Ski touring around Le Grand-Bornand
12 ski touring routes are described within 10 km of Le Grand-Bornand, climbing up to 2,300 m, from peaks such as Mont Lachat (Châtillon), Roc des Arces, Aiguille Verte du Chinaillon.
Le Grand-Bornand is a ski resort in the Northern Alps (Haute-Savoie). The village sits at 1,300 m and the ski area rises to 2,100 m, a skiable vertical of 1,100 m.
Ski touring routes described
Resorts for ski touring →12 ski touring routes documented within 10 km of Le Grand-Bornand — up to 2,300 m of climb.
| Summit and route | Ski grade | Climb | Altitude | Aspect | From resort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mont Lachat (Châtillon) · Circuit des chalets | n/a · AD | 1,020 m | 1,030 → 2,050 m | S | 3.4 km |
| Mont Lachat (Châtillon) · Versant SW depuis les Granges du Bouchet | n/a · PD | 800 m | 1,250 → 2,050 m | SW | 3.4 km |
| Roc des Arces · Depuis le Bouchet | n/a · PD- | 730 m | 1,040 → 1,772 m | S | 3.4 km |
| Aiguille Verte du Chinaillon · Par le Col du Rasoir | 4.1 · E2 · D+ | 2,300 m | 890 → 2,300 m | NW | 3.9 km |
| Roc des Tours · Variante par La Gaudinière (couloir) | 2.2 · E2 · AD- | 630 m | 1,364 → 1,994 m | SE | 3.9 km |
| Roc des Tours · Depuis le Chinaillon (voie normale) | n/a · PD- | 630 m | 1,370 → 1,994 m | SE | 3.9 km |
| Mont Lachat (Châtillon) · Couloir SE et Face N | n/a · PD+ | 1,200 m | 1,250 → 2,050 m | NE | 4.1 km |
| Tête du Chenu, au départ des Plans | 1.3 · E1 · F | 800 m | 1,055 → 1,832 m | S | 4.3 km |
| Mont Lachat (Châtillon) · Alpage de la Renardière | 2.1 · E1 · PD- | 1,000 m | 1,058 → 2,050 m | S | 4.4 km |
| Aiguille Verte du Chinaillon · Arête S depuis Samance | n/a · PD- | 700 m | 1,350 → 2,045 m | E | 4.4 km |
| Aiguille Verte du Chinaillon · Face W en boucle | n/a · AD | 1,200 m | 1,350 → 2,045 m | W | 4.5 km |
| Crête du Maroli · Depuis le Chinaillon | 1.3 · E1 · PD- | 566 m | 1,280 → 1,846 m | NW | 4.6 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 ↗
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 LE GRAND-BORNAND TOURISME and distributed by ANMSM · read on 16 October