La combe des Aiguilles d'Arves - Hiking itinerary

Hard
5h30min
11.7km
Round trip
+740m
-740m
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Description

Keep your eyes peeled for marmots.
Discover the great circus formed by these three Savoyard needles.

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Marking

The trail is marked with yellow directional signs.

Map references

Map of Valloire hiking and mountain biking trails, on sale at the tourist office.

IGN map 3435ET VALLOIRE - Aiguilles d'Arves / Col du Galibier is on sale in Valloire shops.

Amenities

Guided steps

Start: Car park below the Bonnenuit altiport.
1/ Take the forest path leading to the Chalets des Aiguilles.
2/ Continue to the Aiguilles d'Arves refuge.
3/ After the refuge, climb up the combe des Aiguilles to the foot of the large névé (until end of July) arriving near the torrent.
4/ Descend by the same route (or, at the Commandraut junction, return to La Rivine or Les Verneys via Le Vallon).

Along the way

Address
Hameaux de Bonnenuit, 73450, Valloire
Opening
From 15/05 to 15/10. Subject to favorable snow and weather conditions.

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Address
Hameaux de Bonnenuit, 73450, Valloire
Opening
From 15/05 to 15/10. Subject to favorable snow and weather conditions.