Except the Vichères rando parc, these routes are neither marked nor secure. Anyone using ski touring routes is solely responsible for their own actions. Pays du St-Bernard declines all responsibility in the event of an accident and gives no guarantee as to the topicality, accuracy or completeness of the information provided.
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A nice red course in the forest and on the ski slopes!
This medium level itinerary will take you to the Vichères ridge with a splendid view of the Combins massif.
Itinerary
Best period to go there
Prestations
Author\s note
Take advantage of the “Bar des Neiges” to have a bite to eat before going back down!
Directions
From the car park, head north to go around the chalets du Chapelet before returning and passing under the chairlift.
Continue through the forest to the start of the La Chaux ski lift before crossing the ski area to the south to reach the Bar de Neiges.
Getting there
Exit the motorway at Martigny.
Follow the direction Grand-Saint-Bernard to Liddes.
Turn right after the tourist office.
Join Dranse and go up to the departure of the chairlift of Vichères-Liddes.
Free parking at the departure of the ski lifts
Take the train to Orsières and then the bus to Vichères.
Consult the timetables on www.cff.ch