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Golèse Refuge – Bostan Refuge loop from Plan des Arches

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Golèse Refuge – Bostan Refuge loop from Plan des Arches

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Golèse Refuge – Bostan Refuge loop from Plan des Arches

04:40

10.4km

710m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 1.15 km for 2.73 km

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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61 m

Climb Col de la Golese from the parking area

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4.00 km

Golèse Refuge

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The Refuge de la Golèse is a mountain refuge located on the outskirts of the famous GR 5.

Located at the foot of the Col de la Golèse, it offers …

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5.32 km

Gouffre

Cave Entrance

5.95 km

Bostan Refuge

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Refuge de Boston is a medium-sized mountain hut in the middle of alpine pastures. It’s located in a sunny valley overlooking the Giffre Valley and the commune of Samoëns in Haute-Savoie.

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5.99 km

Bostan Refuge

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A very cute little hut nestled in the mountains. You can stop here for food or even better the night! Heads up there is no power at the hut and …

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6.92 km

Gravel track up to Bostan

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This is where the track opens up and you are rewarded with BIG alpine views back down the valley.

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7.63 km

Gravel climb to Bostan

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Mixed ascent with a start on the tarmac at the exit of the village with a final stretch of 4km on a sporty alpine gravel which finishes in a beautiful moraine where the Bostan refuge is located

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10.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.08 km

1.69 km

495 m

174 m

Surfaces

4.09 km

2.63 km

2.38 km

881 m

350 m

104 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,790 m)

Lowest point (1,100 m)

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Thursday 21 May

23°C

8°C

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Golèse Refuge – Bostan Refuge loop from Plan des Arches

Climb Col de la Golese from the parking area

Golèse Refuge

Bostan Refuge

Bostan Refuge

Gravel track up to Bostan

Gravel climb to Bostan

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