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The Iron Cross
Access
Starting from :
Latitude :
6.4644
Longitude :
45.872
Map ref. :
Carte Promenade et Randonnée du Val d'Arly en vente à 9€ ou Topo Balades et Petites randonnées en vente à 4€ dans les Offices de tourisme.
Panoramic walk at the foot of the Aravis.
The trail is used by farmers and hikers as part of their work. For a good cohabitation be courteous and let them pass.
DEPARTURE: Col des Aravis.
Use the roadside parking provided for this purpose, so as not to hinder agricultural users.
ROUTE: From the parking of Col, take the track towards LA ZORETTE (direction South). Take the path towards LA SOURCE DES ARAVIS, then PLANCHAUX. Join the LA signpost CROIX DE FER : return to the cross to enjoy the panorama. Then take the track back to LA TÊTE and LA ZORETTE to return to Col des Aravis.
POINTS OF INTEREST:
- The panoramas on the village of La Giettaz and the massif of Mont Blanc.
- Many alpine farms, with the possibility to buy cheese, butter ...
Services
Rates
Walking and hiking map of the Val d'Arly for sale at 9 € or Topo Walks and Short hikes on sale at € 4 in the tourist offices
Period(s) of use
From 01/06 to 30/09
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Pets allowed
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K - En descendant vers Courchevel Le Praz... (hiver)
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Medium
10m
215m
With great views of the hamlet on the opposite side of the mountain, the walk takes you to the traditional village of Courchevel Le Praz and around the beautiful lake.

Pedestrian sports
D' - La Tania - Courchevel 1850 (hiver)
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7.5km
Level red – hard
415m
55m
Linking the two resorts, this long forest walk is the perfect choice for a peaceful outing. The path, first uphill, then flat to Courchevel 1850, crosses the mythical Eclipse piste.

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.












