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Hiking route : Sentier Refuge de la Balme

Hiking route : Sentier Refuge de la Balme
Hiking route : Sentier Refuge de la Balme
Hiking route : Sentier Refuge de la Balme
Hiking route : Sentier Refuge de la Balme
Hiking route : Sentier Refuge de la Balme
Hiking route : Sentier Refuge de la Balme

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Description

Promenade agréable, accessible aux familles, aux poussettes tout-terrain en altitude au cœur du vallon de Foran jusqu'au pied de la mythique Pierra Menta où se trouve le refuge de la Balme.

Départ de la chapelle St Guérin.
1/ Suivre le GR5, traversant le vallon de Foran et arriver au refuge de la Balme. Accès facile afin de visualiser le rocher de la Pierra Menta.
2/ Retour par le même itinéraire.

Technical Information

Walking
Difficulty
Very easy
Duration
2h30mn
Dist.
8 km
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Starting point

Chapelle St Guérin Foran La Côte d'Aime , 73210   La Plagne Tarentaise
Lat : 45.605843Lng : 6.674118

Points of interest

Date and time

  • From 01/06/2026 to 31/10/2026

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Environments

Riverside
Mountain view
Mountain location
Close to GR footpath
Waterside

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Office de Tourisme de la Grande Plagne - 06/08/2025
www.la-plagne.com
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Open period

From 01/06 to 31/10 daily.

Subject to favorable snow and weather conditions.

Type of land

Stone
Ground
Suitable for all terrain strollers

Guidebook with maps/step-by-step

Départ de la chapelle St Guérin.
1/ Suivre le GR5, traversant le vallon de Foran et arriver au refuge de la Balme. Accès facile afin de visualiser le rocher de la Pierra Menta.
2/ Vous êtes arrivés au refuge de la Balme.
Retour à la chapelle St Guérin par le même itinéraire.

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Yes

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Caution!
We have no information on the difficulty of this circuit. You may encounter some surprises along the way. Before you go, please feel free to inquire more and take all necessary precautions. Have a good trip! 🌳🥾