Hike to the “Col du Grand Fond” from “Cormet de Roselend”
24 août 2019
Hike to the “Col du Grand Fond” from “Cormet de Roselend” on Wednesday, August 14th.
The Grand Fond pass from Cormet de Roselend is a hike that allows you to discover the beautiful Combe de la Neuva on foot.
Hike to the “Col du Grand Fond” from “Cormet de Roselend”
Practical Information:
Map: IGN TOP 25R 3532 OTR Massif Beaufortain Moûtiers.La Plagne
Departure altitude: 1968m
Arrival altitude: 2671m
Elevation gain: 703m
Schedule: 3:00 hour climb.
Description of the route:
First, take a wide, flat trail to a water intake. From there cross the stream and follow orange and red markings. Climb pastures to the lakes of Grand Fond. The landscape then becomes very rocky. Snow often persists under the “Col du Grand Fond”.
Return by the same route.