Hike Glacier d'Argentière (viewpoint) from the Plan Joran cable car
in Argentière
Presentation
Access by the Plan Joran cable car.
Panorama on the Argentiere glacier: Aiguilles du Chardonnet, d'Argentiere, Mont-Dolent, les Courtes, les Droites and la Verte. Impressive waterfall of seracs.
Panorama on the Argentiere glacier : Aiguilles du Chardonnet, d'Argentiere, Mont-Dolent, les Courtes, les Droites and la Verte. Impressive waterfall of seracs.
At the arrival of the Plan Joran gondola, follow the path towards the Argentière glacier viewpoint.
More information available at the Tourist Office or the High Mountain Office and in our trail guide.
Warning: Trail conditions are subject to change, so be sure to check before you leave.
Difficulty
Difficult (high gradient)
Distance
3.4km
Starting point altitude
1956m
Highest point
2146m
Elevation gain
260m
Elevation losses
260m
Round trip timing
3h
Rates
Accessible with the Plan Joran cablecar. Lift ticket to be provided.
Opening dates
From 01/07 to 03/09.
Depending on lift opening.
Subject to favorable snow and weather conditions.
Depending on lift opening.
Subject to favorable snow and weather conditions.
Location
Hike Glacier d'Argentière (viewpoint) from the Plan Joran cable car
A l'arrivée du téléphérique de Lognan
74400 Argentière
74400 Argentière
Closest bus stop : Les Grands-Montets
Closest train stop : Argentiere train station
Closest parking : Les Grands-Montets car-park
Closest train stop : Argentiere train station
Closest parking : Les Grands-Montets car-park
