The essential Tour des Fiz family tour with 1 night's accommodation in a refuge
Day 1: Departure Passy Plaine Joux then climb to Chalets de Platé. Then on to the Sales refuge via the Col de la Portette and the Alfred Wills refuge after the Pleureuse and Sauffaz waterfalls. Overnight at the Alfred Wills hut. 8h walk, 18km, 1600 D+, 1100 D-.
Day 2: Return to Plaine Joux via Lac d'Anterne then Les Argentières or the 4x4 trail or Lac de Pormenaz. 4h30 walking, 12km, 500 D+, 100 D-.
Swimming prohibited in high-altitude lakes.
Day 2: Return to Plaine Joux via Lac d'Anterne then Les Argentières or the 4x4 trail or Lac de Pormenaz. 4h30 walking, 12km, 500 D+, 100 D-.
Swimming prohibited in high-altitude lakes.
Plain text period
From 15/06 to 10/09 daily.Check shelter openings at www.monrefugeaupaysdumontblanc.com
From November to May, the route is cleared. Snow may still be present in spring.
In winter, access to the Tour des Fiz is not recommended (high-level ski mountaineering only).
Accessible outside the snow season and depending on weather conditions. Please check with the Tourist Offices beforehand for current access conditions and the opening hours of refuges along the route.
Subject to favorable snow and weather conditions.
