Mountain heights for everyone...

In Haute Maurienne Vanoise, the terracing of the relief allows an initiatory and progressive meeting with high mountains, with around twenty glaciers and a hundred summits over 3000 m, the most embematic of which are: La Dent Parrachée (3697 m), La Grande Casse (3852 m), La Pointe de Ronce (3612 m), Charbonnel (3752 m), Albaron (3637 m)... Mountain climbers know that they will find here what they are looking for, along with all the sumptuous surroundings that a preserved mountain environment can offer.

Stepping onto a glacier or climbing your first mountain peak are no long inaccessible dreams!

 Glacier hikes

The Vanoise massif is the second largest glacier massif of the Alps and is therefore particularly indicated for glacier hikes. Hiking lovers, aspire to a higher viewpoint by trying your first 3000 m mountain while you discover the fascinating world of glaciers!

 Who can participate?

A glacier hike is an initiation to mountain climbing. With a high-mountain guide, you will pull on your climbing irons to tackle a simple relief and climb to an easy summit. If you are an experienced hiker with a taste for adventure, this reasonable activity will allow you to profit fully from the new and bewitching high-mountain universe.

 A few climbs in Haute Maurienne Vanoise

• One day with or without a night in a mountain hut: Cirque du Pelve (3153 m), Pointe Labby (3521 m), Dômes de la Vanoise (3599 m), Aiguille and Pointe of Méan Martin (3330 m), Pointe des Buffettes (3233 m), Pointe Marie (3313 m), Pointe Francessetti (3425 m), Levanna Occidentale (3593 m), Tour des Aiguilles Rousses (3335 m, 2 days)

 The climb

Starting at 85 €/person in a group (guiding and equipment included / lodging not included).

 Material rental

(boots, ice irons, ice axe): starting at 49 €/person.

 Useful information

• IGN top 25 maps: 3633 ET, 3634 OT
• Books: "Sommets de Vanoise, les plus belles courses faciles" (Summits of the Vanoise: the Most Beautiful Easy Climbs), P. Col and B. Vion (Glénat editor).