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Hiking itinerary : Les Frasses
Access
Starting from :
Latitude :
6.716402
Longitude :
45.539398
Map ref. :
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).
A lovely walking route through the forest between Montchavin-Les Coches (plateau de Plan Bois) and Plagne Bellecôte.
In winter:
From Montchavin, take the Coches gondola (free) and then the Lac Noir gondola.
From Les Coches: take the Telebufette and then the Télécabine du Lac Noir.
At the gondola exit, cross the Mont Blanc piste to get to the Petits Loups beginners' area, which you'll ski down, then cross the Ecureuil ski lift to find yourself on a wide groomer piste.
At the bottom of this piste, there's a rise you need to take, which is the entrance to the Frasses trail.
Beautiful views of the Mont-Blanc and Beaufortain massif.
There are several high-altitude restaurants on the Plan Bois plateau.
Please note that this trail is shared with our cross-country skiing friends (do not walk in their tracks).
In summer:
From Les Coches: take the Lac Noir gondola.
From Montchavin: take the Coches gondola (free), then the Lac Noir gondola (paying).
Lifts used:
Lac Noir gondola lift: Sunday to Friday, 09:00 to 12:15 and 13:30 to 17:40.
Télécabine des Coches: Sunday to Friday, 09:00 to 12:15 and 13:30 to 17:40.
Option to dine at the "Chez Laurette" restaurant.
Info :
You can also get to Plan Bois by car.
REMINDER: our dog friends must be kept on a leash in the ski area, especially around Plan Bois and the sled dog outings.
Services
Rates
Free entry but transport fee applies. Winter :
Gondola ticket to be picked up at the lift ticket office for 8€ each (free for children under 5) or a weekly pedestrian pass (excluding Vanoise Express) for 60€ (13 to 74 years old inclusive) and 48€ (5 to 12 years old).
Summer 2025 rates :
- under 5s: free
- 4 pedestrian / mountain bike climbs (non-dated, non-nominative): €27
- 1 MTB/Pedestrian climb la Plagne (excluding Lac Noir + Bijolin) - Outside Live 3000 :
Ages 5 to 12 inclusive: 6€.
13 to 64 years: €8
65 to 74 inclusive: €6
New :
- 1 ascent Montchavin VTT/Piétons la Plagne (Lac Noir + Bijolin included) - Outside Live 3000 :
Ages 5 to 12 inclusive: €6
13 to 64 years: €8
From 65 to 74 years old included: 6€.
Age 75 and over: - Season pass €10.
Period(s) of use
From 28/06 to 30/08From 13/12 to 18/04
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Pets allowed
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Things to discover nearby
Explore our hikes

Pedestrian sports
A - Les hauts de Courchevel 1850 (hiver)
Courchevel
3km
For beginners / novice
40m
260m
From the top of the altiport down to the heart of the resort, with amazing panoramic views and beautiful chalets on the side of the slopes, Courchevel 1850 is full of surprises.

Pedestrian sports
E - Sentiers balcons, de Courchevel 1850 à Courchevel Village (hiver)
Courchevel
3.5km
Level green – easy
40m
270m
Through the snow-covered fir trees, the trail takes you to Courchevel Village via the amazing Plan du Vah site.

Pedestrian sports
M - Le chemin du Paradis (hiver)
Courchevel
5km
Medium
190m
190m
The walk takes you past the main town and birthplace of Courchevel (Saint-Bon), stopping at Courchevel Le Praz to visit the Olympic ski jumps.

















