The via ferrata

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A via ferrata is a mountain route which is equipped with fixed cables, rungs, ladders, and bridges, leaving you free to enjoy climbing with the minimum of equipment and technique. The first Via Ferrata was built in France in 1988 in La Freissiniere in the Hautes Alpes.

In La Plagne area there are three Via Ferratas:

Les Bourtes Via ferrata

Beautiful via ferrata over the ski resort of Belle Plagne and Plagne Bellecote. Two hours for this exhilarating adventure that finishes with a thrilling zip-line ride guaranteed to get your heart rate up!

- 1st part: Moderately difficult +
- 2nd part: Moderately difficult +
- 3rd part: Difficult
- Height difference: 245m
- Length: 600m

The round trip takes about 2h00

Les Bettieres Via Ferrata in Peisey

A spectacular Via Ferrata which becomes increasingly difficult as you climb.
This Via Ferrata is a must. Precipitous ridges, overhangs and crossings, all in breathtaking surroundings.

- 1st part: Slightly difficult
- 2nd part: Moderately difficult
- 3rd part: Difficult
- Height difference: 300m
- Length: 610m

The round trip takes about 3h30

Roc du vent Via Ferrata

This Via Ferrata is situated in the heart of the Beaufortain valley, above the Roseland lake.

- Difficulty: Slightly difficult
- Height difference: 350m
- Length : 2000 m of which 950 m are with cables

The round trip takes about 4h30.

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