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Are we going to climb part of the Tour des Dents Blanches?
Use the destination's mobility network to hike for longer, without having to make the round trip.
Age minimum : 16 ans
Comforts
Services
- Pets are not allowed on this trail, as it is a nature reserve, and dogs are unfortunately forbidden in this area.
Accessibility
- Not accessible in a wheelchair
Itinerary
- Distance: 22 km
- Duration: 11h00
- Type of land: Rock, Stone, Ground, Hard coating (tar, cement, flooring), Grit, Not suitable for strollers
- Markup: Wooden posts and yellow signs, indicating the names of localities and the remaining journey time. Reference topo guide "Rando Bus", n° 12a
- Maximum altitude: 2282 m
- Elevation: 1726 m
- Vertical drop: 1472 m
- Positive elevation: 1726 m
Services provided
Visits
- Group visit duration: 660 min
Prices
Means of payment
- Check
- Cash
- Bank/credit card
Opening
From 05/07 to 31/08 daily.
Multimedia
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Complementary services
Guidebook with maps/step-by-step
Departure on foot from the center of Samoëns - Office de Tourisme
Cross the historic town of Samoëns to join the GR5 at Clévieux, follow signs for Les Fontaines.
Follow Grand Bois then Pied du Crêt.
At the Pied du Crêt parking lot, follow signs for the Refuge du Folly, which is on the Tour des Dents Blanches itinerary.
Continue towards Pas de l'Avoine. At the Combe aux Puaires junction, follow signs for Lac de la Vogealle.
Go around the lake towards the Refuge de la Vogealle.
Descend towards Chalet du Boret.
Then head towards Bout du Monde.
Follow signs for Chalet de Prazon, then Cirque du Fer-à-Cheval.
Arrival at Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval - Cirque du Fer-à-Cheval / Return by shuttle bus.