The Tour de la Grande Casse is an emblematic hike in the Vanoise, offering magnificent views and scenery !
Stage 2: Col du Palet refuge (2587 m) - Leisse refuge (2487 m)
Distance: 15.15 km
Ascent: +727 m
Descent: -814 m
Total duration of the route 5h10 excluding break time
Points of interest: chamois on the right bank of the Leisse torrent, ptarmigan, high-altitude flowers, mineral landscape (cargneules, gypsum).
GR5 and GR 55 (red and white paint) and yellow signs
Carte IGN : TOP 25 3633 ET Tignes - Val d’Isère - Haute-Maurienne - Parc naturel de la Vanoise et TOP 25 3534OT Les Trois Vallées - Modane - Parc naturel de la Vanoise