Top 5 family friendly hiking routes in Les 3 Vallées

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Selection of hiking routes in Les 3 Vallées

Discover the top 5 hiking routes to practice with family or friends in Les 3 Vallées. Meet the fauna and flora of our mountains and admire the extraordinary panoramas offered by this wonderful territory. Les 3 Vallées: an infinity of possibilities, varied landscapes, hiking trails suitable for all levels, absolute freedom, wide open spaces...

1. The sport hiking - The circuit of the lakes - Les Menuires

After a zigzag climb facing Les Menuires, you will enjoy a beautiful view on the Belleville Valley before going from one lake to another.

Hiking details

Distance : 9.4 km

Duration : 6h30

Level : difficult

Lac du lou Les Menuires Val Thorens, Les 3 Vallées, Vallée des Belleville, hiking in the french Alps — Lac du Lou, Menuires

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2. The contemplative - Le Petit Mont Blanc - Courchevel

Treat yourself to a magnificent 360° panorama : the glaciers of the Vanoise to the Mont Blanc mountain range. An extra loop to the passage of Plassa (+1 hour) is possible.

Hiking details

Duration : 6h30

Level : difficult

Hikes in Les 3 Vallées, Alps, hiking routes 3 Vallées — Vallon de la Sauce, St Martin

3. The natural - The Saut refuge by Les Ramées - Méribel

A loop route to appreciate a great diversity of landscapes, flora (spruce, pine cembro...) and fauna (marmots, eagles, chamois, ibex).

Hiking details

Distance : 13.6 km

Duration : 4h30

Level : intermediate

Méribel hiking itinerary at the heart of the 3 Valleys, Vallon du Saut, the Saut refuge — Le Saut, Méribel

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4. The easy one - The Gorge aux Pigeons trail - Brides-les-Bains

With only 100 meters of altitude difference, this is an easy walk in a haven of peace. We appreciate the view on Brides-les-Bains, but also on the Meribel valley and Grand Bec.

Hiking details

Duration : 1h or 1h30 (2 possible itineraries)

Level : easy

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Hiking Alps in Méribel in Savoie in Les 3 Vallées, hiking routes for family holidays in summer — Family hike, Méribel

5. The family hike - The Lou balconies trail - Val Thorens

This route allows young and old to discover the Belleville Valley in all its forms. After effort comes comfort along the lake with a splendid view.

Hiking details

Duration : 3h30

Level : easy

Romantic hike in Val Thorens in the Alps at Lac du Lou in Les 3 Vallées, Alps hiking itinerary for families — Lac du Lou, Les Menuires

Download the 3 Vallées Pedestrian Map of the summer

Summer Pedestrian Passes Check all passes

A whole host of different pedestrian passes are available to fulfil your need to get away from it all! Set off from the foot of the mountains and soar to the summits… accessibility is the name of the game in Les 3 Vallées’ resorts!

Les 3 Vallées territory

An infinity
possibilities

In our mountains, the nature capture your senses, the rivers and lakes promise wonderful hikes and walk, the lush grass of the vast alpine pastures invites you to enjoy games of chase or naps in the sunshine. Take a little time for yourself, to get in touch with your emotions, your body and nature in Les 3 Vallées.