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La Pointe de Chalune
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Description
A fairy easy climb and a magnificent view from the top, particularly of the Roc d’Enfer and Mont-Blanc.
This wild hike across the pastures is accessible to most and offers a superb panoramic view of the surrounding mountains.
Even from the Col de Chalune, the view of the impressive Roc d’Enfer and Mont-Blanc is spectacular.
On this itinerary, you'll see cows and sheep and some remarkable mountain plant species.
Technical Information
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Starting point
Date and time
- From 15/05/2025 to 15/11/2025
- From 15/05/2026 to 15/11/2026
Additional information
Updated by
Praz de Lys Sommand Tourisme - 20/12/2024
www.prazdelys-sommand.com
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Tips
The return can be done by the Golet Rouge and the pass of Vesinaz to go to the Peak of Chavasse and go back to Pierre Rouge.
Guidebook with maps/step-by-step
From the car park, go along the gravel track towards Chalet Blanc, at the heart of the pastures. After 1.3 km, go left along a small footpath towards the foot of the Pointe de Chalune. Then go along a hillside path to the right, towards the Col de Chalune. The footpath on the left leads to the Pointe de Chavasse. From the Col de Chalune, a 30 to 45-minute walk along a steep path will take you to the peak, at an altitude of 2,116 m.
Open period
From 15/05 to 15/11. Subject to favorable snow and weather conditions.
Contact
Phone : 04 50 34 25 05
Email : accueil@prazdelys-sommand.com
Animals prohibited
Animals are prohibited.
