Notre-Dame de la Gorge – Roman bridge loop from Refuge de Tré la Tête

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France

Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Bonneville

Les Contamines-Montjoie

Notre-Dame de la Gorge – Roman bridge loop from Refuge de Tré la Tête

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Notre-Dame de la Gorge – Roman bridge loop from Refuge de Tré la Tête

07:28

19.0km

1,020m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 14, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Réserve naturelle des Contamines-Montjoie

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1.70 km

Notre-Dame de la Gorge

Highlight • Historical Site

The original Church of Notre Dame de la Gorge was built in the 13th century. Painted in pink, this pretty building marked the entrance to the high mountain. The travelers …

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2.99 km

Natural Bridge of Contamines-Montjoie

Highlight • Natural Monument

Here the river flows under the rocks

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3.09 km

Roman bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Here is a pretty little stone bridge over a river running often quite impressive!

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3.48 km

Nant Borrant Mountain Refuge

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This is a typical mountain chalet dating back to the nineteenth century. It was a mountain hotel until 1976, later with the development of the Tour du Mont Blanc it …

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9.02 km

Jovet Lakes

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The Jovet Lakes are located in a magnificent setting at the foot of Mont Tondu. It is located at 2174m. Les Lacs Jovet consists of two lakes, the second is 5 minutes away located at 2194m

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9.34 km

Path from Les Lacs Jovet

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Amazing day hike from Les Contamines.

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12.1 km

The Balme refuge is located halfway between Les Contamines and the Col du Bonhomme at 2,009 meters above sea level. Located between the Tarentaise and Beaufortain massifs, it offers superb views of the valley you are crossing.

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