Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · Hiking

Chemin des Arandellys

3.1 mi
one way: 2,771 ft
climb: 6,568 ft
high point: Point to point
route

Chemin des Arandellys is a 3.1-mile point-to-point route in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It runs between about 4,250 ft and 6,570 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,770 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. 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 Les Houches, about 0.8 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mont Lachat, Le Petit Béchard and Les Rognes. Cascade des Recorbes and Cascade de la Para are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Bellevue and Le Grand Champ are within about 6 miles. There are 9 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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Mont Lachat

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Cabane des Rognes

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Mont Blanc: Les Bosses (from Bellevue cable car station)

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Conditions and forecast

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