{"id":20282,"date":"2015-09-11T12:24:04","date_gmt":"2015-09-11T10:24:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/?p=20282"},"modified":"2019-09-11T12:45:58","modified_gmt":"2019-09-11T10:45:58","slug":"ferratas-in-the-french-alps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/en\/ferratas-in-the-french-alps\/","title":{"rendered":"The best ferratas in the French Alps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In recent years there has been an increase in the number of via ferrata routes established in the iconic mountains of the French Alps. With routes established in or near many classics including the massifs of Mont Blanc, the Vanoise and the Queyras.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Practical guide<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">When to go?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Most routes are open from early summer to mid-autumn, and a good number are open from early spring to early winter, depending on local weather conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cities &amp; Services<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Geneva, Chamb\u00e9ry, St Jean de Maurienne, Grenoble, Brian\u00e7on and many mountain resorts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Not to be missed<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Routes through the Mont Blanc massif, Lake Bourget, the Beaufortain massif, the Vanoise massif, the Chartreuse massif, the \u00c9crins massif, the Queyras massif and many other places of scenic interest in the French Alps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Routes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>The routes and via ferrata routes are grouped by zones - Geneva and the Northern Alps, Chamb\u00e9ry, the Tarentaise and Maurienne valleys, Grenoble and Briancon - and offer a range of challenges, from very easy and sheltered routes suitable for children, to extremely exposed and technical routes for experienced people only.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Geneva and the Northern Alps \/\/<\/strong> <em>Via Ferrata Fort l'Ecluse \/ Via Ferrata Jacques Revaclier \/ Via Ferrata des Saix de Miol\u00e8ne \/ Via Ferrata du Rocher de la Chaux \/ Via Ferrata du Saix du Tour \/ Via Ferrata du Mont \/ Via Ferrata de Curalla \/ Via Ferrata de la Tour du Jallouvre \/ Via Ferrata Yves Pollet Villard \/ Via Ferrata de Th\u00f4nes - La Roche \u00e0 l'Agathe \/ Via Ferrata d'Ugine \/ Via Ferrata Le Roc du Vent \/<\/em> <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Chamb\u00e9ry \/\/<\/strong> <em>Via Ferrata de la Guinguette \/ Via Ferrata Roc du Cornillon \/ Via Ferrata \u00c9cole de Rossane \/ Via Ferrata Savoie Grand Revard \/ Via Ferrata La Grotte du Maquis \/ Via Ferrata de Roche Veyrand \/ <\/em><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Tzrentaise \/\/ <\/strong><em>Via Ferrata du Cochet \/ Via Ferrata du Levassaix \/ Via Ferrata du Lac de la Rosiere \/ Via Ferrata de la Croix des Verdons \/ Via Ferrata des Grosses Pierres \/ Via Ferrata du Plan du Bouc \/ Via Ferrata de Pralognan \/ Via Ferrata des Betti\u00e8res \/ Via Ferrata Roc de Tovi\u00e8re \/ Via Ferrata Les Plates de la Daille \/ <\/em><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Maurienne \/\/ <\/strong><em>Via Ferrata d'Andagne \/ Via Ferrata du Col de la Madeleine \/ Via Ferrata du Pichet \/ Via Ferrata du Diable \/ Via Ferrata de L'\u00c9cole Buissonni\u00e8re \/ Via Ferrata du T\u00e9l\u00e9graphe \/ Via 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des Gorges de la Durance \/ Via Ferrata de Tournoux \/ Via Ferrata du Torrent de la Combe \/ Via Ferrata des Gorges d'Ailefroide \/ Via Ferrata de la Falaise \/ Via Ferrata d'Arvieux \/ Via Ferrata de Fort Queyras \/ Via Ferrata des Rochers de la Clapi\u00e8re \/ Via Ferrata des Orres \/<\/em><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In recent years, there has been an increase in the number of road 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