Distance: 2 km
Elevation: 150 D +
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In the mountains
Head up to the Planay area for a short but slightly challenging hike. The route will take you below the Grande Combe peak, from where you can admire Mont Blanc and the main peaks of the Beaufortain (Mirantin, Pierra Menta...).
Head up to the Planay area for a short but slightly challenging hike. The route will take you below the Grande Combe peak, from where you can admire Mont Blanc and the main peaks of the Beaufortain (Mirantin, Pierra Menta...).

You will need to take a paid chairlift ride beforehand. The trail starts right at the top of the chairlift. Along the way, you'll find the Les Arolles mountain restaurant and a picnic and relaxation area (deckchairs and hammocks) with a viewpoint.
Snowshoes are essential.

Topo / step by step
Start: Piapolay chairlift arrival point. 1/Start below the Les Arolles restaurant. 2/Then head up towards the Grande Combe piste, to the right of the Marie Bochet piste. 3/You will reach the summit at the intersection of the Grande Combe and Pas des Vaches pistes, where picnic tables are located. 4/The return is along the shoulder of the Grande Combe piste, which leads back to the Piapolay chairlift arrival point.

Prices

Type Price

1 chairlift ride: €9.80

Equipments & services

Activities on site

  • Winter sports
  • Snowshoe route
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