Loops around the great massifs
Tour of Grand Combin
A massif less known to the general public but glaciologically spectacular: the cross-border loop crosses Valpelline and the Swiss side with passes above 2,700 m and views of Combin de Grafeneire.
Tour of Grand Combin
Valpelline (IT) + Valais (CH)
A massif less known to the general public but glaciologically spectacular: the cross-border loop crosses Valpelline and the Swiss side with passes above 2,700 m and views of Combin de Grafeneire.
~100 km, 6–8 days
7 VdA stages available
Valpelline (IT) + Valais (CH)
Route map
Official GPX tracks · use zoom and compass to explore
All stages
01EE🇮🇹Stage 1
Tour des Combins — Stage 1: Ollomont → Saint-Rhémy-en-Bosses
Ollomont → Saint-Rhémy-en-Bosses
From the By basin to the Col Champillon, on the Tour des Combins line.
18.6 km+1635 mOpen
02E🇮🇹Stage 2
Tour des Combins — Stage 2: Saint-Rhémy-en-Bosses → Bourg-Saint-Pierre
Saint-Rhémy-en-Bosses → Bourg-Saint-Pierre
The Great St Bernard, two thousand years of history on foot.
19.9 km+1116 mOpen
03E🇮🇹Stage 3
Tour des Combins — Stage 3: Bourg-Saint-Pierre → Cabane de Mille
Bourg-Saint-Pierre → Cabane de Mille
The climb to the Cabane de Mille, a belvedere over the Entremont.
11.4 km+1126 mOpen
04E🇮🇹Stage 4
Tour des Combins — Stage 4: Cabane de Mille → Cabane Brunet
Cabane de Mille → Cabane Brunet
The Six Blanc crest and the pastures of Bagnes.
7.7 km+217 mOpen
05EE🇮🇹Stage 5
Tour des Combins — Stage 5: Cabane Brunet → Cabane FXB Panossière
Cabane Brunet → Cabane FXB Panossière
The Col des Avouillons and the great Corbassière suspension bridge.
7.2 km+870 mOpen
06EE🇮🇹Stage 6
Tour des Combins — Stage 6: Cabane FXB Panossière → Cabane de Chanrion
Cabane FXB Panossière → Cabane de Chanrion
The Col des Otanes, the Mauvoisin dam and the mineral realm of Chanrion.
17.2 km+1302 mOpen
07EE🇮🇹Stage 7
Tour des Combins — Stage 7: Cabane de Chanrion → Ollomont
Cabane de Chanrion → Ollomont
The Fenêtre de Durand returns to the Aosta Valley and closes the loop.
16.9 km+643 mOpen