Roches-Grises - Col de la Croix

Route Information

Category
Region
Status
Closed
Difficulty
Difficult
Length
Duration
Ascent
Descent

Description

Roches-Grises - La Verneyre - La Plâne - Col de la Croix Cross-country skiing gateway

Walk up the Col de la Croix road for 7 km, with a difference in altitude that intensifies as you approach the pass. Admire landscapes which are offered to you with numerous summits such as the Dents du Midi, the Mont Blanc, the Grand Muveran or the Diablerets massif. Enjoy the descent by the same route or join Coufin and extend your outing.

Practical Information

VIGNETTES - ACCESS TO THE SLOPES The cross-country ski trails are groomed and maintained daily. Skiers 16 and older will be charged a fee. Passes are available at tourist offices, sporting goods stores, the Villars sports centre, Buvette de Cergnement, Café de la Gare in Bex and at Relais Fermier in Les Plans-sur-Bex. Download the "Romandie Ski de Fond" app on your smartphone to buy your ski ticket online, available on Google Play and Apple store. TRACK TIMES - From 8.45am to 5pm - Outside these times, access to the pistes is forbidden as they are being prepared PARKING - At the start of the Col de la Croix road - 500 metres from the trails, at the sports centre Dogs are not allowed on the cross-country ski trails.

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Roches-Grises - La Verneyre - La Plâne - Col de la Croix Cross-country skiing gateway

Walk up the Col de la Croix road for 7 km, with a difference in altitude that intensifies as you approach the pass. Admire landscapes which are offered to you with numerous summits such as the Dents du Midi, the Mont Blanc, the Grand Muveran or the Diablerets massif. Enjoy the descent by the same route or join Coufin and extend your outing.

Practical Information

VIGNETTES - ACCESS TO THE SLOPES The cross-country ski trails are groomed and maintained daily. Skiers 16 and older will be charged a fee. Passes are available at tourist offices, sporting goods stores, the Villars sports centre, Buvette de Cergnement, Café de la Gare in Bex and at Relais Fermier in Les Plans-sur-Bex. Download the "Romandie Ski de Fond" app on your smartphone to buy your ski ticket online, available on Google Play and Apple store. TRACK TIMES - From 8.45am to 5pm - Outside these times, access to the pistes is forbidden as they are being prepared PARKING - At the start of the Col de la Croix road - 500 metres from the trails, at the sports centre Dogs are not allowed on the cross-country ski trails.

Links

Find out more about cross-country skiing in the Alpes vaudoises

Course profile

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