N° 09 Orsières-Champex

Logo N° 09 Orsières-Champex
Logo N° 09 Orsières-Champex
Tour data
8.37km
901 - 1,472m
Distance
560hm
559hm
Ascent
03:30h
 
Duration
Brief description

Easy loop ideal at the beginning of the season as it does not exceed 1479 meters in altitude.

Difficulty
medium
Rating
Technique
Fitness
Landscape
Experience
Starting point

Orsières station

Route
Le Quai de l'Ours/Hôtel Terminus
Orsières
Le Biolley
0.1 km
Som-la-Proz
0.9 km
Prassurny (1,105 m)
1.7 km
Champex-Lac
4.8 km
Chez-Les-Reuses
6.9 km
Le Biolley
7.5 km
Orsières
8.2 km


Best season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Description

Easy trail but quite intense with a fairly steep ascent and descent.

Directions

From Orsières station, cross and follow the railway line and then follow the direction of Chez-les-Reuses and Champex-Lac. Don't hesitate to go and have a look at the lake. The descent is on the Tour du Mont-Blanc route to the chalet de l'Affe. Then take the route du Niolet as far as Prassurny and return to Orsières by the road to St-Nicolas.

Highest point
1,472 m
Endpoint

Orsières station

Height profile
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Directions
Exit the motorway at Martigny.

Follow the direction Grand-Saint-Bernard then exit at Orsières.

Public transportation
Take the train to Orsières

Consult the timetables on www.cff.ch

Parking

Free parking at the train station or 100 meters before on the left.


Author
The tour N° 09 Orsières-Champex is used by outdooractive.com provided.

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