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Double loop of Mont Clocher from Hauteluce
Visorando Member
7.85 mi
+2,520 ft
-2,500 ft
5h 50
Moderate
Departure from Hauteluce (Savoie)
A classic summit in the area, but with an unusual starting point. Beautiful view of part of the Les Saisies ski area. 360° panorama at Mont Clocher, and you can even catch a glimpse of the Roselend dam.
Montagne d'Outray
7.92 mi
+2,766 ft
-2,776 ft
6h 05
Difficult
Departure from Hauteluce (Savoie)
A superb hike offering magnificent scenery. Mont Blanc is omnipresent! The view of the Beaufortain and its dams is also worth the detour.
Lac de la Girotte from Les Granges
3.91 mi
+2,343 ft
-2,343 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Hauteluce (Savoie)
Magnificent view of Lac de la Girotte, its dam, Col du Joly and Mont Blanc. Striking contrasts and colours. The path takes us through the Montaz and Commanderie hills and magnificent alpine pastures covered in flowers. The climb through the forest is a little steep at the beginning. Significant incline.
Dôme de la Girotte
4.32 mi
+2,523 ft
-2,526 ft
5 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Hauteluce (Savoie)
The Dôme de la Girotte is a hill (not named on IGN maps) overlooking the dam and Lac de la Girotte. The approach from Les Granges is quite steep through the forest, but then leads through mountain pastures with safe and pleasant slopes all winter long, up to a ridge offering fine views of Mont Blanc.
Col du Véry via the ridges of Mont de Vorès
9.29 mi
+1,440 ft
-1,457 ft
5h 30
Moderate
Departure from Hauteluce (Savoie)
Hike in the Beaufortain, magnificent view of the Hauteluce valley, the Outray mountain and Mont Blanc.
Moderator's note Accessibility in summer: see the notice dated 21/07/2022
Circular to the north-west of Beaufort
4.00 mi
+1,283 ft
-1,273 ft
2h 55
Moderate
Departure from Beaufort (Savoie) (Savoie)
Short hike through forests and meadows with a few undulations around the ridges, passing through Les Curtillets and Les Villes Dessus.
Mont Clocher and Mont de Vorès from Col des Saisies
10.46 mi
+1,755 ft
-1,726 ft
6 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Hauteluce (Savoie)
Les Saisies resort is a good starting point for enjoyable snowshoe hikes. This hike takes you away from the resort and its ski lifts to an alpine pasture environment facing Mont Blanc. It is quite long, but the elevation changes are very reasonable.
Les Saisies - Roselette Chalet
10.55 mi
+2,303 ft
-1,647 ft
6h 50
Moderate
Departure from Hauteluce (Savoie)
Stage 1 of the Tour du Beaufortain, connecting Les Saisies resort to the Roselette chalet.
Tour du Beaufortain
57.03 mi
+18,586 ft
-18,638 ft
7 days
Moderate
Departure from Hauteluce (Savoie)
The Beaufortain, between Albertville and Bourg-Saint-Maurice, offers a 7-day tour that will take you on a journey through a landscape reminiscent of Switzerland.
Col de la Lézette and Chard du Beurre
4.71 mi
+1,017 ft
-1,007 ft
4 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Hauteluce (Savoie)
A lovely hike with magnificent views of Mont Blanc
Sentier de découverte de la tourbière des Saisies
1.79 mi
+295 ft
-295 ft
1h 05
Easy
Departure from Hauteluce (Savoie)
A short, shaded and pleasant family trail, allowing you to discover the Les Saisies peat bog, classified as a nature reserve, as well as rare and protected species, including carnivorous plants.
⚠️ 17/07/2025: Route modified.
Ban Rouge
5.80 mi
+1,650 ft
-1,650 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Notre-Dame-de-Bellecombe (Savoie)
This hike alternates between forest and pastureland and offers magnificent views of Mont Blanc from the Ban Rouge ridges. An orientation table allows you to better enjoy this magnificent panorama.
Lac du Gui and Mont Rond
3.21 mi
+961 ft
-961 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Notre-Dame-de-Bellecombe (Savoie)
From Lac de Plan Désert, easily access the small Lac du Gui and then Mont Rond via a track. This small summit offers views of the Arly valley and the surrounding mountains.
Mont de Vorès and Ban Rouge from Plan Désert
7.94 mi
+2,605 ft
-2,605 ft
5h 55
Moderate
Departure from Notre-Dame-de-Bellecombe (Savoie)
A lovely circular route, with 360° views between Aravis and Mont Blanc, allowing you to explore all the peaks in the Praz-sur-Arly area and a historical point in the resort. Extended version (+ 2.5 km, + 200 m elevation gain) of a previously published hike by the same author, adding several viewpoints.
Mont de Vorès starting from Plan Désert
6.38 mi
+2,034 ft
-2,021 ft
4h 40
Moderate
Departure from Notre-Dame-de-Bellecombe (Savoie)
A lovely circular route, with 360° views between the Aravis and Mont Blanc.
Lac de la Girotte
3.43 mi
+1,991 ft
-1,962 ft
5 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Hauteluce (Savoie)
A hike with beautiful views, including the Mont Blanc massif.
Loop at the Lac de la Girotte dam
4.23 mi
+1,883 ft
-1,857 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Hauteluce (Savoie)
This is an easy loop walk that allows you to see up close a major feature of the landscape at this end of the Beaufortain. Of industrial and historical interest (the construction of the dam is closely linked to the resistance movements in the area).
Mont Rond via Les Frasses
4.03 mi
+1,066 ft
-1,056 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Notre-Dame-de-Bellecombe (Savoie)
A family-friendly hike that takes you through the typical mountain pastures of the Beaufortin region, with Mont Rond as its highest point. The view from the summit offers a detailed panorama of the various peaks of the Aravis massif. The path to Lac de Gui overlooks the steep-sided valleys of Roche Blanche and the Ruisseau de Douce.
Aiguille Croche and Mont Joly from the Col du Joly
9.21 mi
+2,769 ft
-2,769 ft
6h 40
Difficult
Departure from Hauteluce (Savoie)
The ascent of Mont Joly, a unique viewpoint facing Mont Blanc, via the Aiguille Croche, which also offers superb panoramic views, with a long ridge walk between the two. A beautiful high mountain atmosphere.
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