Vaud · Hiking

Chemin des Grangettes

0.5 mi
one way: 152 ft
climb: 3,940 ft
high point: Point to point
route

Chemin des Grangettes is a 0.5-mile point-to-point route in Vaud, Switzerland. It runs between about 3,630 ft and 3,940 ft above sea level, with roughly 150 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is La Forclaz VD, about 2.1 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pic Chaussy, La Truche and Pointe des Semeleys. Cascade de tuf is within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping de la Murée and Atipic - Récré Active (Tipis) are within about 6 miles. There are 8 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.

Nearby · La passerelle a Daguette · Sentier d'Arpille · Sentier de la Gare-de-Jaman

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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Chemin des Grangettes for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.