La Pare (2540 m.a.s.l.)

The mountain with the many names; it was once known as La Tornette, even the locals need various name variations for one and the same outstanding ski touring peak. Today it is marked on the map as La Pare, to the east of the peaks of Châtillon and Le Tarent, two other wonderful touring destinations.

Access/Descent
A) Normal route from L Etivaz. Difficulty WS
- Ascent / descent: 1389m | Counter ascent on descent: 0m
- Start altitude: 1139 m.a.s.l. | Finish altitude: 2528 m.a.s.l.
- Time required ascent: 4½ h | Distance: 6.9 km
- Places on the route: Planpérette - Toumalay - Col de Seron - La Pare

Ascent / Descent
D) from Les Diablerets. Difficulty WS+
- Ascent / descent: 897m | Counter ascent on descent: 132m
- Starting altitude: 1763 m.a.s.l. | Finishing altitude: 2528 m.a.s.l.
- Lowest point: 1634 m.a.s.l. | Highest point: 2528 m.a.s.l.
- Time required ascent: 3¼ h | Distance: 4.1 km
- Places on the route: Arpille (Ormont-Dessus - VD) - La Pare

Other options (without track)

Ascent / descent
F) from Les Diablerets. Difficulty ZS-
- Ascent / descent: 1373m | Counter ascent on descent: 0m
- Starting altitude: 1155 m.a.s.l. | Finishing altitude: 2528 m.a.s.l.
- Time required ascent: 4½ h | Distance: 5.8 km
- Places along the route: Les Torneys - Le Lavanchy (Ormont-Dessus - VD) - Les Fleuries - La Pare

Other options (without track)

Descent
E) to L. Diablerets. Difficulty WS
- Descent: 1368m | Counter ascent on descent: 0m
- Starting altitude: 2528 m.a.s.l. | Finishing altitude: 1155 m.a.s.l.
- Time required for descent: 1½ h | Distance: 5.6 km
- Places along the route: La Pare - Le Château (Ormont-Dessus - VD) - Les Torneys - Les Diablerets