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Stage 1: Samoëns to Refuge de Sales – GR 96

Stage 1: Samoëns to Refuge de Sales – GR 96

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October 8, 2021

Stage 1: Samoëns to Refuge de Sales – GR 96

Hard

06:36

15.5km

2.4km/h

1,320m

140m

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Overview

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Most people would complete this in 2-3 days

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5 m

Samoëns

Highlight • Settlement

It is a pretty little village in the Giffre valley, located 703 meters above sea level. In winter, it turns into a ski resort.

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9.20 km

Rouget Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

Nicknamed the "Queen of the Alps", the Rouget waterfall is magnificent. It is nestled in a setting of rock and greenery.

90 meters high, its fall makes a sound that …

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12.1 km

View of the Sauffaz and Pleureuse waterfalls

Highlight • Waterfall

These two waterfalls are side by side, and impress with their flow. The setting is exceptional!

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4

13.4 km

Pas de Sales

Highlight • Mountain Pass

It's a superb passage! The trail is right on the rock which is really cool.

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15.5 km

Refuge de Sales

Highlight • Mountain Hut

It is a superb family refuge, located at an altitude of 1,877 meters in the heart of the Sixt-Passy nature reserve. You can eat there as well as spend the night there.

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Way Types & Surfaces

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7.04 km

5.00 km

2.06 km

1.21 km

253 m

Surfaces

8.85 km

2.45 km

1.79 km

907 m

905 m

475 m

185 m

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Highest point (1,880 m)

Lowest point (700 m)

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