Cordon towards Sallanches - hiking trail

Medium
1h
5.1km
+82m
-389m
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Description

Join Sallanches from Cordon on foot, by footpath.

To avoid having to walk along the road, Cordon Tourisme offers a trail route from Cordon to Sallanches.

The route passes through Nant-Cruy, a hamlet of Sallanches near Cordon. The first part of the itinerary will be on the road, then you'll take a small wooded path down towards Sallanches town center.

Don't forget to plan your return journey: there's a bus service between Cordon and Sallanches, line Y86.

Please note that this route takes in a section of road. Even if it's a hamlet road, keep an eye out for motorists.

Guided steps

1/ Set off from Cordon center, in the direction of the town hall.
2/ Before reaching the town hall, turn right before the bridge, and take the path that climbs up behind the town hall, towards Le Perron.
3/ At the hamlet of Le Perron, cross the hamlet and join the path just after the garbage cans.
4/ Join the hamlet of Nant-Cruy on the tarmac road.
5/ At Nant-Cruy, take the tarmac road down to Sallanches. 6/ At the hamlet of La Bécoire, take the path into the forest on your left. A stone cross marks the trailhead.
7/Continuing down this path, you'll come to the center of Sallanches.

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Address
Parking du centre du village, 1 place du Mont-Blanc, Chef-Lieu, 74700, Cordon
Opening
All year round daily. Dates are indicative and may vary according to snow conditions. Please contact Cordon Tourisme for current conditions. Subject to favorable snow and weather conditions.

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