Trail routes in Haute Maurienne Vanoise

Discover trail itineraries at Haute Maurienne Vanoise. Exceptional routes between alpine pastures, unspoilt hamlets and high-altitude lakes. You can choose between steep gradients or "balcony trails" on the mountainside for more rolling itineraries.

Thibaut Baronian, trail terrain for the world's best

Trail terrain for the world's best

La Haute Maurienne Vanoise est une terre idéale pour les traileurs qui souhaitent courir dans un environnement haute montagne et préservé.

The world's best make no mistake about it: pro teams regularly come to ride the routes in summer. The region has even become a base camp for Thibaut Baronian (2023 French champion, Haute Maurienne Vanoise ambassador, discover his 5 favorite routes).

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