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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Albertville
Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise

Ruitor Refuge – Black Lake loop from Pierre Giret

Hard

20

runners

Ruitor Refuge – Black Lake loop from Pierre Giret

02:20

12.4km

790m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

2.06 km

Pass to the hidden valley

Highlight • Mountain Pass

High point of the route, gateway to the Sassière valley, a breathtaking view of the Ruitor, after a steep climb on rocky terrain but still rideable.

Then wide groad toward the ruins.

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2

2.66 km

Ruitor Refuge

Highlight • Pub

What a lovely mountain hut. You can find more information here: ruitor.com/refuge_v2/accueil/accueil.php

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3

2.77 km

Ruins of La Sassière

Highlight • Historical Site

Ruin located in the valley of the Petite Sassière near the refuge, it reigns an atmosphere of high mountains.

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5.16 km

Col de Montséti

Mountain Pass

5

5.56 km

Black Lake

Highlight • Lake

Very idyllic mountain lake!

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B

12.4 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.25 km

2.78 km

2.70 km

718 m

Surfaces

6.25 km

5.48 km

718 m

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Highest point (2,500 m)

Lowest point (1,750 m)

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Thursday 9 July

23°C

12°C

70 %

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