Grand Croisse Baulet from Avenaz - footpath

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Hard
6h30min
14.9km
Loop
+1169m
-1162m

Description

Hike through the forest before heading for the mountain pastures and then the summit where the sheep are in summer pasture; from Croise Baulet and its bench you can enjoy a vast 360° panorama of the Aravis mountains and the Mont-Blanc massif,
Climb the Grand Croisse Baulet from Avenaz, a demanding but rewarding hike in the picturesque commune of Cordon. With a highest point of 2,236 meters, this route is classified as difficult (red level) and promises breathtaking mountain panoramas and a privileged contact with the surrounding nature. The trail winds its way through the mountains, offering constantly renewed and splendid views of the Alps. Experienced hikers will be delighted by this challenge, while enjoying the majestic scenery and local flora. Don't miss the well-deserved break at the famous bench at the summit, which offers a vast and grandiose view of the surrounding peaks. It's the perfect opportunity to capture some memorable photos or simply recharge your batteries at altitude. Lovers of pastoralism and mountain traditions will also be delighted by this authentic environment. This hike is an invitation to immerse yourself in the great outdoors, to surpass yourself and to enjoy one of the most exceptional views France has to offer.

Langues

French

Route GPX track

Address
74700, Cordon
Opening
From 15/05 to 31/10. Please check with the Tourist Office beforehand for current access conditions. Subject to favorable snow and weather conditions.