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1 Palet and Tourne Passes
Nature and gardens
F - 73320 Tignes
This exceptional hike will take the braver among you to the Palet Pass, at an altitude of 2 653m. The view over the Lake of Tignes and the wealth of alpine flora are the principal attractions of this trip. There is a splendid view of the Tarentaise r..
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2 Grande Motte Glacier
Nature and gardens
Rte Val-Claret F - 73320 Tignes
The sublime Grande Motte glacier is a symbol of the Vanoise park. It is used for all-year-round skiing and reached by an underground funicular. A giant cable-car takes visitors to the summit of the same name at an altitude of 3 656m where there is an..
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3 La Tovière
Nature and gardens
D87 F - 73320 Tignes
A panoramic view of the Espace Killy, from Grande Motte to Bellevarde, framed by the Sache dome, the Mont-Blanc massif, the Grande Sassière, Bellevarde and Méan Martin.
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4 Dam
Architecture, castles and historic districts
D902 F - 73320 Tignes
The Tignes retaining dam for the Chevril Lake (230 million cu.m. of water), inaugurated in 1953, is decorated by an immense fresco. Designed by J.-M. Pierret, it represents a giant, the town's emblem. The water passes through the turbines of Brévière..
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5 Refuge de la Martin
Nature and gardens
F - 73320 Tignes
A short escapade to the refuge de la Martin situated at an altitude of 2 154m reveals a sumptuous landscape which includes Lake Chevril, the Percée peak, Bellevarde, Grande Sassière, the Mont-Blanc massif and the Sache dome.
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6 Grande Sassière nature reserve
Nature and gardens
F - 73320 Tignes
Classified a nature reserve in 1973, this exceptional expanse, 2 230ha in area is dominated by the Grande Sassière and Tsanteleina peaks. A perfect opportunity to observe alpine flora and fauna.
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7 Viewpoint
Nature and gardens
D902 F - 73320 Tignes
Situated at an altitude of 1 808m, this viewpoint, located on the power station roof on the edge of the D 902, offers a wide view of the dam and Lake Chevril. A few high peaks (Grande Motte) are visible.

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