The Col des Vedettes (3267m) from La Savonne (1771m)

31 May 2016

Back on the “Plateau de La Sassière”, Wednesday, May 18 for a ski hike to the “Col des Vedettes”.

The Col des Vedettes (3267m) from La Savonne (1771m)

Practical Information:

Map: IGN3532ET Les Arcs – La Plagne – Parc National de la Vanoise.
Departure altitude: 1771m
Arrival altitude: 3267m
Elevation gain: 1496m

Description of the route:

Follow the marked trail to the “Chapelle Saint Pierre” and the Sassière Plateau, Then continue to the hamlet of the ruins of Sassière.
Following the trail we cross the stream via the footbridge which is just over 200 meters from the Refuge Ruitor. From the Hamlet of Sassière the direction is North East, join the small valley of Invernet then up to the Col des Vedettes.