Hike to the Fournache refuge

For a beautiful ride through the pastures, on average altitude above the dams. Family with children to discover marmots and a preserved natural environment.

Additional welcome

The duration of hiking trails is calculated using reference paces: 300 m/h ascent, 500 m/h descent and 4 km/h on the flat.

As hazards may occur at any time on the routes, the GPX tracks provided are not contractual. They are given for information only. Riders use them at their own risk, depending on their level of technological proficiency and their understanding of the terrain.

Environments

• Lake view
• Mountain view
• Mountain location
• Close to GR footpath
• 10 - 20 min from a train station by car
• Less than 10 minutes from a bus stop on foot

Rates

Free entry but transport fee applies. Chairlift ticket in addition.

Itinerary

• Distance 2.7km
• Route type One-way ticket
• Elevation gain 240m
• Negative gradient 240m
• Daily duration 03h30
• Signposted itinerary Yes
• Beaconing accuracy At the arrival of the chairlift, follow the sign GR5
• Nature of the land Ground, Suitable for all terrain strollers
• Maximum altitude 2390m

Opening period

From 22/06 to 30/08 daily.
Accessible via the Grand Jeu chairlift, please refer to opening days and times.

Subject to favorable weather.

Additional opening

• Subject to favorable weather

Location

By bus: Line S52-53 - "Maison d'Aussois" stop.
By car: Park near the Maison d'Aussois in the parking lot at the foot of the piste.

Animals

Pets allowed : No

Pets are not allowed on the lifts.