Pavillon du Mont Frety stroll
The cable car does the climbing, leaving easy paths and a botanical garden at 2,173 m.
Easy
- Distance
- 3 km
- Ascent
- 160 m
- High point
- 2,320 m
- Walking, not counting the bus
- 1 to 1.5 h
Where it is
Reading your answers
How high
The top stands 147 m above Pavillon du Mont Frety. Total ascent is higher, because the path rises and falls on the way.
Before you go
- Pavillon du Mont Frety · 2,173 mNo phone listed · website
Skyway Monte Bianco needs a ticket. The published return fare to Pavillon runs about 25 to 27 euro. It moves with the season and the booking channel. Only the operator states the times and the fare, so check both on the day.
Where to stand
- Pavillon du Mont Frety · 2,173 mNothing marked at the stop itself. No shelter from the weather.
What to carry. Shoes with some grip, water, and a layer for the wind at the top.
If it goes wrong
112One number for mountain rescue, an ambulance, or the fire service. It is free, it works from a phone with no card and no credit, and it can put a translator on the line.
Worth reading before you leave. Soccorso Alpino Valdostano · The regional forecast · Wind and temperature up high
Worth knowing
The best view per step in the valley, but the Skyway ticket is the most expensive part of any day here.