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Col de la Plagnette - Hiking trail
The interest of this hike is the observation of wild fauna such as marmots and chamois. You can also see herds of cattle throughout the walk.
Sport Col de la Plagnette - Hiking trail Valloire
About
Signs
The trail is marked with yellow directional signs.
Map references
IGN map 3435ET VALLOIRE - Aiguilles d'Arves / Col du Galibier is on sale in Valloire shops.
Further informations
Rock, Ground
When hiking, there are a few things you can do to make your experience safer and more enjoyable. Walking poles (even on roads) improve balance in icy conditions, crampons provide grip, and regular hydration is essential.
Carry a water bottle and snacks to keep your energy up. Protect yourself from the sun with sunscreen and sunglasses. Don't forget binoculars to add a touch of observation to your adventure.
Finally, check weather conditions and avalanche risks before you set off. Inform someone of your itinerary, as communication may be limited. These small adjustments will help you make the most of your getaway.
Departure point: hamlet of Le Pontet. 1 - Reach the hamlet of Archaz (or drive to Archaz). 2 - The route climbs up the Neuvachette valley, passing through Les Selles and old alpine chalets. 3 - Reach the Col de la Plagnette. On the plateau, discover an ancient 18th-century fort. 4 - Return along the same path or via Col des Rochilles and Les Mottets.
Prices
Free access.
Reception
To keep the mountains a pleasure, choose an activity suited to your level of experience and physical ability. Check the weather and seek advice from qualified professionals, and tell someone about your itinerary. Set off with the right equipment: good shoes and walking poles. In your rucksack, carry a water bottle and snacks to keep your energy levels up, 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.
Pets must be kept on a leash.
Period of practice
All year round.
Subject to favorable snow and weather conditions.
Services
- Pets welcome
Contacts
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