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Valmeinier walk through the hamlets

Discover Valmeinier through its hamlets. This walk can be done from Valmeinier Centre Station or from Valmeinier Villages.

Sport Valmeinier walk through the hamlets Valmeinier

About

Departing from Valmeinier (73450)
Average length : 02h00
Total elevation gain : 300m
Vertical drop : 300m
Distance : 5.2km
Signed walking trail
Animals allowed

Departure from Valmeinier Centre Station 1800: From the "front de neige", go to the tourist office, then leave the resort in the direction of "Saussette".
At "Saussette" take the "Epilobe" ski slope (on the left after the footbridge) towards "Valmeinier Village".
Cross "Anchical", then at "Terre Noire" take the path on the left towards "Valmeinier village" by the "Ville dessus" until you reach the tourist office of Valmeinier Villages 1500. To return to Valmeinier 1800 Centre Station, continue the itinerary from the village. It is possible to return to Valmeinier Centre Station with the shuttle during the season (check with the tourist office beforehand).

Departure from the village: Take the stairs down from the school square (climbing wall behind you) then turn left towards "Les Lières" via "Combaz" then "Grange Bernard".
At "Désert-la croix" follow "Valmeinier 1800" to finish the itinerary or go to "Lières" (15 minutes diversions) to enjoy the leisure base and the banks of the river Neuvache.

To discover: The chapels and "old stones" of the various hamlets, the leisure base of Lières, a tasting break at the Gwape craft brewery (visit possible by appointment).

Loop
Total elevation gain : 300m
Altitude max : 1800m
Vertical drop : 300m

Further informations

Stone, Ground

    1 4

    Prices

    Free access.

    Reception

    Open to children
    Animals allowed
    Languages spoken : French

    Period of practice

    From 15/04 to 30/11.

    Subject to snow conditions.

    Services
    • Pets welcome
    Equipments
    • Play area
    • Picnic area
    • Barbecue
    • Sustainable development
    • Outhouse

    Access

    73450 Valmeinier
    Departing from : Valmeinier (73450)
    Latitude : 45.174463 - Longitude : 6.494187

    • Not accessible in a wheelchair

    More informations

    Information update on 23/05/2024 by Office de Tourisme de Valmeinier