Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · Hiking

Accès aux voies d'escalade du Peney

A 1.4-mile point-to-point route in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

1.4 mi
one way
2,060 ft
climb
3,954 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Accès aux voies d'escalade du Peney is a 1.4-mile point-to-point route in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, inside Parc naturel régional du Massif des Bauges. It runs between about 2,350 ft and 3,950 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,060 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding alpine terrain with scrambling on exposed ground; it is for experienced, well-equipped hikers. Most of the way is dirt. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Saint-Jean-d'Arvey, about 0.6 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mont Peney, Croix du Nivolet and Grand Joueret. Grande Cascade de la Doria and Cascade du haut de la Doria are within about 3 miles. For camping, Aire de bivouac - véhicule and Camping municipal Le Savoy are within about 6 miles. There are 20 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.

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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Accès aux voies d'escalade du Peney for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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