Pas de Sales – Refuge de Sales loop from Parking du Lignon

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Pas de Sales – Refuge de Sales loop from Parking du Lignon

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Pas de Sales – Refuge de Sales loop from Parking du Lignon

07:50

15.5km

1,220m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Réserve naturelle de Sixt-Passy

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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71 m

View of the Sauffaz and Pleureuse waterfalls

Highlight • Waterfall

These two waterfalls are side by side, and impress with their flow. The setting is exceptional!

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2.44 km

Pas de Sales

Highlight • Mountain Pass

It's a superb passage! The trail is right on the rock which is really cool.

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4.22 km

Sales Chapel

Highlight • Other

Cultural site of Savoy with its altar engraved in the rock (savoie-mont-blanc.com/sites-culturels/chapelle-de-sales-220592/)

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4.46 km

Refuge de Sales

Highlight • Mountain Hut

It is a superb family refuge, located at an altitude of 1,877 meters in the heart of the Sixt-Passy nature reserve. You can eat there as well as spend the night there.

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7.62 km

Pointe de Sales

Highlight • Summit

Breathtaking view of the Fiz line with the Mt Blanc massif in the background, the Buet, the Anterne plateau, the Fer à Cheval, the Giffre Valley and the Platé Desert.

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11.9 km

The Sales waterfall is in the middle of several hikes leading to... other waterfalls: that of the Savez and that of the Pleureuse. The setting is just amazing! Take a moment to hydrate and admire the scenery.

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