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Tour of the Vanoise

France · Europe · Hut-to-hut · score 62/100

At a glance

CountriesFrance
ContinentEurope
RegionVanoise National Park (Savoie)
TypeHut-to-hut
Length163 km
Typical duration11 days
Difficulty3/5 (Moderate)
Max altitude2600 m
Best seasonmid Jun-late Sep
StartModane (circular)
EndModane (circular)
Permit / guideno
Special gearnone

Score

62/100
Scenery
26/35
Fame
11/25
Uniqueness
11/20
Logistics
14/20

Gentler French Alpine classic among glaciers and 3000 m peaks with closely-spaced refuges

How the score works: scoring method. Information confidence: high.

Notes

Passes mostly over 2500 m

Sources

Information compiled from public sources, as of October 19, 2026. Trail conditions, permits and closures change: verify with local authorities before you go.

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