Ski touring around La Norma
12 ski touring routes are described within 10 km of La Norma, climbing up to 1,971 m, from peaks such as La Norma, La Belle Plinier, Aiguille de Scolette - Antécime NW.
La Norma is a ski resort in the Northern Alps (Savoie), in the commune of Villarodin-Bourget. The village sits at 1,350 m and the ski area rises to 2,750 m, a skiable vertical of 1,400 m.
Ski touring routes described
Resorts for ski touring →12 ski touring routes documented within 10 km of La Norma — up to 1,971 m of climb.
| Summit and route | Ski grade | Climb | Altitude | Aspect | From resort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Norma · Couloir | 4.2 · E2 · AD+ | n/a | n/a | N · E | 0.1 km |
| La Norma · Versant NW | n/a · PD- | 928 m | 1,990 → 2,918 m | W | 1.6 km |
| La Belle Plinier · Versant N | n/a · PD+ | 1,096 m | 1,990 → 3,086 m | N | 2.3 km |
| Aiguille de Scolette - Antécime NW · Versant NW | 3.2 · E1 · PD+ | 1,689 m | 1,676 → 3,365 m | NW | 2.6 km |
| Refuge de l'Orgère · Depuis le Bourget | n/a · F | 750 m | 1,200 → 1,950 m | SE · S | 2.7 km |
| Col de la Masse · Traversée E >> SW | n/a · PD | 900 m | 2,000 → 2,923 m | SW | 3.6 km |
| Pointe de Paumont · et Cime Gardoria - Versant N | n/a | 1,971 m | 1,200 → 3,171 m | n/a | 4 km |
| L'Estiva · Depuis le Bourget | n/a · PD+ | 1,000 m | 1,200 → 2,184 m | NE | 4 km |
| Col de la Masse · Versant SW | n/a · PD | 1,000 m | 1,940 → 2,923 m | SW | 4.1 km |
| Col du Barbier · depuis la station de pompage EDF | n/a · PD | 970 m | 1,343 → 2,312 m | S | 4.1 km |
| La Belle Plinier · Versant W | 2.3 · E1 · AD- | 1,546 m | 1,550 → 3,086 m | W · SW | 4.2 km |
| Pointe de Longe Côte · Versante NW | n/a · AD- | 1,427 m | 1,677 → 3,104 m | NW | 4.3 km |
Source: Camptocamp.org topo guide (CC BY-SA), routes starting within 10 km, read on 13 October 2026. Descriptions and photos are on Camptocamp; an empty cell is a field nobody has filled in. Camptocamp ski touring routes ↗
What about marked off-piste routes?
The map also records 4 km of marked off-piste itineraries over 7 routes around La Norma. A different sport: touring climbs on skins, off-piste descends from a lift. Both call for avalanche gear and the day’s bulletin.
Gearing up for touring
Touring kit and the transceiver-shovel-probe trio are bought once and last for years — resort shops rarely hire them out. Here are the matching aisles at our partner shops.
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Resort data: declared by Office de Tourisme and distributed by ANMSM · read on 16 October