Viewing points
Where to see the runners?
Would you like to cheer on your friends, family or colleagues along the route?
All the information you need is here below.
To make this a great celebration of ski touring, we wanted to create a magical event with a wild side for the participants; but also one where they could share their trials with their loved ones and the public, accessible according to individual ability.
Here are the 5 access points where we look forward to seeing you!
WALKING ACCESS
ZONE 1 – Parking des Grands Montets :
Plan Joran gondola departure station:
Saturday 09 March 2024 : departure TDG E (08:30) and TDG V (08:30)
Sunday 10 March 2024 : departure TDG 65 Duo (08:00) and TDG 65 (08:30)
DOWNHILL SKI ACCESS (SKI PASS OR TOURING SKIS REQUIRED)
ZONE 2 – PLATEAU DE LOGNAN :
Bochard gondola departure station, access via the Plan Joran gondola to see the passage of participants and arrivals.
Saturday 09 March 2024 :
arrival TDG E and TDG V (1st : 08:55) –departure TDG 110 (09:30) – arrival TDG 110 (1er : 12:00)
Sunday 09 March 2024 :
passage TDG 65 Duo (1st : 08:30) and TDG 65 (1st : 09:00).
Arrival TDG 65 Duo (1st : 11:10) and TDG 65 (1st : 11:00).
ACCESS ONLY BY SKI TOURING UNDER YOUR OWN RESPONSIBILITY (SIMPLE ACCESS) OR ACCOMPANIED BY A MOUNTAIN GUIDE
ZONE 3 – Point de vue
View of the Argentière glacier serac waterfall (Alt 2160m):
Saturday 09 March 2024 : passage of TDG 110
Dimanche 09 mars 2024 : passage of TDG 65 Duo and TDG 65
Do not use the race tracks.
Do not obstruct competitors on the way down.
Respect all users of the Grands-Montets ski area.
Ski touring is strictly forbidden on open alpine ski runs.
ZONE 4 – Col des Rachasses :
For experienced hikers who know their way around mountain and glacier terrain autonomously, or accompanied by a mountain guide.
This is a key point in the race, offering what is certainly the finest spectacle, with competitors arriving via the Rachasses ridge, the final ascent of the Aiguille des Grands-Montets (TDG 65 Duo andTDG 65) and the descent of the North Face of the Grands-Montets for theTDG65 and TDG 110.
Do not use the race tracks.
Do not obstruct competitors on the way down.
Respect all users of the Grands-Montets ski area.
Ski touring is strictly forbidden on open alpine ski runs.
ZONE 5 – Col des Grands-Montets :
For experienced hikers who know their way around mountain and glacier terrain autonomously or accompanied by a mountain guide.
This is a turning point for the race, with the arrival and departure of competitors for the descent.
Do not use the race tracks.
Do not obstruct competitors on the way down.
Respect all users of the Grands-Montets ski area.
Ski touring is strictly forbidden on open alpine ski runs.
DOWNHILL SKI ACCESS (SKI PASS)
ZONE 6 – Gare d’arrivée du télécabine de Bochard
Exit zone from the Couloir for TDG 65 Duo competitors. Incredible views of Mont Blanc and a great spectacle as the athletes make their way up the couloir. We look forward to seeing you there to cheer them on.