la Plaine de Bessans
Loop Walk
200
XP
about 1 h 40 min walking
1839 m
1744 m
1649 m
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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.
Rolling walk
Gentle ups and downs, nothing steep.
Climb
85 m
Drop
90 m
Highest
1771 m
Lowest
1672 m
Walking time
about 1 h 40 min
Which way round
Clockwise: Easy first 3.2 km, no steep climbing, no steep descents.
Anticlockwise: Easy first 1.4 km, no steep climbing, no steep descents.
No steep ground — the same effort whichever way you go.
Main descent: km 4.6–6.2, from 1766 m to 1680 m.
How the 7.6 km splits
Flat
3.3 km
Climbing
2.4 km
Descending
1.9 km
le Chemin du Petit Bonheur
Shares 4.0 km of path · meets at km 3.0, 4.649.56 km
Du Hameau de Villaron au Refuge de Vallonbrun
Shares 3.1 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 7.510.37 km
Tour de Méan Martin
Shares 3.1 km of path · meets at km 0.091.26 km
Sentier des Alpes
Shares 2.3 km of path · meets at km 4.89.28 km
Tour de Haute Maurienne Vanoise
Shares 2.1 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 1.1, 1.4…151.62 km
le Lac de Soliet et la Vallée du Ribon
Shares 1.3 km of path · meets at km 3.2, 4.29.21 km
Sentier de la Lavesse
Shares 0.6 km of path · meets at km 3.28.1 km
Sentier Nature
Shares 0.6 km of path · meets at km 3.23.1 km
Randonnée Géologique Autour de Bessans
Shares 0.5 km of path · meets at km 3.0, 3.37.89 km
Alpage du Vallon
Shares 0.2 km of path · meets at km 3.04.97 km