Le Lac de Tignes - Refuge de La Leisse
OSM map layer · LineString
45.43, 6.90 · rel 4203743
45.43, 6.90 · rel 4203743
Via Alpina Red R122
11,7 km from Val Claret to Refuge de la Leisse through alpine terrain and mountains.
Val Claret
→
Refuge de la Leisse
linear
11,7km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Summit
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
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02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 2 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× ruins
1× summit
Chalet de la Leisse
ruins ·
87 m off route
11,7 km
100%
Roche Blanche
summit ·
261 m off route
11,7 km
100%
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Via Alpina Red R122 is 11.7 km long.
At an average walking pace, Via Alpina Red R122 takes approximately 2h 55min to complete.
No, Via Alpina Red R122 is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Val Claret to Refuge de la Leisse. Plan ahead for return transport.
Via Alpina Red R122 starts at Val Claret.
Via Alpina Red R122 is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Via Alpina Red R122 is maintained and managed by via-alpina.org.
Yes, Via Alpina Red R122 is part of the International Walking Network (IWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.