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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Albertville
Saint-Bon-Tarentaise

Poux Waterfall – Cascade loop from Vanoise massif

Hard

4.8

(8)

141

hikers

Poux Waterfall – Cascade loop from Vanoise massif

07:11

18.7km

930m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Parc national de la Vanoise (cœur)

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

231 m

River flowing into Lac de la Rosière

Highlight • River

2

1.83 km

Poux Waterfall

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3

1.94 km

4

2.80 km

Tal im Berg

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5

7.70 km

Chalet du Grand Plan

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The Chalet du Grand Plan is located at the bottom of the Vallée des Avals, the hidden treasure of Courchevel, at the gates of the Parc National de la Vanoise. …

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6

8.60 km

Refuge des lacs Merlet

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This pretty refuge is located at an altitude of 2,417 metres, in the heart of the Vanoise park. It is easily accessible from the Col de la Platta car park. …

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8.99 km

Lac Merlet Inférieur

Lake

8

9.57 km

Lac Merlet Supérieur

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Superb stretch of high-altitude water around which you can picnic

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9

17.3 km

Cascade

Highlight (Segment) • Other

B

18.7 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.3 km

3.36 km

3.03 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.0 km

5.27 km

2.37 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (2,440 m)

Lowest point (1,540 m)

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Tuesday 26 May

28°C

10°C

22 %

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