Vanoise National Park

Scenic viewpoints in Vanoise National Park

Scenic Alpine Viewpoints

Vanoise National Park features some of the highest and most accessible vantage points in the French Alps. This collection includes the Col de l'Iseran, the highest paved mountain pass in the Alps at 2,770 meters. These locations provide direct views of the Grande Motte glacier, the Maurienne valley, and the massifs surrounding Tignes and Val-d'Isère. From the 2,909-meter summit of Pointe de Lanserlia to the panoramic terraces accessible by cable car, these sites offer perspectives on the park’s glacial landscapes and jagged peaks.

Scenic Alpine Viewpoints — Map

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Col de l'Iseran

Col de l'Iseran is a mountain pass in France, the highest paved pass in the Alps.

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Col de l'Iseran

The highest paved mountain pass in the Alps at 2,770 meters, connecting the Tarentaise and Maurienne valleys along the Route des Grandes Alpes.

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Terrasse Tovière

A panoramic viewpoint accessible via the Tovière gondola, offering 360-degree views of Mont Blanc, the Grande Motte glacier, and the Tignes valley.

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Belvédère

Overlooking the Plan d'Amont and Plan d'Aval dams, this site provides views of the Aussois valley and the southern massifs of the Vanoise National Park.

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Pointe de Lanserlia

A 2,909-meter peak providing 360-degree views of the Vanoise glaciers and the three Lacs de Lanserlia.

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