets, life in …
Hidden behind giant spruce trees, in a fold in the cliff side, the spray from the waterfall’s cold, clear water only comes into view at the very last minute.
This half-day excursion is an ideal for exploring the mountains as a family, and a great preview to longer adventures.
If you like grandiose panoramas, you're on the right track!
Do not use this in the other direction, the Pariettes trail on the north side can be be slippery.
Learn all about the natural beauty of the surrounding mountains and environment: flora, fauna, landscapes, geology, and history.
Learn all about the alpine environment (flora, fauna, landscapes, geology, and history) from this overlook 600m above the village. Enjoy breathtaking views in every direction of th…
Mt. Bochor offers amazing views of the village, the Vanoise Glaciers , and Grande Casse Peak (3855m), the highest summit in Savoie.
Located at 2023m elevation, Mt. Bochor offers views in every direction and a panoramic interpretive sign to explain the surrounding mountain landscapes. Enjoy breathtaking views of…
A naturally forested plateau covered in mountain pines and spruce trees, it also offers fantastic views of the village-hamlets of Les Granges, La Croix, and the entire Pralognan ba…
Only a 10-minute walk from the village center, enjoy exceptional views of the prominent peaks high above Pralognan-la-Vanoise.
At the gateway to Vanoise National Park, the area's extraordinary natural environment unfolds before you along an amazing trail up Chavière Valley.
This wide, well-preserved valley for mountain agriculture is one of the last alpine valleys without any heavy development or infrastructure.
From the village of Les Prioux, the Chavière valley reveals its secrets. Learn how Beaufort cheese is made, smell the scents of alpine pastures, listen as the locals talk about ho…
On this family hike starting in Les Prioux enjoy fantastic views of Chavière Valley and the seracs from the glacier capping Dôme des Nants.
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