Presentation
Make the most of the summits and admire a 360° panorama of wild slopes and views over the ski area.
From the Crête de la Balme you can enjoy a panoramic view of all the surrounding peaks, including the Glacier de Saint Sorlin, the Aiguilles d'Arves and the Ouillon. There are also two high-altitude restaurants to enjoy this walk.
Find our booklet ‘Walks & Snowshoe Hikes’ available for download on our website: https://www.saintsorlindarves.com/en/pratique/documentations-brochures
Detailed route
At the top of the Les Choseaux chairlift, turn left. Follow the slope on the left-hand side, then cross it before the Rouet chairlift. Take the groomed slope that climbs up between the rocks. Cross the ski run and descend into the valley. You can then visit two mountain restaurants or climb up the other side to the top of the Blanchards chairlift. Follow the ridge to the top of the Plan du Moulin chairlift, which takes you back down to the village.
Opening period
From 13/12/2025 to 10/04/2026 daily.
Subject to favorable snow and weather conditions.
Tarifs
Free access.