This sporty but not technically demanding hike takes in the Aiguille Noire valley and offers a magnificent view of Mont Thabor.
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The trail is marked with yellow directional signs.
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.
Start: hamlet of Le Pontet.
1/ Climb to the hamlet of Archaz.
2/ Join Geneuil on the minor road or footpath.
3/ In Geneuil, turn left on the path that rises at an angle to Montissot.
4/ Follow the track to the Pas de Cotérieux, keeping to the left of the Combe Feutrier.
5/ Follow the Grand Plateau ridge. Succession of small summits offering beautiful views of Mont Thabor.
6/ Descend to Pas des Griffes.
7/ Return following the remains of a path to the ruins.
8/ Join the Selles trail through the meadows.
9/ Follow the path to Archaz.