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Sainte-Hélène-du-Lac walks
Les Hauts de Sainte-Hélène
Visorando Member
2.83 mi
+367 ft
-367 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Sainte-Hélène-du-Lac (Savoie)
A short hike that takes you through a few hamlets and offers unobstructed views of the Belledonnes and Chartreuse mountains.
Tour de Chantemerle
4.40 mi
+351 ft
-331 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Sainte-Hélène-du-Lac (Savoie)
A route for everyone that will take you to a remote hamlet and its castle steeped in history, then along the shores of Lake Sainte Hélène.
Tour de Planaise
7.17 mi
+499 ft
-522 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from La Chavanne (Savoie)
A long, easy walk taking in fountains, bridges and castles...
Montmélian - Arbin route
4.25 mi
+797 ft
-794 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Montmélian (Savoie)
This hike describes a circular route that takes you to the historical heritage of Montmélian before discovering the Arbin vineyards.
Numerous views of Les Bauges, La Chartreuse, La Lauzière and Belledonne.
Montmélian to Cruet circular loop
4.54 mi
+1,214 ft
-1,184 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Montmélian (Savoie)
This circular route through the vineyards guarantees a sunny route. It also offers a panoramic view of the Belledonne Massif.
Depending on the time of year, you may see work being done in the vineyards.
The route is signposted.
From Montmélian to La Roche du Guet, returning via the Col du Mont
5.92 mi
+3,084 ft
-3,091 ft
5h 25
Moderate
Departure from Montmélian (Savoie)
A good, challenging hike to reach La Roche du Guet and its two information boards.
The Savoyard circular from Montmélian
8.43 mi
+3,481 ft
-3,455 ft
6h 55
Difficult
Departure from Montmélian (Savoie)
It is a very interesting and varied hike, offering a multitude of beautiful views of the Chambéry valley, the peaks of the Bauges, some of the peaks of the Chartreuse and Belledonne mountains, and the Tarentaise valley. This hike should be avoided in wet weather or just after a wet period.
Crête de Montraillant from the Chapelle Blanche
6.13 mi
+1,017 ft
-997 ft
3 hrs
Easy
Departure from La Chapelle-Blanche (Savoie) (Savoie)
A good half-day walk to enjoy panoramic views of the Chartreuse, the Vercors in the distance, Lauzière and the nearby Belledonnes.
Please note: there is an error. This hike is on foot and not by mountain bike as indicated.
Mont Pezard route
4.88 mi
+1,115 ft
-1,115 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Détrier (Savoie)
A family hike with a variety of attractions: flora, slate quarry, chapel and other points of interest. Beautiful view of the Val Gelon on the way down. Directional signs on the ground complement this description. In addition, Lac Saint-Clair is a pleasant place to relax before or after the hike.
Montmayeur Towers Route
11.38 mi
+1,814 ft
-1,827 ft
6h 50
Difficult
Departure from Détrier (Savoie)
A walk on Montraillan Hill between Belledonne and Les Bauges, following in the footsteps of the Lord of Montmayeur, vassal of the Duke of Savoy.
La Chapelle Maillée
4.52 mi
+1,155 ft
-1,132 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Cruet (Savoie)
A short hike that starts in the vineyard and climbs gently through sunny undergrowth.
The chapel is a modest oratory on an old path once used by monks between Aillons and Lourdens.
The three châteaux of Cruet
3.45 mi
+495 ft
-466 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Cruet (Savoie)
An easy, pleasant and varied circular walk through the vineyards and surroundings of Cruet, along the foothills of the Bauges.
Route via Mont Rochefort and Col du Mont
3.95 mi
+965 ft
-942 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Savoie
An easy hike that skirts around Lac de la Thuile. Mont Rochefort offers a beautiful view of the village and its lake.
Panoramic views of Belledonne, Les Bauges, etc.
From Lake Thuile to Mont Rochefort
4.12 mi
+925 ft
-912 ft
2h 40
Moderate
Departure from Savoie
A pleasant, quiet walk starting from the village of La Thuile. The modest summit of Mont Rochefort offers one of the best views of the lake.Local yellow-green markings and signposts.
Roc de Tormery circuit, Le Tapin, La Roche du Guet
5.34 mi
+1,398 ft
-1,378 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Savoie
The village's main attraction in the summer is, of course, the small Lac de la Thuile lake.
For hikers, the other attraction is the Roche du Guet, a pretty viewpoint equipped with two orientation tables.
Montgelas Circular – Croix de Chignin
7.41 mi
+2,060 ft
-2,067 ft
5h 10
Moderate
Departure from Savoie
This is a hike which, in its first section, follows little-used paths where the signposting is sparse.
The Montgelas ridge is marked by two crosses.
From (7), the signposting becomes more conventional.
Chignin - Torméry themed walk
4.36 mi
+518 ft
-515 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Chignin (Savoie)
A short walk for an afternoon in the sunshine in the vineyard. The route described is largely based on a local circular loop called: The winegrower's year.
In addition to the directional signs, there are yellow markings and pictograms (a winegrower working in the vineyard).
The route is marked at intervals by seven information panels.
The Roc de Torméry via the ladders, the Tapin, the Grotte de l’Ermite
6.88 mi
+3,166 ft
-3,169 ft
5h 55
Difficult
Departure from Chignin (Savoie)
From the Chignin vineyard, it takes a good two hours to reach the foot of the ladders that allow you to overcome the final obstacle. This structure was built in response to the threat posed by the Roc de Tormery to the village below. The view, already visible during the ascent, opens up as soon as you set foot on the ridge.
A lovely tour of Chignin among the vineyards.
4.39 mi
+741 ft
-725 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Chignin (Savoie)
A very pretty circular for a long walk among the vineyards of Chignin. Very pleasant in the foothills of Les Bauges. A beautiful getaway among medieval towers and cellars, with magnificent views of the Chambéry valley and the Belledonne mountain range. It is even more beautiful in the middle of autumn, just after the grape harvest.