Sentier de la Lavesse
Loop Walk
350
XP
about 2 h 4 min walking
1984 m
1844 m
1705 m
Move along the chart to follow it on the map
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.
Steep walk
Some very steep ground — marked on the map.
Climb
263 m
Drop
261 m
Highest
1965 m
Lowest
1711 m
Walking time
about 2 h 4 min
Which way round
Clockwise: Easy first 3.1 km, climbs 21% for 450 m midway, comes down 16% for 630 m near the end.
Anticlockwise: Climbs 16% for 630 m early on, comes down 21% for 450 m midway.
Steep ground on both sides in similar amounts — go whichever way suits you.
Main descent: km 5.3–8.1, from 1964 m to 1711 m.
How the 8.1 km splits
Flat
2.1 km
Climbing
2.6 km
Steep climbing (10–15%)
0.3 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
0.4 km
Descending
1.9 km
Steep descending (10–15%)
0.3 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
0.6 km
Sentier Nature
Starts here too · Shares 1.8 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 7.23.1 km
Tour de Haute Maurienne Vanoise
Shares 1.8 km of path · meets at km 1.0, 1.3, 7.3151.62 km
Randonnée Géologique Autour de Bessans
Starts here too · Shares 1.7 km of path · meets at km 1.5, 7.27.89 km
le Lac de Soliet et la Vallée du Ribon
Starts here too · Shares 1.3 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 6.79.21 km
le Chemin du Petit Bonheur
Shares 0.6 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 7.449.56 km
la Plaine de Bessans
Shares 0.6 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 7.47.59 km
Balade au Coeur de Bessans
Starts here too · Crosses at km 0.0, 7.8, 7.91.46 km
Alpage du Vallon
Starts here too · Crosses at km 0.0, 8.04.97 km
Pdipr_3633et
Crosses at km 3.284.2 km