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Dent du Villard
Access
Starting from :
Latitude :
6.668332
Longitude :
45.40769
Map ref. :
With its remarkable geological features, Courchevel’s iconic peak has an amazing landscape and wonderful panoramic views. Be careful when approaching the big ravines.
La dent du Villard is characterised by a wide variety of natural habitats showcasing every type of geological feature: forests, ericaceous moorland, willow thickets, Alpine and subalpine meadows, tall grass vegetation, cliffs and screes. The sector’s distinct characteristics come from its ancient growth of mountain pines in gypsum (Natura 2000 listed).
Services
Rates
Free access.
Period(s) of use
From 01/05 to 31/10
Subject to favorable weather
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Pets allowed
1/4
Things to discover nearby
Explore our hikes
Pedestrian sports
Le Grenier, Le Fay, Les Moulins
Courchevel
5.4km
Medium
230m
240m
This circular hike can be extended to include three other hamlets or even Lac de Bozel, for the more daring among you.
Pedestrian sports
Pralin-Mugnier meadow
Courchevel
2.4km
Level green – easy
70m
70m
Explore the pastures where AOP Beaufort cheese is produced, plus amazing views of La Dent du Villard. Picnic tables are available at the farms in Pralin-Mugnier.
Pedestrian sports
Tour de la Dent
Courchevel
12.9km
Walkers/hikers
1080m
1080m
Passing through a protected wilderness area, this path is full of curious geological features related to gypsum. Few people walk this route. Tell someone exactly where you’re going, start out early and do not attempt in stormy weather.
