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Bostan Refuge – Tête de Bostan loop from Plan des Arches

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Bostan Refuge – Tête de Bostan loop from Plan des Arches

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Bostan Refuge – Tête de Bostan loop from Plan des Arches

07:42

15.9km

1,280m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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3.36 km

Bostan Refuge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Refuge de Boston is a medium-sized mountain hut in the middle of alpine pastures. It’s located in a sunny valley overlooking the Giffre Valley and the commune of Samoëns in Haute-Savoie.

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3.40 km

Bostan Refuge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

A very cute little hut nestled in the mountains. You can stop here for food or even better the night! Heads up there is no power at the hut and …

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3.99 km

Gouffre

Cave Entrance

7.34 km

Tête de Bostan

Highlight • Summit

Impregnable point of view, on the collar of Coux as on the passage of the Horn of the Bull.

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8.13 km

Col de Bostan

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Col de Bonstan forms the direct transition through the rock massif of the Dents Blanches from France to Switzerland.

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8.82 km

Tête de la Lanche des Aux

Highlight • Summit

12.3 km

Gravel track up to Bostan

Highlight • Climb

This is where the track opens up and you are rewarded with BIG alpine views back down the valley.

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15.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.3 km

4.46 km

154 m

Surfaces

7.82 km

4.69 km

2.89 km

462 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Friday 5 June

18°C

7°C

17 %

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Bostan Refuge – Tête de Bostan loop from Plan des Arches

Bostan Refuge

Bostan Refuge

Tête de Bostan

Col de Bostan

Tête de la Lanche des Aux

Gravel track up to Bostan

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