Hiking Route: Tête de Bostan from the Bostan Shelter

Minimum age
10 years
Bostan
74340 Samoëns

Opening

From 11/06 to 11/09 daily.

Itinerary

Distance : 8.3km

Duration : 4h00

Height difference : 600m

Max altitude : 2350m

Wooden posts and yellow signs, indicating the names of the localities and the remaining journey time.

Documents

GPX Track

This hike will take you on a journey through the alpine pastures and to the Tête des Bostan, passing through the Bostan Pass and the Bostan Mountain Hut.

Starting elevation: 1,750 m
Ending elevation: 2,350 m

During the summer, the Bostan area is home to herds and livestock guard dogs; we encourage you to visit the Map.Patou website to check their locations.

Topo/pas à pas

1/ From the Bostan Refuge, begin the ascent to Lac des Verdets
2/ Continue to the Col de Bostan
3/ Continue on to the summit of the Tête de Bostan.
4/ You can return via the same route or, alternatively, descend via the Golèse mountain hut.

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