From easy strolls to big days out
Access to the great outdoors is open and free. The lifts are a bonus for gaining altitude without effort.
Family walks
Free waymarked circuits: the young explorer trail in Champagny, Alpages Enchantés in Montalbert, the Lac des Pierres Blanches loop in Montchavin - Les Coches, and the Sentiers des 4 saisons in La Plagne Vallée.
Lakes and mountain pastures
Lac Noir and Lac des Pierres Blanches can be reached from Montchavin - Les Coches. The Bief Bovet and Grand Bief trails offer peaceful routes.
The summits
From Aime 2000, the Mont Jovet loop via the Étroits ridge: 11.3 km, 785 m of ascent, about 5 h 30, with 360° views from the summit, at around 2,570 m. Walking poles recommended for the steep descents.
Walking with a guide or an animal
Glacier hiking
A guided outing on a glacier, with equipment provided, to discover the high mountains safely.
Canicross hiking
Walking attached to a sled dog, a moment children love.
Pony, donkey and horse
Rides on animal back with the resort's riding centres, including Champagny-en-Vanoise.
Lifts for pedestrians
Summer 2026 prices, to be confirmed for the 2027 season. Summer passes are bought at the lift ticket offices.
| Pedestrian pass | Adult (13 and over) | Child (5-12 years) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 ride up | €9 | €7 |
| 4 rides up | €27 | €27 |
| 1 day | €21 | €17 |
| 1 day with Live 3000 | €32 | €26 |
Free for under-5s with proof of age. The Live 3000 area is reserved for pedestrians.
Safety tips
- Set off early: thunderstorms often break in the afternoon at altitude.
- Take water, a waterproof jacket, a warm layer, sun cream and sturdy footwear.
- Check the weather and webcams before choosing your route.
- In Vanoise National Park, dogs are not allowed, and neither are mountain bikes.