Loop around Chamrousse
Departure: Chamrousse 1750 - Roche-Béranger Tourist Office (or Chamrousse 1650 - Recoin).
In less than 3 hours, take a tour of the resort ! Chamrousse 1750 > Vallons lake > Chamrousse 1650 > Chamrousse 1750!
Warning: this route is not referred to as "tour de Chamrousse" on the signposts.
In less than 3 hours, take a tour of the resort ! Chamrousse 1750 > Vallons lake > Chamrousse 1650 > Chamrousse 1750!
Warning: this route is not referred to as "tour de Chamrousse" on the signposts.
With its small vertical drop and the easy access to the resort, this walk will please the people willing to discover hiking. Take the time to contemplate the scenery or have a short break at lake Vallons.
From the commercial galerie of Roche-Béranger, take the path climbing up till the Vallons lake. Walk down the hill until the side of the resort 1650 (Recoin) to get back to the starting point by the pedestrian path, in the bottom of the resort.
☆ Little extra: "Hiking star" a medal for children in summer too!
Showing us a picture taken during their hike, courageous little walkers will be awarded a diploma with their name + bronze star "Vallons lake" on sale (2.50€ at the Tourist Offices) to wear proudly on the backpack.
From the commercial galerie of Roche-Béranger, take the path climbing up till the Vallons lake. Walk down the hill until the side of the resort 1650 (Recoin) to get back to the starting point by the pedestrian path, in the bottom of the resort.
☆ Little extra: "Hiking star" a medal for children in summer too!
Showing us a picture taken during their hike, courageous little walkers will be awarded a diploma with their name + bronze star "Vallons lake" on sale (2.50€ at the Tourist Offices) to wear proudly on the backpack.
Animals allowed: in summer, leashed dogs are allowed on all trails. The shepherd who works in Chamrousse in summer does not have patous.
Opening periodFrom 07/06 to 31/10.
Subject to snow conditions.
Subject to snow conditions.
Contact
Loop around Chamrousse
478 avenue du Père Tasse
Chamrousse 1750 / 1650
38410
Chamrousse
- Spoken language(s) :
- French
- English
Route
Type of route:
:
BOUCLE
6
km (distance)
120
minutes (session length)
340
metres (positive drop)
340
metres (negative drop)
Departure/Arrival
Point of interest
Circuit n° 1
Station road access from Grenoble: Rocade Sud > exit no. 2 "Uriage" > Route départementale 111 (RD 111) on the Luitel or Seiglières side.
Recommended parking :
- Chamrousse 1750 - Main parking lot (P3): 390 avenue du Père Tasse (100 m and around 2 minutes' walk)
- Chamrousse 1650 - Parking Henry Duhamel (P7): avenue Henry Duhamel (200 m and about a 2-minute walk)
Public transport - stops Chamrousse 1650 - Recoin and Chamrousse 1750 - Roche Béranger :
- regular bus service all year round: N93 (to/from Grenoble), stops at "Chamrousse 1750" and "Chamrousse 1650" [merger of former bus routes T87, Transaltitude and Destination nature Skibus / Estibus 707].
- bus line / shuttle on reservation weekdays excluding public holidays: Flexo 57 (to/from Uriage), stop "Chamrousse 1650 Le Recoin" and "Chamrousse 1750 Roche Béranger" [former TAD TouGo - line G701].
Good to know :
- station shuttle :
- Télécabine (1650)" stop (to/from Chamrousse 1750 - Roche Béranger and Chamrousse 1600 - Plateau de l'Arselle/Nordic area)
- Center Commercial (1750)" stop (to/from Chamrousse 1650 - Recoin and Chamrousse 1600 - plateau de l'Arselle/nordic area)
Recommended parking :
- Chamrousse 1750 - Main parking lot (P3): 390 avenue du Père Tasse (100 m and around 2 minutes' walk)
- Chamrousse 1650 - Parking Henry Duhamel (P7): avenue Henry Duhamel (200 m and about a 2-minute walk)
Public transport - stops Chamrousse 1650 - Recoin and Chamrousse 1750 - Roche Béranger :
- regular bus service all year round: N93 (to/from Grenoble), stops at "Chamrousse 1750" and "Chamrousse 1650" [merger of former bus routes T87, Transaltitude and Destination nature Skibus / Estibus 707].
- bus line / shuttle on reservation weekdays excluding public holidays: Flexo 57 (to/from Uriage), stop "Chamrousse 1650 Le Recoin" and "Chamrousse 1750 Roche Béranger" [former TAD TouGo - line G701].
Good to know :
- station shuttle :
- Télécabine (1650)" stop (to/from Chamrousse 1750 - Roche Béranger and Chamrousse 1600 - Plateau de l'Arselle/Nordic area)
- Center Commercial (1750)" stop (to/from Chamrousse 1650 - Recoin and Chamrousse 1600 - plateau de l'Arselle/nordic area)
- Mobilité :
- Bus stop 500 m away
- Shuttle stop 300 m away
General informations
- Services :
- Pets allowed
- Additional openings :
- Depending on snow conditions
Equipments & Services
- Parking :
- Parking facilities nearby
About
Panoramic view of the Grenoble valley, picnic area at the Lac des Vallons. This loop includes several ways to come back to the resort at any time.
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