La crête du Signal – balade en raquettes depuis Villard-Reculas
Route without technical difficulty that gradually takes you away from the ski lifts. The departure is at the top of the Villarais chairlift, superb views of the surrounding massifs await you!
Departure: Summit of the Villarais chairlift
Elevation: 166m
Return time: 2 hours
Round trip distance: 3.5km
Level: Easy walk
ITINERARY :
A great snowshoe outing to share with family, friends, lovers, or to enjoy solo to recharge your batteries. Departure from the top of the Villarais chairlift, above the village of Villard-Reculas. Turn right at the chairlift exit, towards the arrival of the Petit Prince ski lift.
The trail first descends along the ski lift before moving away from the slopes and ski lifts to head towards the ridge. The profile is hilly, with successive climbs and descents to gently arrive at the Signal de Villard where a majestic view awaits you!
The return is via the same path. Be careful of the chairlift closing times to go back down to the village.
TO SEE ON THE ROUTE:
This walk is a superb way to gain height and admire the peaks of the surrounding massifs: the Écrins, Belledonne and Taillefer seem within reach!
Elevation: 166m
Return time: 2 hours
Round trip distance: 3.5km
Level: Easy walk
ITINERARY :
A great snowshoe outing to share with family, friends, lovers, or to enjoy solo to recharge your batteries. Departure from the top of the Villarais chairlift, above the village of Villard-Reculas. Turn right at the chairlift exit, towards the arrival of the Petit Prince ski lift.
The trail first descends along the ski lift before moving away from the slopes and ski lifts to head towards the ridge. The profile is hilly, with successive climbs and descents to gently arrive at the Signal de Villard where a majestic view awaits you!
The return is via the same path. Be careful of the chairlift closing times to go back down to the village.
TO SEE ON THE ROUTE:
This walk is a superb way to gain height and admire the peaks of the surrounding massifs: the Écrins, Belledonne and Taillefer seem within reach!
Location details
- Mountain view
- In the mountains
- Ski station
- Panoramic view
Opening
| Opening hours from December 07, 2025 to April 20, 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Monday | Open |
| Tuesday | Open |
| Wednesday | Open |
| Thursday | Open |
| Friday | Open |
| Open on Saturday | Open |
| Sunday | Open |
Depending on weather conditions and opening of ski lifts
Further information :
Subject to favorable weather conditions
Subject to snow conditions
Subject to snow conditions
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