Refuge de la Boerne walks

7th stage of the TMB Tour du Mont Blanc ( Download : PDF )

14.13 km +1,030 m -1,201 m 7h00 Moderate
Starting point in Trient - Valais

7th stage of the TMB: from Forclaz pass to Montroc

6th stage of the TMB Tour du Mont Blanc ( Download : PDF )

12.47 km +1,302 m -1,271 m 7h15 Difficult
Starting point in Orsières - Valais

6th stage of the Mont Blanc tour: from the Relais d'Arpette to the Forclaz Pass via la Fenêtre d'Arpette.

Champex to Cabane d'Orny and return via La Breya summit and ski lift. ( Download : PDF )

12.64 km +1,567 m -863 m 8h05 Difficult
Starting point in Orsières - Valais

A circular walk from Champex Lac; ascending the tranquil and beautiful Combe d'Orny and joining the path to the Cabane d'Orny where there are refreshments available. The descent is via the path back to the La Breya ski lift taking in an optional ascent of La Breya. (It is also possible to descend by foot via the Val d' Arpette or from the ski lift, similarly the walk can be shortened and height gain reduced by taking the ski lift up.)

Champex to Cabane d'Orny via the Col de la Breya. ( Download : PDF )

11.28 km +1,521 m -823 m 7h35 Difficult
Starting point in Orsières - Valais

A circular walk from Champex Lac; ascending via the Bisses to the Arpette valley and then taking the path uphill through forest to the Col de la Breya. Then descending and joining the path to the Cabane d'Orny (refreshments available). The descent is via the path back to the La Breya chair lift taking in an optional ascent of La Breya.

Chemin de Bouquetins / des Bergers ( Download : PDF )

8.40 km +118 m -503 m 2h45 Easy
Starting point in Orsières - Valais

This walk is a mixture of the Chemin de Bouquetins which coincides with the Sentier des Bergers in places. It takes advantage of the ski-lift in Fouly to save on the ascent but you can always walk uphill if you choose. These walks are both publicized by the tourist office and are well signposted.