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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Bonneville
Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains

Eagle's Nest Refuge – Bellevue loop from Gare de Bellevue Hiver

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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Bonneville
Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains

Eagle's Nest Refuge – Bellevue loop from Gare de Bellevue Hiver

Hard

4.8

(25)

322

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Eagle's Nest Refuge – Bellevue loop from Gare de Bellevue Hiver

05:15

10.8km

750m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 30, 2026

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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 3.78 km for 886 m

After 6.34 km for 886 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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218 m

The Marie tramway du Mont-Blanc

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It is the highest rack railway in France, reaching an altitude of 2,372 meters. In 2019-2020, it carried 166,189 passengers. Marie, the tramway's new power car, measuring 32 meters and …

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303 m

Les Houches Prarion

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2.04 km

L'Aret Plateau

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Snow shoes required

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3.44 km

A very steep pedestrian climb or descent that links La Bellevue and the Nid d'Aigle refuge. For athletes who don't take the train!

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5.44 km

Eagle's Nest Refuge

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Surrounded by Pointe Percée, Aiguilles du Goûter and Bionnassay, this refuge is near the last station of the Mont Blanc tramway. Appreciated by climbers en route to the ascent of …

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5.49 km

Mont-Blanc tramway

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Here you can take the train to Bellevue and then take the cable car down. Next to it is the hut if you need accommodation. You can also take the route down on foot. The environment is very beautiful!

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10.4 km

Bellevue

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The Bellevue gondola (1800m) gives access from the village of Les Houches to several beautiful hikes, including the Nid d'Aigle, the Prarion or, for a longer adventure, to Saint Gervais or Les Contamines.

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10.7 km

Gare de Bellevue Hiver is a railway station in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, Haute-Savoie. The Train Station is situated nearby to the saddle Col de Voza and the peak Mont Lachat.

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10.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.69 km

610 m

547 m

Surfaces

6.58 km

2.71 km

944 m

610 m

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Highest point (2,380 m)

Lowest point (1,730 m)

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