How to reach the tourist office?
From 02/07 to 31/08/2025 between 9 am and 5 pm.
Depending on weather conditions. In the event of a storm or bad weather, the cable car will be closed.
Subject to favorable weather.
Distance : 1.8km
Duration : 2h00
Height difference : 100m
Max altitude : 2500m
Numbered wooden skittles.
Approximate route
In front of Mont-Blanc, the geological path is a real playground with a rich and spectacular nature. Hikers who venture there feel like they are walking on a petrified glacier or even on the moon !
Step-by-step guide: Enter the resort and take the direction of the Forum (heart of the resort) to discover the resort of Flaine, a real museum of modern art in the open air. Take the Grandes Platières cable car (open July and August - 19.50€ per person) and go 2,500 meters above sea level to the top of the Grandes Platières. Follow the markings and the numbered wooden skittles.
With a start at the Gérats Village, the Arbaron tour offers magnificent panoramas over the Cluses valley and the Flaine and Les Carroz resorts.
A hike that allows you to discover the landscapes of Flaine from another angle. After crossing the mountain pastures and some lapiaz, you can admire the panorama offered by the belvedere of Aujon.
