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Combe Varin

Access Morgex motorway exit; head for Pré-Saint-Didier then left for La Thuile followed by Pont Serrand.
Recommended Period:
 		1st February - 31 March
Difficulties: MS - Medi sciatori
Exposure Sud
Departure:
 Pont Serrand (1609 m)
Arrival:
 Combe Varin (2620m)
Difference in level:
 1011 m
Duration going there:
 4h00

Easy excursion in front of the La Thuile downward slopes.

There are some steep stretches on the upper part of the route but they are not obligatory.



Description of the route:

Just before the village of Pont Serrand cross the bridge and follow the trail of the road that leads to the Orgère mountain pastures. Turn right and go up the steeper trail and enter the Orgère Valley. Once into the valley turn to the left and head up the slopes, in some stretches with supports, that lead to the Combe Varin.

Descend down the upward itinerary.

Path Map

Tourist Office - La Thuile
Via Marcello Collomb, 36
11016 LA THUILE (AO)
Telephone:(+39) 0165.884179
Fax:(+39) 0165.885196
E-mail: lathuile@turismo.vda.it