Tour des Glaciers de la Vanoise
Loop Walk
2,500
XP
a 6-day route
3028 m
2207 m
1387 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.
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Some very steep ground — marked on the map.
Climb
6649 m
Drop
7019 m
Highest
2918 m
Lowest
1424 m
Walking time
about 32 h 52 min
A 6-day route, walked in stages. 2,500 XP for the whole route, claimed with a photo from it.
Which way round
Clockwise: Climbs 25% for 2800 m near the end, comes down 26% for 2450 m near the end.
Anticlockwise: Climbs 26% for 2450 m early on, comes down 25% for 2800 m early on.
Steep ground on both sides in similar amounts — go whichever way suits you.
How the 108.9 km splits
Flat
16.0 km
Climbing
37.7 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
7.2 km
Descending
41.5 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
6.5 km
Link it with other walks
le Lac Blanc et Refuge de Plan du Lac
Starts here too · Shares 84.5 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 15.3, 15.8…108.54 km
Tour de la Pointe de l'Échelle
Shares 26.6 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 0.2, 0.6…33.49 km
Tour de Haute Maurienne Vanoise
Shares 15.5 km of path · meets at km 35.4, 35.8, 36.4…151.62 km
Tour du Rateau d'Aussois Depuis l'Orgère
Shares 14.6 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 0.2, 0.6…15.79 km
Cirque du Grand Marchet
Shares 12.9 km of path · meets at km 6.7, 7.5, 9.6…45.3 km
Du Col de la Vanoise au Refuge de l'Arpont
Shares 12.0 km of path · meets at km 30.0, 33.2, 34.4…14.06 km
Gtt Traversée de la Vanoise
Shares 11.1 km of path · meets at km 14.0, 17.0, 18.4…62.3 km
Du Refuge de l'Arpont vers les Hauteurs d'Aussois
Shares 10.2 km of path · meets at km 42.6, 42.8, 44.6…15.44 km
Des Barrages d'Aussois au Vallon de l'Orgère par le Col de la Masse
Shares 9.9 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 74.7, 75.2…12.15 km
Lac de la Patinoire Col Rosset
Shares 9.2 km of path · meets at km 20.0, 21.8, 23.3…27.5 km