Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · Hiking

Chemin des Amours

1.8 mi
one way
1,705 ft
climb
2,755 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Chemin des Amours is a 1.8-mile point-to-point route in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It runs between about 1,200 ft and 2,760 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,700 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. Most of the way is dirt. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. It is on the edge of Vaulnaveys-le-Haut. Peaks within about 3 miles include le Cuchet, Mont Rolland and Le Plomb. For camping, Camping L'Imprévu and Le Bois de Cornage are within about 6 miles. There are 13 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 Chemin des Amours for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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