Morzinette Alpine Pasture from Avoriaz via La Chèvrerie des Ardoisières
2h35min
7.1km
Loop
-860m
Description
A nice wild escape among the blueberries and marmots.
1. From Jean Vuarnet place (F6 on Avoriaz map), walk up
towards Hauts-Forts mountain until you find the sign
“Morzinette par les Grandes Sutes” on your right.
2. Folow the yelow painted dots leading to “Combe du
Machon”. Continue to “La Chaux” and “Plan du Vieux
Chalet”.
3. After a 20-minutes hike, you wil arrive in Morzinette.
Morzinette is a summer mountain pasture with
traditional chalets and a stunning view over the
Ardoisière Valley.
4. At this point, you can either go back to Avoriaz by the
same way or get down the mountain by folowing the
signs “Pied de la Suette”. This footpath goes quite
steeply through the forest to the Pordains via “Plan des
Rochers”. At the Prodains, take the cable-car back to
Avoriaz.
Pricing
Free of charge. Skilifts in charged, included with the Multi-Pass.
Langues
Route GPX track
Address
Place Jean Vuarnet, 74110, Avoriaz
Opening
From 02/07 to 28/08.
Access depending on the snow level, on weather conditions and only when the lifts are open. Before leaving find out about the access to the Tourist Office.
Subject to favorable weather.