Head towards the Chardonnière refuge through a magnificent landscape.
To reach the starting point of the walk from Avoriaz, take the Prodains Express cable car, then shuttle A to the Rond-Point de la Mouille au Clair, and finally shuttle E to l’Érigné.
1. The walk starts from l’Érigné (Vallée de la Manche), at the end of the cleared road. Take the cross-country ski trail that goes up over the bridge to Charny.
2. Continue on the forest path that branches off to the right and follow the ascent along the Dranse.
3. Upon reaching the Chardonnière bridge, head towards the Chardonnière refuge, passing by the ONF chalet.
4. On the Chardonnière plateau, follow the cross-country ski loop and retrace your steps back to the ONF chalet. Return to l’Érigné via the same path.
To take the Prodains Express cable car, purchase a pedestrian pass directly at the cable car ticket office.
This walk may require extra effort depending on snow conditions.
Pricing
Free access. To take the Prodains Express cable car, purchase a pedestrian pass directly at the cable car ticket office.