734 m away
Pointe de Bellegarde
A hike beginning with easy trails and ending by scrambling to a summit.
Extreme Hiking
- Distance
- 18 km
- Ascent
- 1.7 km
- Descent
- 1.7 km
Refuge de Bostan
Arve Valley
Boucle familiale au refuge de Bostan
Hiking Moderate
- Distance
- 8.8 km
- Ascent
- 766 m
- Descent
- 765 m
- Duration
- 3-4 hrs
- Low Point
- 1.1 km
- High Point
- 1.8 km
- Gradient
- 15˚
This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's not remote, it features low exposure and is typically done between May and September. From a low point of 1.1 km to the maximum altitude of 1.8 km, the route covers 8.8 km, 766 vertical metres of ascent and 765 vertical metres of descent.
Description
Boucle facile au départ du parking du plan aux arches au dessus de la commune de Samoens
Difficulty
Moderate
Hiking along trails with some uneven terrain and small hills. Small rocks and roots may be present.
Low Exposure
The path is on completely flat land and potential injury is limited to falling over.
Remoteness
Close to help in case of emergency.
Best time to visit
Similar routes nearby
3.5 km away
Via Alpina: Samoens to Le Buet via the Aiguilles Rouges
A 3-day hike along part of the Via Alpina in the stunning Haute-Savoie region of France.
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 53 km
- Ascent
- 3.8 km
- Descent
- 3.2 km
7.9 km away
Lac de la Vogealle
Visit an alpine lake before discovering one of France's 17 "Grand Sites de France," the glacial cirque of Fer à Cheval.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 17 km
- Ascent
- 1.2 km
- Descent
- 1.2 km
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