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Pic de la Belle Etoile (2718m) walks
Pic de la Belle Etoile via Cime de la Jasse
Visorando Member 
14.14 km
+1,596 m
-1,596 m
7 hrs
Extremely difficult
Departure from Laval (Isère)
A truly beautiful hike that crosses the Allevard massif, passing by the Lacs du Vénétiers and the Cime de la Jasse (with its superb view of the Grésivaudan Valley), and ending at the Pic de la Belle Etoile at 2,718m.
Please note: this hike is only suitable for people who are physically fit and, above all, have no fear of heights and are not afraid to venture off the beaten track or do a bit of scrambling where necessary.
Walks near Pic de la Belle Etoile (2718m)
Sept Laux J2
Visorando Member 
16.66 km
+734 m
-1,532 m
6h 50
Difficult
Departure from La Ferrière (Isère) (Isère)
The second stage of this circular loop in the Belledonne Massif, sometimes on balcony trails, sometimes through wild valleys, allows you to go around the Allevard massif.
From Lac de la Jasse to Prapoutel via Gros Cailloux
Visorando Member 
4.95 km
+683 m
-818 m
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Les Adrets (Isère)
This is a magnificent, easy walk that takes you through many beautiful natural sites, with breathtaking views of the Grésivaudan valley and the Chartreuse mountains.
Sept Laux Day 1
Visorando Member 
11.55 km
+1,290 m
-492 m
7h 00
Difficult
Departure from Laval (Isère)
A very beautiful stage in the Belledonne Massif, starting from the mountain pastures, which takes us through a mineral world to a setting of tranquillity on the edge of the Sept Laux (seven lakes).
Pont de la Betta - Lac Blanc
Visorando Member 
12.50 km
+1,241 m
-392 m
7h 05
Difficult
Departure from Laval (Isère)
First stage of this lovely circular route in Belledonne, with the magnificent mountain lake, Lac Blanc, as the final backdrop.
Lac Blanc – Lac de Crop – Pont de la Betta
Visorando Member 
11.16 km
+601 m
-1,437 m
4h 55
Difficult
Departure from Sainte-Agnès (Isère) (Isère)
The second stage of this Tour du Grand Replomb takes you through a rocky landscape with a steep descent towards Lac de Crop.
Le Pal de Fer
Visorando Member 2.30 km
+610 m
-0 m
2h 25
Moderate
Departure from Crolles (Isère)
An original outing that allows you to discover the superb work carried out here for the construction of the Touvet funicular railway. The ascent is on foot and the descent, to relieve the knees, is by funicular.
(Please note): This route is currently closed. See explanations here
(Comment from a hiker) dated 18 June 2023: small difficult section: crossing the scree slope where you need to use two ropes to reach the path in the forest.
Chamrousse - Refuge de la Pra
Visorando Member 
8.85 km
+607 m
-747 m
4h 15
Difficult
Departure from Chamrousse (Isère)
Well known to Grenoble residents, this hike offers superb views of all the surrounding mountains, including Chartreuse, Vercors, Grandes Rousses, Taillefer and Belledonne. As soon as you arrive at the top of the cable car, your gaze is drawn to La Meije, which looks so close.⚠️ This hike can only be done on foot from 30 June to 1 October ⚠️
Manival - Côte Bonne
Visorando Member 
7.27 km
+437 m
-433 m
3h 20
Easy
Departure from Saint-Ismier (Isère)
Footprints in the snow for this walk, which can be enjoyed in the summer sun or in the shade of oak and fir trees...
From Col du Coq to Sainte-Marie-du-Mont
Visorando Member 
23.00 km
+1,348 m
-1,810 m
10h 25
Very difficult
Departure from Saint-Pancrasse (Isère)
The route runs mainly through the Chartreuse Natural Park, passing through the massif's iconic passes and mountains. The route combines fairly steep climbs, passages through plateaus, mountain pastures and a village.
Perquelin - Aulp du Seuil
Visorando Member 
10.70 km
+1,427 m
-734 m
7h 10
Difficult
Departure from Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse (Isère)
Stage 1: La Dent de Crolles via the cave route, then the ridge to the Col de Bellefond and finally descent to the Aulp du Seuil for a short bivouac near the sheepfold.Moderator's note for overnight stays, see notice dated 21/11/20223/10/2023 Moderator's message: some paths and trails are closed, see practical information.
⚠️ 27/11/2025: Hiking prohibited. A rockslide has occurred at Dent de Crolles. Following this incident, the municipality of Saint-Pierre de Chartreuse has issueda municipal decree toclose several hiking trails (walking, snowshoeing, ski touring). Please let us know if the trails reopen.