




A varied, sporty hike, between forest under the Aravis combes and alpine pastures for the sustained final climb to the refuge.
Passing from chalet to hut (Chalet de Paccaly, Refuge et chalets de La Bombardellaz, Refuge de Gramusset, ...) with numerous viewpoints over the various Aravis combes.
Don't miss the opportunity to have a drink and a bite to eat at Refuge de Gramusset, below Pointe Percée, the highest point in the Aravis Range (2752 m). Breathtaking panoramic views and the chance to spot ibex.
From 15/06 to 30/09 daily.
Please check with the Tourist Office beforehand for current access conditions.
Subject to favorable snow and weather conditions.
Office de Tourisme de La Clusaz - 06/05/2026
www.laclusaz.com
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Lakeside or by stretch of water
Mountain view
Panoramic view
Waterside
Lake view
Mountain location
Presence of livestock and guard dogs
Phone : 04 50 32 65 00
Email : infos@laclusaz.com
Rock
Stone
Ground
Not suitable for strollers
Parking: Arpettaz car park.
In high season, access is also possible by Aravisbus shuttle bus: Line 1 (Les Confins), stop “Confins Chapelle.”
Topo guides references :
Hiking Guidebook TOURNETTE | BORNES | ARAVIS : "Randonnées Sportives et Incontournables" (available for purchase at the Tourist Office for €3, in French only).
Map references :
Route Map TOURNETTE | BORNES | ARAVIS (available for purchase at the Tourist Office for €5, only in French).
IGN Top 25 Map 3430 ET: La Clusaz – Le Grand-Bornand (available for purchase in bookshops or similar retail outlets).
Whatever hike you choose, remember to pack snacks, enough water, sunglasses, sunscreen, a small first-aid kit, as well as clothing suitable for your outing depending on the season and the weather forecast.
Yes. Dogs must be kept on a leash at all times. Er zijn kuddes aanwezig die bewaakt worden door beschermingshonden.