This easy walk features a traditional village, meadows of hay and mountain forests.
Discover the small village of Montorlin, stroll through its narrow streets and cottages and meet its inhabitants.
Phone :
04 79 07 82 43
04 79 07 82 82
Email : info.montchavin@la-plagne.com
Website : https://www.la-plagne.com/montchavin-les-coches
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/MontchavinlaPlagne/
All year round daily.
Office de Tourisme de la Grande Plagne - 20/01/2026
www.la-plagne.com
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Mountain view
Forest location
Mountain location
Non-groomed itinerary
Stone
Ground
Hard coating (tar, cement, flooring)
Not suitable for strollers
Map references :
IGN map Les Arcs La Plagne 3532ET on sale in sports stores and newsagents - You can also find all our itineraries on sale in our tourist offices (€3).
At the entrance to Montchavin, you can park in our car parks.
The path to Montorlin starts in front of the mechanic's garage, which is on the road towards the campsite on the right.
Once in front of the garage, the entrance to the path is opposite.
Whatever you choose to do, remember to pack cereal bars, plenty of water, sunglasses, sun cream, a small first-aid kit and the right clothes for your outing, depending on the season and weather forecast.
In winter, you may encounter icy conditions on the descent, so make sure you have the right equipment.
Departure in front of the garage of the mechanic of Montchavin
1/ Take the path that goes down to the village of Montorlin
2/ Stroll through the village
3/ Go to the Louis Emprin hall
4/ Go up the asphalt road that leaves the pond next to the Louis Emprin hall
5/ Cross the road and take a wide path that goes up to the Pierra (1km)
6/ Take advantage of this clearing for a pleasant break before returning to Montchavin
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