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Vallon de l'Ormente – La Balme Refuge loop from La Côte-d'Aime

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Mountain hikes & routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Albertville
La Plagne-Tarentaise

Vallon de l'Ormente – La Balme Refuge loop from La Côte-d'Aime

Hard

20

hikers

Vallon de l'Ormente – La Balme Refuge loop from La Côte-d'Aime

06:08

14.9km

920m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. 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: July 17, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 8.35 km for 1.07 km

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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682 m

Vallon de l'Ormente

Highlight • Gorge

As you walk through the hollow of the Ormente valley, the mountains come together in a romantic picture. Between winding tracks, turbulent rivers and isolated chalets, the mountain atmosphere is …

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5.59 km

La Motta Se

Ruins

6.96 km

Refuge de Presset

Alpine Hut

4

10.7 km

La Balme Refuge

Highlight • Restaurant

Municipal mountain hut in the Tarentaise at 2009 m. Located on the GR 5 and is the starting point for tours in the Pierra Menta area. Easy to reach from the valley on a road.
refuge-balme-tarentaise.fr

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14.9 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.75 km

5.86 km

1.32 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.82 km

4.65 km

2.47 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (2,470 m)

Lowest point (1,580 m)

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