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Circuit around the Col de la Cochette and the Altar of the Priest in Arith

This loop allows you to discover the north-eastern tip of the Plateau du Revard.
The gentle, rolling terrain offers views of the Bauges mountains, Lake Bourget and, at the highest point, a more extensive view of the Alps and Mont Blanc.
A short detour to the Autel du Curé will take you in the footsteps of the Revolutionary Terror in Savoie.
From the Pont du Diable to the sawmills

From the spectacular canyon at the Pont du Diable, this hike takes you to the sawmills, one of which has been restored by local heritage enthusiasts. The return route takes you through the pretty village of Bellecombe-en-Bauges
The Saint-Jacques Towers loop
The Saint-Jacques Towers are a group of three monoliths that have broken away from the cliff and continue to slide 2 to 3 cm per year.
The suggested route allows you to see them from different angles, from above and below.
Along the way, note the paved road and the massive log barns.
Mont Trélod

A walk with superb panoramic views.
Mont Colombier from Aillon-le-Vieux

A beautiful 360° summit in the Bauges mountains.
The Shepherds' Cross

A short family walk that leads to a beautiful view from the Croix des Bergers. No problem for children in good weather, of course. Allow 2½ hours for the round trip.
Chalet du Trousset via the Sentier des Renards
Right from the start, there is a steep climb from Cusy to reach the Chalet du Trousset. The route then mostly follows beautiful trails and paths through the woods, offering lovely views in places.
The Visorando app is highly recommended.
The Chaos of the Chéran, the Bridge of the Abyss

From the footbridge at Cusy, take the right bank up the Chéran gorges and the left bank down after crossing the spectacular "Pont de l'Abîme". This well-maintained itinerary allows you to discover the wildest part of one of Europe's last natural rivers.
Tour of the Semnoz plateau

A beautiful, easy hike on the Semnoz plateau. Numerous panoramic views throughout the hike.
Margeriaz - Tannes and ice houses - Golet de l'agneau

This hike follows the Tannes et Glacières trail and is rounded off with a visit to the faults of Mont Margeriaz.
To make the most of the Tannes et Glacières trail, pick up the little guidebook on sale at the tourist office in Aillon le Jeune.
La Croix du Nivolet starting from Glaize

A classic loop for a quick walk.
This route is well marked in both summer and winter.
The Nivolet Cross circuit from Feclaz

A circuit from Féclaz to the Nivolet Cross overlooking Chambéry.
Entrevernes by la Magne

A hike offering splendid views of Lake Annecy and the villages of the Bauges Natural Park.
From the Baraque de l'Abbaye to the Chalet de l'Alpettaz

This hike takes you to the heart of the Faverges-Seythenex valley, following the Lac d'Annecy with the Torrent de Saint-Ruph, which is the lake's main source of water, ending with a view of Albertville and Mont Blanc at the Col de l'Alpettaz (alt. 1,580 m).
The Col d'Arclusaz

A beautiful outing in the Arclusaz valley, dominated by some of the beautiful peaks of the Bauges.
The autumn colours are beginning to set the landscape ablaze.
La Croix du Nivolet, via the ladders

A local classic with magnificent views of the Massif des Bauges Regional Nature Park, the Belledonne massif and the town of Chambéry.Ideal for hot days, the route is 90% shaded. However, it is not suitable for wet weather.
Mont Morbié

An easy summit offering a panoramic view of the Massif des Bauges.
Taillefer ridge (Crete du Taillefer) from Camping La ravoire and Camping Les fontaines

The famous Taillefer ridge hike is a great hike to do directly from camping la ravoiure and les fontaines. Mostly woodland hiking (therefore nicely shaded in many parts, with superb views of the lake and mountains. Steep ascent to the L'oratoire but no particular technical difficulties. Some passages can be slippery in wet weather. Walking poles are good to bring! This hike is approx 3-5 hours long.
Mont de la Coche and Tré le Mollard

This beautiful, wild circular hike starting from the Nant du Fourchu car park takes you to two peaks over 2,000 m in the Bauges massif in just a few kilometres, and can be completed with a climb to Pointe d'Arcalod. You may even see some marmots!
The Col d'Orgeval

The Col d'Orgeval is located on theGRP® trail in the Massif des Bauges. More than the pass or the chalets, it is the superb Orgeval valley with its gentle slopes that will remain in hikers' memories.
The mountain pasture is owned by the same family, who graze a pretty herd of heifers there.
Pointe de Chaurionde

This hike will take you to the Pointe de Chaurionde via the Col du Haut du Four and the south-west ridge. Don't miss the chamois that inhabit the slopes. At the summit, you can admire Lake Annecy and Mont Blanc. You will cross the Vallon d'Orgeval (the valley of bears), which has now become a peaceful valley home to Tarine and Abondance cows and marmots.In June, the flora is magnificent and varied.
Chaurionde means "round summit".
(6) Access to the summit (or descent) via the Chalet de Coutarse is now prohibited (ZR zone of the PNR).
Croix du Nivolet

A must-do hike for locals, this short trip to the Dent du Nivolet offers a beautiful 360° panorama of Lac du Bourget, Chartreuse, Belledonne, Beaufortain and Mont Blanc.
The Pointe de la Galoppaz loop starting from the Col des Prés

This circular hike runs along the slopes and ridge of La Galoppaz (pronounced Galoppe) to reach the summit with its magnificent 360° panorama.
Taillefer Ridge

An atypical route through bushes and over Annecy's lake.
Footbridge circuit from Saint-Jean-d'Arvey

This is a pleasant route to walk at any time of year, particularly in late autumn as it enjoys plenty of sunshine.
The route of the Himalayan footbridge at Trou de l'Enfer allows you to discover the curious meanders of the Leysse.
Chalet de l'Aulp - Rocher du Roux

Beautiful hike with views of the Tournette and Lake Annecy.
The Angon waterfall circuit

A lovely, varied walk with undergrowth, meadows and small villages, with the added bonus of the Angon waterfall and superb views of the lake, La Tournette and the Dents de Lanfon.
The Seven Fountains Loop in Montmin

This loop trail runs through the suspended valley of Montmin and takes you to the monument of the Seven Fountains (1642), a Christian building with a very unusual design.
Tour du Roc de Chère

Discover the whole of Lake Annecy from this rock in Charvines between Menthon-Saint-Bernard and Talloires, which is home to a magnificent golf course.
La Tournette

Hike offering superb views of the Massif des Bornes, Lake Annecy and Mont Blanc.
The Tournette loop

A magnificent hike in the mid-range mountains with views of Lake Annecy and a 360° panorama of the Northern Alps and Mont Blanc from the summit.
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