Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · Hiking

Chemin de la Comtesse Cécile

0.6 mi
one way
226 ft
climb
3,429 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Chemin de la Comtesse Cécile is a 0.6-mile point-to-point route in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It runs between about 2,940 ft and 3,430 ft above sea level, with roughly 230 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. Most of the way is dirt. Dogs are allowed on a leash. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Séez, about 0.5 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Aiguille du Clapet, Dou de Sermons and Le Roc Noir. Cascade de Beaupré is within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Le Reclus and Camping Huttopia Bourg-Saint-Maurice are within about 6 miles. There are 4 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

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