Valmeinier

Following in the footsteps of the smugglers and peddlers, we will lead you to this summit which is close to 3000 m. As a reward, a small glass of Savoy wine tasted while enjoying a panorama from the Barre des Écrins to Mont Blanc.

© Les edelweiss et les vautours du Pic Blanc - <em>HORIZONS Nature et Montagnes</em>

Additional welcome

Equipment to bring :
- Hiking shoes (can be hired in the shop),
A good pair of trainers is sufficient for half-day family walks.
- Warm clothing (polar type) and rain gear (the weather can change quickly).
- For high altitude hikes, a backpack to carry your picnic, water (about 1.5L per person for the day), snacks (cereal bars, chocolate, dried fruit...).
- And what you need to protect yourself from the sun (sun cream, glasses and cap).
- For family outings, no need to bring a picnic but don't forget the water!