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Everything you need to know before you goStarting Point
The trailhead for the Vanoise National Park is located in Pralognan-la-Vanoise, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
When?
Opening hours
From sunrise to sunset
Varies by season
Best season
Fall
Spectacular colors
Best time
Early morning
Less crowded
Weather (next days)
Loading
How much?
Entry fees
Adult
Not available
Child
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What to bring?
Gear
- Hiking shoes Essential
- Layered clothing Essential
- Rain jacket Essential
- Trekking poles
- Headlamp
Water & food
2L minimum
No water point on the trail
Bring energy snacks for a 4h+ hike
Good to know
Park rules
No dogs
Safety
Download the GPX before you go
Limited cellular coverage on the trail
Slippery after rain
Be careful on rocky sections
In an emergency
Emergency
911
Parking GPS
45.3902213, 6.8629282
Center
04 79 62 30 54
FAQ - Frequently asked questions
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The trail network in Parc national de la Vanoise covers 500 km in total. The duration varies by trail depending on which specific route you choose to hike.
The time needed varies by trail within Parc national de la Vanoise, as the park offers multiple hiking options across its 500 km trail network. Check with the park for specific trail durations before your visit.
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