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Montendry walks
Belt of redoubts and batteries around Fort de Montgilbert
Visorando Member
6.32 mi
+1,342 ft
-1,322 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Montendry (Savoie)
Circular forest path starting from Fort de Montgilbert, following the belt of redoubts and batteries built along a ridge to defend the entrance to the Maurienne valley and passing through a sensitive peat bog site.
The Rochebrune Battery
4.05 mi
+1,722 ft
-1,706 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Georges-des-Hurtières (Savoie)
A circular route in the Hurtières massif to the north of the Belledonnes massif.
This is a route that explores the region’s military and mining history.
Yellow markings on trees and rocks, numerous directional signs with little or no elevation information.
The Knights of Huile
3.94 mi
+302 ft
-289 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Bourget-en-Huile (Savoie)
The perfect family outing, this route will introduce you to the Bourget-en-Huile and Pontet marshes.
You will learn about the flora and fauna, the marshes, how they were formed and how they are being restored. There is also information about the woods and mining, castles and even Hannibal. All this is provided by information points along the route. A booklet offering a fun approach to the trail is on sale at the Chalet du Verney.
Grand Chat loop
5.66 mi
+1,657 ft
-1,654 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Alban-des-Hurtières (Savoie)
A beautiful hike in the north of the Belledonne Massif. The ridge route offers sweeping views of the surrounding mountains. A few information boards mark the route.
Pointe de Rognier with return via the Mollards ridge
7.55 mi
+3,196 ft
-3,196 ft
6h 15
Difficult
Departure from Saint-Alban-des-Hurtières (Savoie)
This is a beautiful hike at the northern end of the Belledonne massif. With the help of an orientation table, discover the 360° view that awaits you at the top of this peak.
As indicated in the paragraph "During the hike or nearby", part of the hike can be done with young children, with an elevation gain of about 600m.
Around the Coisin, from Coise to Maltaverne
6.58 mi
+925 ft
-922 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Coise-Saint-Jean-Pied-Gauthier (Savoie)
There are few sections through woodland, alternating between dirt tracks and small roads, or sections along ridge paths amidst fruit trees. This route passes through small, somewhat secluded hamlets and offers a multitude of views of the Bauges massif, the Chartreuse or the Lauzière.
Miolans Waterfalls
6.28 mi
+1,125 ft
-1,125 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Pierre-d'Albigny (Savoie)
A walk starting from Miolans that takes you to three waterfalls.
Chapeau Mont Benoît
2.62 mi
+833 ft
-833 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Saint-Pierre-d'Albigny (Savoie)
A short, easy hike at the foot of the Dent d'Arclusaz.
Along the way, you will pass a few hamlets that are still very much alive and enjoy beautiful views of the Lauzière, Belledonne and Chartreuse mountain ranges.
Saint Jean de la Porte heritage site
4.39 mi
+1,371 ft
-1,352 ft
3h 15
Easy
Departure from Saint-Jean-de-la-Porte (Savoie)
A hike in the southern foothills of the Bauges mountains to discover the vineyards, winegrowers' huts and landscapes.
Well-appointed viewpoints tell the story of the local history.
Generous panoramic views of the region's mountains, including Mont Blanc.
The route is well signposted.
Col de la Perche and Col de l'Arbarétan
7.01 mi
+2,457 ft
-2,457 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Presle (Savoie)
Hike in the Val Gelon, varied landscapes with beautiful views of Mont Blanc and the Belledonne mountain range.
Circular Prodin, Lac des Grenouilles, Chapotet
6.26 mi
+2,667 ft
-2,671 ft
5h 10
Easy
Departure from Presle (Savoie)
A lovely late summer walk in Belledonne.
From the start, there is a superb view of the Bauges Massif.
There is also a small orientation table at the start.
Mont Morbié and Mont Pelat circular route from Col du Frêne
5.59 mi
+1,982 ft
-1,965 ft
5 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Pierre-d'Albigny (Savoie)
These two twin peaks are fairly low in altitude, but after heavy snowfall, climbing them on snowshoes is an interesting hike offering extensive views.
From Col du Frêne to Mont Morbié.
3.90 mi
+1,932 ft
-1,932 ft
4 hrs
Easy
Departure from Saint-Pierre-d'Albigny (Savoie)
A snowshoe hike in the sunshine on an unmarked route.
If it has not snowed for several days, simply follow the main trail.
Otherwise, follow the description.
Circular Mont Morbier from Routhennes
4.96 mi
+2,037 ft
-2,018 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Sainte-Reine (Savoie) (Savoie)
A superb short circular hike in a wild setting. Views of Les Bauges and La Chartreuse.
Best done in late spring as the altitudes are modest and the snow melts fairly quickly.
Pointe de Rognier and its surroundings
9.52 mi
+5,692 ft
-5,692 ft
8 hrs
Very difficult
Departure from Presle (Savoie)
The aim of the hike is to reach Pointe de Rognier (2,341 m) while enjoying a pleasant walk in the surrounding area, via a partial circular route starting from Col de la Perche.
This is a fairly physically demanding hike given the distance and total elevation gain.
Vallon du Bens circular
10.78 mi
+2,956 ft
-2,963 ft
7h 30
Moderate
Departure from La Chapelle-du-Bard (Isère)
This hike is certainly a little long in its entirety, but it can easily be broken down into shorter circular loops. In addition, the wide, shaded track along most of the route is well suited to family walks.And it offers a magnificent panorama at its highest point over the Allevard massif (Belledonne range).