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Col du Palet – Lacs du chardonnet loop from Tignes

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Col du Palet – Lacs du chardonnet loop from Tignes

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Col du Palet – Lacs du chardonnet loop from Tignes

05:24

13.4km

750m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 20, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc national de la Vanoise (cœur)

Réserve naturelle de Tignes-Champagny

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Start point

Bus stop

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910 m

Tasty appetizer

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3.83 km

Col de la Tourne

Mountain Pass

6.69 km

View of Lake Garattaleu

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Below the Col du Palet, Lake Garattaleu is a gem. At 2,517 meters above sea level, its verdigris colors reflect the greenery that proliferates between the great mountains of the Vanoise.

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6.96 km

Palet Refuge

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The Col du Palet refuge is a mountain refuge located at 2,587 m above sea level, in the Vanoise massif, in the French department of Savoy.

It is open and …

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7.30 km

Col du Palet

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The Col du Palet, which peaks at 2,652 metres, is located at the end of the Ponturin valley, which allows you to admire the Grande Motte in the background. It …

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7.41 km

Lac du Palet

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high mountain lake

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10.9 km

Lacs du chardonnet

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The Lacs du Chardonnet are nestled in the heart of the French Alps, above Tignes. Once there, you will be surrounded by rugged peaks and alpine pastures. At an altitude …

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11.5 km

Lake Chardonnet

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13.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.02 km

4.42 km

2.73 km

166 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.12 km

3.68 km

2.08 km

490 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 26 May

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Col du Palet – Lacs du chardonnet loop from Tignes

Tasty appetizer

View of Lake Garattaleu

Palet Refuge

Col du Palet

Lac du Palet

Lacs du chardonnet

Lake Chardonnet

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