At the end of the day, head for the Fond des Fours refuge for a friendly chat with an expert and an overview of the biodiversity to be found in the Vanoise National Park.
After your hike, you'll be greeted by Claire, the guardian of the Fond des Fours mountain refuge. She’ll explain the routine for the evening to come. Now is the time to unwind! So make the most of your encounter with a park ranger who will be delighted to tell you about all the treasures the Vanoise National Park has to offer.
Rates
Free
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Free activity. Book ahead for a meal or an overnight stay at the refuge.
Location
Spoken languages
Access
- Nearest villages or resorts: Val d'Isère or Bonneval-sur-Arc.
Walking time from the Manchet car park or the snow bridge: 2 hours, 700m difference in altitude, easy to access.
Access possible by ski lifts in winter: downhill skiing, ski touring, snowshoeing.
Access possible in summer on horseback or pack donkey.
Topo guide references: Topo divers Vanoise + refuges gourmands.
IGN maps: 3633 ET.
