6.0km
Total Distance
630m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A 6 km climb of about 605 m from the Refuge de Rosuel up the Ponturin valley to the Lac de la Plagne at about 2,140 m, in Vanoise National Park. The route looks up to Mont Pourri, 3,779 m, and its glaciers. Golden eagles, marmots, chamois and ibex live in the valley.

Route Map

Along the trail

  1. 1
    Refuge de Rosuel
    at the start · Mountain hut
  2. 2
    Chalet de la Rèbe · 2.9km
    Shelter
Bus stop
Rosuel · 469m from the start
Parking
150m from the start
Path grade (SAC)
T2
Surface
natural ground

Difficulty

3/5 · Moderate