Lake Tignes – Orientation table loop from Tignes

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Lake Tignes – Orientation table loop from Tignes

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Lake Tignes – Orientation table loop from Tignes

04:05

10.4km

620m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Réserve naturelle de Tignes-Champagny

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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959 m

Lac de Tignes

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The natural lake of Tignes, whose waters descend directly from the Grande Motte glacier, is a beautiful place to visit. Many activities can be done: water jumping, paddle surfing, canoeing, …

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1.26 km

Lake Tignes

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It is a superb natural lake. Its waters descend directly from the Grande Motte glacier. In winter, the lake freezes and a footpath linking Tignes le Lac to Tignes Val Claret crosses it.

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4.71 km

On the Ridge at the Aiguilles Percées

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5.05 km

Orientation table

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very pleasant

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5.41 km

L'Aiguille Percée Natural Arch

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The Aiguille Percée is 2,778 meters above sea level. Located at the foot of the summit there is a natural arch from which the mountain takes its name. From here we have a beautiful view of Tignes.

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6.57 km

Joy

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8.41 km

Tasty appetizer

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9.69 km

Lake Tignes

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When the water is calm, there's a beautiful reflection.

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10.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.23 km

2.25 km

2.23 km

455 m

134 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.25 km

3.72 km

1.30 km

715 m

267 m

121 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,690 m)

Lowest point (2,080 m)

Weather

Monday 5 October

12°C

2°C

15 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Comments

August 6, 2024,Boucle Joie – L'Aiguille Percée au départ de Tignes

Very good hike, I recommend poles anyway.
The orientation table is worth it and the photo of the pierced needle too. Be careful not to have many shadows

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