Virtual tour of the passes
This demanding circuit will allow you to arrive at Grand Plateau then to descend towards Valmeinier to discover the valley of the green lake. You have the possibility of taking the ski lifts in order to save part of the climb.
Description
Duration 5h-6h
Physical level : difficult
Precautions:
- You take shared paths. Be careful and respectful of other practitioners.
- The routes you take are your own responsibility. You must choose a route adapted to your physical and technical capacity. If in doubt, do not hesitate to contact mountain professionals.
- Find out about the weather conditions before your departure.
- Be properly equipped to practice hiking in complete safety and deal with the vagaries of the weather.
- Tell someone if you are leaving alone and prefer a morning departure so as not to be surprised by the night.
Period of opening
From 15/05 to 23/10 daily.
Subject to favorable weather.
Additional welcome
To keep the mountains a pleasure, choose an activity suited to your level of experience and physical ability. Check the weather forecast and seek advice from qualified professionals, and inform someone of your itinerary. Make sure you're properly equipped: helmets are compulsory, and we strongly advise you to wear kneepads, elbow pads, back protection and gloves. In your rucksack, take a water bottle and snacks to keep your energy levels up, and a survival blanket or warm clothing. Protect yourself from the sun with sunscreen and sunglasses. Don't forget binoculars to add a touch of observation to your adventure.
Equipment & services
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Picnic area
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Car park
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Free car park
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Restaurant
Prices
Free access.
Bons plans
Precautions:
- You are using shared trails. Please be careful and respectful of other hikers.
- The routes you take are your own responsibility. Choose an itinerary suited to your physical and technical ability. If in doubt, don't hesitate to contact mountain professionals.
- Check weather conditions before setting off.
- Make sure you're properly equipped to hike safely and cope with the vagaries of the weather.
- Tell someone if you're going on your own, and make sure you leave in the morning so you don't get caught out at night.
Animals
Non acceptedFor your dog's safety, we do not recommend mountain biking.
