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Tête de Bostan and Col de Bostan loop

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Tête de Bostan and Col de Bostan loop

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Tête de Bostan and Col de Bostan loop

06:38

13.5km

1,110m

Hiking

Hard hike. 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: August 13, 2024

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Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 1.68 km for 2.05 km

After 11.0 km for 138 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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678 m

La Chardonnière Refuge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

On the GR 5, the Chardonnière refuge is the last refuge before crossing the Swiss border via the Col de Coux.

This small farmer's refuge in a bucolic and mountain …

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4.50 km

Tête de Bostan

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Impregnable point of view, on the collar of Coux as on the passage of the Horn of the Bull.

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5.29 km

Col de Bostan

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Col de Bonstan forms the direct transition through the rock massif of the Dents Blanches from France to Switzerland.

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8.60 km

Bostan Refuge

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Refuge de Boston is a medium-sized mountain hut in the middle of alpine pastures. It’s located in a sunny valley overlooking the Giffre Valley and the commune of Samoëns in Haute-Savoie.

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10.8 km

Golèse Refuge

Highlight • Restaurant

The Refuge de la Golèse is a mountain refuge located on the outskirts of the famous GR 5.

Located at the foot of the Col de la Golèse, it offers …

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13.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.74 km

2.47 km

2.23 km

2.04 km

Surfaces

6.95 km

4.58 km

955 m

761 m

219 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Thursday 28 May

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Tête de Bostan and Col de Bostan loop

La Chardonnière Refuge

Tête de Bostan

Col de Bostan

Bostan Refuge

Golèse Refuge

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