Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · Hiking

Ancienne Voie Sarde

1.1 mi
one way
1,097 ft
climb
3,032 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Ancienne Voie Sarde is a 1.1-mile point-to-point route in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, inside Parc naturel régional de Chartreuse. It runs between about 2,270 ft and 3,030 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,100 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Saint-Sulpice, about 0.6 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Les Soualets, Mont Chamoux and Mont Ménard. Cascade de Couz is within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping GCU d'Aiguebelette -le-Lac and Camping de l'Arbaz are within about 6 miles. There are 7 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 Ancienne Voie Sarde for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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