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Courchevel Le Praz - Montcharvet - La Jairaz
Access
Starting from :
Latitude :
6.646788
Longitude :
45.388645
Map ref. :
This panoramic circuit enjoys unobstructed views of the Grand Bec and villages on the opposite mountainside.
The route might be a little long for anyone who isn’t used to walking.
Lac du Praz
By shuttle bus, get off at the “Courchevel-Le Praz” stop.
By car, park in any parking space you see either heading towards La Tania or towards Courchevel 1850.
The lake is located between the Olympic ski jumps and Le Praz village.
Services
Rates
Free of charge.
Period(s) of use
From 30/04 to 31/10
Subject to favorable weather
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Pets allowed
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