Ski touring around La Toussuire
12 ski touring routes are described within 10 km of La Toussuire, climbing up to 6,500 m, from peaks such as Tête de Bellard, Le Grand Truc, Crête de Roche Noir (aussi dite Morandet - Massuet).
La Toussuire is a ski resort in the Northern Alps (Savoie), in the commune of Fontcouverte-la-Toussuire. The village sits at 1,723 m and the ski area rises to 2,225 m, a skiable vertical of 425 m.
Ski touring routes described
Resorts for ski touring →12 ski touring routes documented within 10 km of La Toussuire — up to 6,500 m of climb.
| Summit and route | Ski grade | Climb | Altitude | Aspect | From resort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tête de Bellard · Combe S | 1.1 · F | 700 m | 1,560 → 2,225 m | n/a | 1.8 km |
| Le Grand Truc · Versant SE | 2.1 · E1 · F+ | 929 m | 1,280 → 2,209 m | E · SE | 1.9 km |
| Crête de Roche Noir (aussi dite Morandet - Massuet) · Par le col de Cressua | 1.1 · E1 · F | 754 m | 1,400 → 2,154 m | E | 3.7 km |
| l'Ouillon · Versant S | 2.1 · E1 · PD+ | 900 m | 1,530 → 2,431 m | S | 4.1 km |
| Mont Charvin · Versant NNE par Arrondaz | 3.1 · E1 | 961 m | 1,238 → 2,207 m | NE | 4.7 km |
| Mont Charvin · Combe Génin | 2.3 | 950 m | 1,280 → 2,207 m | SE | 4.7 km |
| Mont Charvin · Couloir NW | 5.1 · E2 · TD- | 600 m | 1,600 → 2,207 m | NW | 4.7 km |
| l'Ouillon · par les Cherennes | n/a · F | 550 m | 1,945 → 2,431 m | W | 5.1 km |
| Traversée Emparis - Belledonne N · Le Chazelet → Col du Grand Cucheron | 4.2 · E2 · AD+ | 6,500 m | 970 → 2,858 m | n/a | 5.8 km |
| Cime du Sambuis · Boucle combe de Mont Rond >> col du Sambuis | n/a · AD+ | 1,600 m | 1,208 → 2,734 m | n/a | 5.8 km |
| Cime du Sambuis · Boucle Col du Sambuis >> Versant S | n/a · AD | 1,550 m | 1,205 → 2,734 m | S | 5.8 km |
| Cime du Sambuis · Boucle col du Sambuis >> Combe de Mont Rond | 3.1 · E1 · AD- | 1,550 m | 1,205 → 2,734 m | NE | 5.8 km |
Source: Camptocamp.org topo guide (CC BY-SA), routes starting within 10 km, read on 13 September 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 23 km of marked off-piste itineraries over 15 routes around La Toussuire. A different sport: touring climbs on skins, off-piste descends from a lift. Both call for avalanche gear and the day’s bulletin.
Resort data: declared by Office de Tourisme de La Toussuire - Les Sybelles and distributed by ANMSM · read on 18 September